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Tag Archives: Stoppard
West End Frame Show
Had the pleasure of joining Andrew Tomlins on his popular industry podcast once again, discussing the Olivier Awards and Black British Theatre Awards. Listen to the West End Frame Show here
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Tagged and juliet, andrew lloyd webber, andrew tomlins, award, Black British Theatre Awards., bubble, comedy, cyrano de bergerac, dear evan hansen, death of a salesman, diversity, emilia, evita, fiddler on the roof, freelance, funding, jamie lloyd, leopoldstadt, listen, london theatre, musical, olivier awards, oliviers, pandemic, play, podcast, review, Stoppard, theatre, west end, west end frame show
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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? leads February’s Top 10 new London shows
From a major Albee revival to starry Shakespeare and a steamy musical. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Tagged A Midsummer Night's Dream, almeida theatre, andrew scott, apollo theatre, best, book tickets, broadwayworld, conleth hill, Edward Albee, february, frances ruffelle, game of thrones, gary barlow, hamlet, imelda staunton, john webster, london, low level panic, musical, national theatre, new, orange tree theatre, phoenix theatre, shakespeares globe, speech and debate, Stoppard, tamsin grieg, the girls, the other palace, the white devil, the wild party, theatre, tom hollander, top 10, trafalgar studios, travesties, Twelfth Night, west end, whos afraid of virginia woolf, young vic
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Travesties, Menier Chocolate Factory
Wilde, Joyce, Shakespeare, Lenin, memory, the morality of war, social systems, and the meaning and purpose of art: Stoppard’s dazzlingly intellectual 1974 play really is a life, the universe and everything affair. Thankfully, Patrick Marber’s fleet-footed revival is equally attuned … Continue reading →
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Tagged broadwayworld, freddie fox, joyce, lenin, menier chocolate factory, patrick marber, review, shakespeare, Stoppard, tom hollander, travesties, war, wilde
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Amadeus leads October’s Top 10 new London shows
From Shaffer and Stoppard revivals to new musicals and Tony Kushner’s latest. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Tagged A Pacifists Guide to the War on Cancer, almeida theatre, amadeus, anne-marie duff, arts theatre, best, book tickets, broadwayworld, bryonny kimmings, David Hare, donmar warehouse, elizabeth debicki, freddie fox, hope davis, ian hallard, kemp powers, kerry ellis, london, lyric hammersmith, Mark Gatiss, mark ravenhill, mark strong, menier chocolate factory, mozart, muhammad ali, murder ballad, musical, national theatre, october, oil, one night in miami, park theatre, peter shaffer, play, robert icke, shopping and fucking, Stoppard, tamsin greig, the boys in the band, the intelligent homosexuals guide, the red barn, theatre, tom hollander, tony kushner, top 10, travesties, west end
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Hapgood, Hampstead Theatre
Almost 30 years after its frostily received premiere, Stoppard’s spy drama has come in from the cold. Howard Davies’ slick Hampstead revival brings clarity to the initially bewildering combination of physics, philosophy and postmodern Le Carré romp, creating a production … Continue reading →
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Tagged child, drama, hampstead, hampstead theatre, hapgood, howard davies, lisa dillon, london, love, mole, parent, physics, play, review, revival, science, spies, spy, spying, Stoppard, theatre
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Ten great plays within plays
To coincide with the opening of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Our Country’s Good at the National Theatre, here are 10 great examples of the play-within-a-play, from Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Kyd’s Spanish Tragedy to groundbreaking work from Stoppard, Pirandello, Weiss and Brecht. Read my full National Theatre article here
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Tagged absurdist, act, acting, alan bennett, apartheid, australia, best, brecht, britten, caucasian chalk circle, chekhov, communist, convict, criminal, de sade, drama, epic theatre, farce, farquhar, fugard, great, guard, hamlet, kyd, marat, marat/sade, metatheatre, michael frayn, national theatre, noises off, our countrys good, peter weiss, pirandello, play, play within a play, plays within plays, restoration comedy, revenge tragedy, revolution, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, shakespeare, six characters in search of an author, soldier, south africa, Stoppard, the habit of art, the island, The Recruiting Officer, the seagull, the spanish tragedy, theatre, timberlake wertenbaker, top 10, w h auden
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