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The Lehman Trilogy leads July’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on July 5, 2018 by mkmswain

From a new theatrical epic to Shakespeare and musical spoof. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here Advertisements

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Against, Almeida Theatre

Posted on August 19, 2017 by mkmswain

The incident tent, the police tape: a sickeningly familiar sight, made fresh yet again by the tragic events of this week. But that very familiarity, and the tendency of one event to be swiftly superseded by another in the public … Continue reading →

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Florian Zeller’s latest leads this week’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on March 7, 2016 by mkmswain

From the French playwright’s highly anticipated The Truth to Kenneth Branagh’s hitman farce and an atomic musical, here are some of this week’s most eye-catching openings. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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The Trial, Young Vic

Posted on July 3, 2015 by mkmswain

Judgement is inescapable in Richard Jones’s punishing version of Kafka’s novel. Miriam Buether’s striking design makes the audience a voyeuristic jury, ranged on benches in the queasily lit courtroom, with the accused toiling before us on a rolling travelator. It’s … Continue reading →

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A melodramatic production that needs more bite to really engage

Posted on October 17, 2014 by mkmswain

You would think the 2005 London bombings and their turbulent aftermath offer more than enough drama for an 80-minute play, but actor-turned-writer Damien Tracey adds to the mix political intrigue, romantic scandal, and not one but two ethnically charged revenge … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: terrorism

The Lehman Trilogy leads July’s Top 10 new London shows

Against, Almeida Theatre

Florian Zeller’s latest leads this week’s Top 10 new London shows

The Trial, Young Vic

A melodramatic production that needs more bite to really engage

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