Tag: theatre history
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Nell Gwynn, Apollo Theatre
Friday 12th February 2016
reviewGemma Arterton shines wonderfully in West End outing for jolly, if rather superf…
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Peter Whitebrook on John Osborne
Tuesday 5th January 2016
blogQuote of the day: “Anger was not so much a new beginning as a new movement in th…
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Dominic Dromgoole on Shakespeare
Friday 1st January 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Many have tried to deify Shakespeare.”
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About Shaw’s Musical Universe
Thursday 19th November 2015
blogYou’d think that there is no more to be said about George Bernard Shaw.
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The Time Traveller’s Guide to Harley Granville Barker
Thursday 12th November 2015
blogExtract of the week: a short bit from The Time Traveller’s Guide to British Thea…
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About The Blue Touch Paper
Sunday 8th November 2015
blogDavid Hare is one of those playwrights who talks with enormous imaginative sympa…
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The Time Traveller’s Guide to British Theatre: An Extract
Thursday 1st October 2015
writingTake an imaginative ride through 400 years of British theatre with our fictional…
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Dominic Cooke on the Royal Court
Wednesday 30th September 2015
blogQuote of the day: “The Court is a slightly crazy place.”
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Mr Foote’s Other Leg, Hampstead Theatre
Monday 21st September 2015
reviewSimon Russell Beale shines as the 18th-century comical mimic, but the play is to…
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