Tag: 1980s
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The Line of Beauty, Almeida Theatre
Thursday 30th October 2025
reviewJack Holden’s stage version of Alan Hollinghurst’s modern classic 1980s story is…
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Crocodile Fever, Arcola Theatre
Thursday 23rd October 2025
reviewNorthern Ireland sisters confront their shared past: weird and wild and warped —…
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The Brightening Air, Old Vic
Saturday 26th April 2025
reviewA touch of magic: Conor McPherson’s new one is a wonderfully numinous and eccent…
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Lavender, Hyacinth, Violet, Yew, Bush Theatre
Tuesday 25th February 2025
reviewCoral Wylie’s tender and original debut is about memory, gardening and the black…
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Baghdaddy, Royal Court
Friday 25th November 2022
reviewNew play about an Iraqi exile and his daughter is a good example of Middle-Easte…
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Stephen Bourne on Laurence Olivier’s Othello
Thursday 28th October 2021
blogQuote of the day: “My friend Sonia and I shared many things, including our sense…
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The Normal Heart, National Theatre
Friday 1st October 2021
reviewLarry Kramer’s modern AIDS classic retains all of its passionate activist glory
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Wise Children, York Theatre Royal
Monday 13th April 2020
reviewEmma Rice’s version of Angela Carter’s last novel is a beautifully bizarre celeb…
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Wonderland
Thursday 9th April 2020
blogText of the day: “What a heavenly summer.”
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