Tag: acting
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Nicholas Hytner on realistic speech
Tuesday 13th June 2017
blogQuote of the day: “None of these people [Dorimant, Lady Bracknell] speak the way…
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Run the Beast Down
Thursday 16th February 2017
blogFavourite stage direction: “Depending on the set up, the actor could perform the…
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Art, Old Vic
Wednesday 4th January 2017
reviewTwentieth anniversary revival of Yasmina Reza’s contemporary classic is well act…
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Tonight with Donny Stixx
Saturday 19th November 2016
blogText of the day: “Can I have a change of lighting please?”
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Harold Hobson on London theatre
Friday 26th August 2016
blogOne from the archives: “An Olivier, a Gielgud, or a Richardson is presumably not…
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Unreachable, Royal Court
Friday 15th July 2016
reviewAnthony Neilson’s newly devised piece is both a comic masterpiece and a disappoi…
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Peter Brook on Shakespeare
Tuesday 1st March 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Of course nowhere does the deadly Theatre install itself so…
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Battlefield, Young Vic
Friday 5th February 2016
reviewPeter Brook revisits The Mahabharata with more philosophy than politics, and wit…
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People, Places and Things
Wednesday 14th October 2015
blogText of the day: “With a play you get instructions.”
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