Tag: acting
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Linda Bassett on 1970s new writing
Saturday 1st February 2014
blogQuote of the day: “Lots of actors long to devise their own work, and I loved it …
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Sunday 5th May 2013
blogText of the day: “I don’t like acting because it is pretending that something is…
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Our Country’s Good, St James Theatre
Monday 4th February 2013
reviewDirector Max Stafford-Clark revisits Timberlake Wertenbaker’s contemporary class…
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Red Velvet, Tricycle Theatre
Tuesday 16th October 2012
reviewAdrian Lester excels in this imperfect recreation of an episode from Regency the…
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Peter Bowles on acting
Wednesday 5th September 2012
blogQuote of the day: “On awakening, if the actor is already in a play, the first th…
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South Downs
Sunday 29th April 2012
blogText of the day: “But fear’s the thing.”
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About Noises Off
Thursday 15th December 2011
blogYesterday, in a spirit of seasonal pleasure hunting, I saw Michael Frayn’s Noise…
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A Woman Killed with Kindness, National Theatre
Tuesday 19th July 2011
reviewKatie Mitchell’s revival of this Jacobean domestic tragedy is thrillingly atmosp…
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About Antigone
Wednesday 25th May 2011
blogYesterday, I was at a new production of Sophocles’s Antigone at the Southwark Pl…
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