Tag: British Empire
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Hedda, Orange Tree Theatre
Monday 27th October 2025
reviewTanika Gupta’s new play offers a fresh and fascinating reinterpretation of a cla…
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Romans: A Novel, Almeida Theatre
Wednesday 17th September 2025
reviewAlice Birch’s latest is a wildly epic family drama that is a uniquely extraordin…
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About Elephant
Thursday 12th June 2025
blogA couple of days ago, I managed to catch up with Anoushka Lucas’s Elephant, whic…
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Churchill in Moscow, Orange Tree Theatre
Tuesday 11th February 2025
reviewHoward Brenton’s new play about Winston and Uncle Joe is an intelligent and ente…
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Our Country’s Good, Lyric Hammersmith
Wednesday 11th September 2024
reviewSpirited revival of the slightly updated Timberlake Wertenbaker classic is let d…
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The Empress, Lyric Hammersmith
Thursday 12th October 2023
reviewRevival of Tanika Gupta’s epic history play, which crosses classes in Victorian …
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Tanika Gupta on The Empress
Sunday 17th September 2023
blogImperial history: Tanika Gupta’s The Empress (RSC) blends the true story of Quee…
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The Father and the Assassin, National Theatre
Friday 15th September 2023
reviewAnupama Chandrasekhar’s epic Indian history play about Gandhi’s murderer is both…
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Beneatha’s Place, Young Vic
Wednesday 5th July 2023
reviewBritish premiere by this venue’s supremo is thrillingly provocative but also fla…
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