Tag: comedy
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Private Lives
Saturday 13th July 2013
blogText of the day: “All the futile moralists who try to make life unbearable.”
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Beautiful Thing, Arts Theatre
Wednesday 17th April 2013
reviewTwentieth-anniversary revival of this 1990s game-changing classic is shiny brigh…
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A Chorus of Disapproval, Harold Pinter Theatre
Friday 28th September 2012
reviewAlan Ayckbourn’s classic comedy about amateur dramatics is just lite entertainme…
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Birthday, Royal Court
Thursday 2nd August 2012
reviewJoe Penhall’s new one is a hilarious, often buttock-clenching, comedy about a ma…
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Chalet Lines, Bush Theatre
Thursday 12th April 2012
reviewBright lights, small room: new artistic director Madani Younis’s first show is a…
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The Recruiting Officer, Donmar Warehouse
Tuesday 14th February 2012
reviewGeorge Farquhar’s delightful, beautifully cast comedy opens Josie Rourke’s reign…
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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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Collaborators, National Theatre
Wednesday 2nd November 2011
reviewSimon Russell Beale has a chilling presence as Stalin in well-written account of…
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Jumpy, Royal Court
Wednesday 19th October 2011
reviewHilarious new comedy by April De Angelis roars through the ups and downs of pare…
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