Tag: English literature
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Hamnet, Garrick Theatre
Thursday 19th October 2023
reviewLolita Chakrabarti’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s bestseller about Shakespea…
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Atonement
Monday 19th June 2023
blogQuote of the day: “A story was direct and simple, allowing nothing to come betwe…
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little scratch, New Diorama Theatre
Friday 14th April 2023
reviewReturn of Miriam Battye’s adaptation of Rebecca Watson’s 2020 debut novel is pow…
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Graceland, Royal Court
Wednesday 15th February 2023
reviewSubtle monologue about a toxic relationship lacks dramatic punch — its quiet des…
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Richard Holmes on talking about your past
Thursday 21st July 2022
blogQuote of the day: “Moreover, all of these people treated the fact of my being a …
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Bernardine Evaristo on a playwright’s daughter
Wednesday 14th July 2021
blogQuote of the day: “Yazz wishes the play had already opened to five-star universa…
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, Barn Theatre
Thursday 18th March 2021
reviewFilm version of the Oscar Wilde classic is a brilliant critique of the digital a…
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A Christmas Carol, Bridge Theatre
Monday 7th December 2020
reviewThe Dickens classic, as adapted by this venue’s artistic director, is an example…
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Michael Gorra on narrative criticism
Friday 16th October 2020
blogQuote of the day: “I had no interest in writing a conventional, cradle-to-grave …
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