Tag: modern classics
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Long Day’s Journey into Night, Apollo Theatre
Wednesday 11th April 2012
reviewHuge and big-hearted American classic boasts great acting from David Suchet and …
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John Arden on Serjeant Musgrave’s Dance
Saturday 31st March 2012
blogQuote of the day: “This is a realistic, but not a naturalistic, play.”
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Abigail’s Party, Menier Chocolate Factory
Friday 9th March 2012
reviewExcellent revival of Mike Leigh’s masterpiece comedy of suburban manners stars J…
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The Pitchfork Disney
Saturday 4th February 2012
blogText of the day: “How easy it is to stop living.”
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The Pitchfork Disney, Arcola Theatre
Wednesday 1st February 2012
reviewLong overdue revival of Philip Ridley’s 1991 contemporary classic is both thrill…
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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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Juno and the Paycock, National Theatre
Wednesday 16th November 2011
reviewSean O’Casey’s Dublin slum classic is superbly directed, and its politics are bo…
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About Saved
Tuesday 18th October 2011
blogDirector Sean Holmes has given me immense pleasure simply by his choice of plays…
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The Kitchen, National Theatre
Wednesday 7th September 2011
reviewCan a revival be too enjoyable? Yes, especially if it’s a Angry Young Man classi…
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