Tag: modernism
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In Praise of Love, Orange Tree Theatre
Saturday 14th June 2025
reviewRarely revived 1973 Rattigan drama is a study of love, lies and hypocrisy in a t…
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About Einkvan
Saturday 10th May 2025
blogLast night I had the rare pleasure of seeing a play by Jon Fosse, the Norwegian …
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Waiting for Godot
Thursday 12th December 2024
blogText of the day: “Was I sleeping, while the others suffered?”
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Waiting for Godot, Theatre Royal Haymarket
Monday 23rd September 2024
reviewHumanity in high definition: brilliant revival of this key absurdist play stars …
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Metamorphosis, Lyric Hammersmith
Tuesday 6th February 2024
reviewWhere’s the drama? Lemn Sissay’s adaptation of the Franz Kafka classic has vivid…
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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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Truth’s a Dog Must to Kennel, Battersea Arts Centre
Tuesday 28th February 2023
reviewKing Lear goes virtual in Tim Crouch’s latest show, which intriguingly deconstru…
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The Human Voice, Harold Pinter Theatre
Tuesday 22nd March 2022
reviewRuth Wilson delivers an acting masterclass in Jean Cocteau modernist classic ada…
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Spring Cleaning, Arlingford Road, London
Monday 1st June 2020
writingIn the absence of live theatre during lockdown the Critic is obliged to review h…
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