Tag: novel
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The Literary Gaze
Sunday 1st June 2025
writingHere is a sample from the introduction to my latest book about postwar British t…
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Northanger Abbey, Orange Tree Theatre
Wednesday 24th January 2024
reviewBye, bye heritage nostalgia: welcome instead to this high energy and queer-eyed …
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The Twist of a Knife
Tuesday 24th October 2023
blogQuote of the day: “I couldn’t wait to get out.”
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Is Love a Drug? Lucy Prebble’s The Effect
Tuesday 1st August 2023
writingOne of the most important characteristics of contemporary British new plays is t…
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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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Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead, Barbican Theatre
Friday 31st March 2023
reviewKathryn Hunter is sublime in Complicité’s brilliant stage adaptation of Olga Tok…
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Kevin Barry on John Lennon’s voice
Friday 27th May 2022
blogQuote of the day: “From our time and perspective, there is already an antique no…
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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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John le Carré on loyalty
Wednesday 27th January 2021
blogQuote of the day: “As to his loyalty to his country Barley saw it only as a ques…
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