Tag: politics
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Phaedra, National Theatre
Saturday 11th February 2023
reviewHotshot auteur Simon Stone creates a dazzling new myth for our times: stunning a…
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Internationalism
Saturday 26th February 2022
blogText of the day: “Don’t you two start again.”
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All We Need Is Music, Sweet Music (Sweet Music)
Thursday 1st October 2020
writingFrom the archives: the Critic takes an angry look at London’s West End theatre
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This House
Thursday 4th June 2020
blogText of the day: “It’s what makes our job so hard, it’s about flesh and blood at…
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This House
Saturday 30th May 2020
blogText of the day: “God, such a Tory — such an innate, instinctive Tory inability …
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Mephisto [A Rhapsody], Gate Theatre
Thursday 10th October 2019
reviewFrench meta-theatrical update of Klaus Mann’s classic novel has some brilliant m…
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Hansard
Saturday 5th October 2019
blogText of the day: “That’s what politics is, Diana.”
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Two Ladies
Monday 30th September 2019
blogFavourite stage direction: “Outside this room, somewhere in the centre, an impor…
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Rosmersholm
Sunday 12th May 2019
blogText of the day: “You see, this is what happens when the general public becomes …
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