Tag: Tom Stoppard
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An Octoroon, Orange Tree Theatre
Wednesday 24th May 2017
reviewYippie! American play deconstructs Dion Boucicault’s 1859 melodrama, The Octoroo…
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Travesties
Monday 16th January 2017
blogFavourite stage direction: “The scene (and most of the play) is under the errati…
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Travesties
Tuesday 25th October 2016
blogText of the day: “By God, you supercilious streak of Irish puke!”
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Travesties, Menier Chocolate Factory
Tuesday 4th October 2016
reviewTom Hollander stars in fiendishly clever Stoppard classic which argues for the i…
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Ophelias Zimmer, Royal Court
Saturday 21st May 2016
reviewFeminist reading of Ophelia is brilliantly written, but its staging is over-elab…
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Hapgood
Monday 14th December 2015
blogText of the day: “When I have learned the language I will write my own book.”
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Hapgood, Hampstead Theatre
Friday 11th December 2015
reviewEven this clear and sympathetic revival of Stoppard’s 1988 Cold War spy thriller…
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The Hard Problem
Wednesday 4th February 2015
blogText of the day: “Being wrong about human behaviour half the time is our guiding…
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The Hard Problem, National Theatre
Thursday 29th January 2015
reviewThe latest from mastermind playwright Tom Stoppard is all brain and not enough e…
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