Tag: verse drama
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The Misanthrope, National Theatre
Tuesday 23rd June 2026
reviewMartin Crimp’s sparkling latest revisits Molière and gives the play a gender twi…
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Nayatt School Redux, Coronet Theatre
Wednesday 22nd April 2026
reviewThe legendary Wooster Group excavate their 1978 piece in a fabulous mix of exper…
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Cyrano de Bergerac
Wednesday 8th January 2020
blogText of the day: “What connections can we see between our poetry and the fine ar…
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Peter Hall on Shakespeare
Monday 1st August 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Speaking Shakespeare’s verse and prose is an easily learned…
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Patsy Rodenburg on Shakespeare
Friday 1st April 2016
blogQuote of the month: “Speaking Shakespeare requires more than simply memorising t…
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Owen Sheers on Pink Mist
Friday 12th February 2016
blogQuote of the day: “Because this new play would be written for that medium of voi…
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Pink Mist, Bush Theatre
Tuesday 26th January 2016
reviewVerse play about British soldiers returning from Afghanistan is harrowing and mo…
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The Cocktail Party, Coronet Theatre
Thursday 24th September 2015
reviewRare revival of the TS Eliot classic marks the opening of a great new theatre sp…
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Enter the Critic (New Writing 2014)
Sunday 1st February 2015
writingWhat kind of year was 2014 for new writing?
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