Reviews
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The Brink, Orange Tree Theatre
Monday 25th April 2016
One man’s psychological problems make for a powerful thriller that digs deep int…
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Doctor Faustus, Duke of York’s Theatre
Saturday 23rd April 2016
Game of Thrones celebrity casting can’t save a misconceived, vulgarly populist u…
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Cyprus Avenue, Royal Court
Friday 22nd April 2016
New play about a deranged Ulster loyalist begins in hilarity and ends with some …
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Boy, Almeida Theatre
Thursday 21st April 2016
New play about a lost teenage youth has an impressive production, but is thin on…
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X, Royal Court
Wednesday 20th April 2016
Alistair McDowall’s follow up to his big 2014 hit Pomona is less dazzling, but m…
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My Mother Said I Never Should, St James Theatre
Monday 18th April 2016
Spirited revival of the 1980s feminist classic is a bit too shrill, yet also qui…
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Another World: Losing Our Children to Islamic State, National Theatre
Friday 15th April 2016
New verbatim play about the terror state is worthy, but completely unenlightenin…
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The Caretaker, Old Vic
Monday 11th April 2016
Atmospheric revival of Harold Pinter’s psychological drama is too long and too e…
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The Fifth Column, Southwark Playhouse
Wednesday 30th March 2016
Ernest Hemingway’s only play is verbally inert and even this revival can’t disgu…
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