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Michael Coveney: Maria Miller basks in Ruth's Olympic glory WOS
26 April 2013
Culture secretary Maria Miller met with high-flyers in the arts for the second day running yesterday, following her British Museum cry for highlighting the economic benefits of subsidy with a steady a....
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Michael Coveney: Dominic lights up, Vicky opens doors and Fergus takes charge WOS
23 April 2013
Dominic Dromgoole shimmied down the staircase in the foyer at Shakespeare's Globe yesterday - and the steps didn't light up one by one, as they did in the West End for Michael Crawford in Billy, direc....
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Michael Coveney: Crazy girls descend on the Crazy Coqs WOS
18 April 2013
I was remarking, if not exactly complaining, the other day that the cabaret scene in London, such as it is, is slightly inward-looking. There's rarely anyone on the bill that you've heard of, and cert....
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Michael Coveney: Tim Rice bats on both sides in memorial week WOS
16 April 2013
There's a very big memorial service in St Paul's Cathedral this morning, and tomorrow there's Mrs Thatcher's. And attending both of them, and speaking at the first, is none other than Sir Ti....
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Michael Coveney: Barbican blues and other musical matters WOS
15 April 2013
I went twice to the Barbican Centre last week for two ground-breaking productions: Cheek by Jowl's Bunuelesque new version of Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi, and ENO's 3D opera, Sunken Garden, by novelist Dav....
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Michael Coveney: So, who wants to run the National Theatre after Hytner? WOS
11 April 2013
When the late Ken Campbell applied to succeed Trevor Nunn as artistic director of the National Theatre, his proposals included plays by Neil Simon, Eugene O'Neill (The Hairy Ape starring Bob Hosk....
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Michael Coveney: Farewell at the Royal Court of Thatcher WOS
9 April 2013
On the day Mrs Thatcher died, I caught up with Dominic Cooke's farewell production as artistic director of the Royal Court. The narrator in Bruce Norris's The Low Road is none other than Adam Smith, t....
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Michael Coveney: Lights up and down on Griffiths, Griffin and top prices WOS
8 April 2013
My last show before taking an Easter break and a few days in the sun on the Canaries was Peter and Alice at the Noel Coward, and although I enjoyed it, and especially the performance of Ben Whishaw,....
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Michael Coveney: Peter and Alice, Tom, Ruth, Simon and Damian WOS
26 March 2013
John Logan, author of Skyfall, has alreay signed up to the next two James Bond movies - unlike director Sam Mendes, who says that he'll get on with the musical of Charlie and  the Chocolate Facto....
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Michael Coveney: Roger and out with magical musical memories WOS
24 March 2013
There was a packed house for Roger Hammond's memorial in the Actors Church in Covent Garden on Friday, and the twinkling levity and unerring jollity of the large and popular actor proved contagious, n....
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