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Photo: Bill CooperLa donna del lago
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In his biography of Rossini, Richard Osborne says of La donna del lago that it’s “ill-suited to larger houses, however grand ...
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The Victorian in the WallThe Victorian in the Wall
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From previous Perrier award-winner Will Adamsdale comes this middle class musical about all the important things in life; composting, le...
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Sara Kestelman. Photo: Jane Hobson4000 Miles
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This import from New York, by way of the Ustinov Studio at Bath’s Theatre Royal, is a bit of a treat. The writing of Amy Herzog...
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Honeysuckle Weeks & Nathalie Carrington. Photo: Annabel Vere These Shining Lives
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The new theatre's much better than the new play, but the whole enterprise looks promising. Jez Bond's splendid new neighbourhood theatr...
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Public EnemyPublic Enemy
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The art of saying the unpopular truth is always attractive, and in Ibsen's An Enemy of the People, which David Harrower has rewritten f...
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Sons Without FathersSons Without Fathers
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Chekhov's unfinished first play is best known as Platonov but director Helena Kaut-Howson reverts to the closer Russian title of "Fatherl...
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London WallLondon Wall
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John Van Druten's forgotten 1931 play about female office workers in a City law firm has arrived trailing rave reviews from the Finboroug...
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Photo: Alastair MuirWozzeck
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Carrie Cracknell's Wootton Bassett Wozzeck is the most assured ENO debut for years, giving us a vision of Berg’s masterpiece that c...
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Simon Russell Beale in The HothouseThe Hothouse
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Jamie Lloyd's high-energy "Trafalgar Transformed" season continues with an outrageously funny production of Harold Pinter's weirdly unf...
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Travels With My AuntTravels With My Aunt
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The Menier Chocolate Factory has a thing about aunts of late. Following on the heels of last year's revival of Brandon Thomas' farce Charle...
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REVIEW ROUND-UPS - WHAT THE PAPERS SAY
Honeysuckle Weeks & Nathalie Carrington. Photo: Annabel Vere Review Round-up: Bright outlook for These Shining Lives?
Loveday Ingram's production of {These Shining Lives:: L519298889}, the inaugural production at the newly built Park Theatre, opened this we...
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Darrell D'Silva & Nick Fletcher (Photo:Keith Pattison)Review Round-up: Young Vic revives Ibsen's Public Enemy
Richard Jones' production of Ibsen's Public Enemy opened at the Young Vic this week (13 May 2013). The play follows a doctor's discovery...
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Review Round-up: Critics warm to Hothouse
Review Round-up: Passion Play gets pulses racing
Review Round-up: Did Roger Allam's Prospero stir the critics?
Review Round-up: Praise for Merrily's West End transfer
Review Round-up: Critics cast eye over Eyre's Pajama Game
Review Round-up: Critics fall for RSC's As You Like It?
Review Round-up: Critics convinced by Donmar's Weir?
Review Round-up: Does Hytner's Othello live up to hype?
Review Round-up: Critics diagnose Krister Henriksson's Doktor Glas
Review Round-up: NT's explosive Children of the Sun
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