Wednesday, 28 March 2012

Theatre Review: The Duchess of Malfi (Old Vic)

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Among the wittier touches in Shakespeare in Love (1998) were the scenes featuring the child John Webster. First seen  squatting in a gutte...
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Top 25 Tori Amos Cover Versions

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I had great fun writing about Tori Amos’s cover versions in a blog post last year . Now, the venerable Daniel Boudreaux is polling Torip...
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Theatre Review: Filumena (Almeida)

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Photo by Hugo Glendinning Eduardo de Filippo’s 1946 play Filumena is a slight wee thing but fairly charming: a battle-of-the-sexes come...
Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Theatre Review: The Taming of the Shrew (RSC, Richmond Theatre)

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Lucy Bailey's roughhousing RSC production of The Taming of the Shrew swaggers up to the play, with a leer. Setting the action in the...

Theatre Review: Sweeney Todd (Adelphi)

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Jonathan’s Kent’s fluid, lively production of Stephen Sondheim’s bloodthirsty 1979 musical transfers snugly into London’s Adelphi Theatre f...
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Monday, 19 March 2012

Theatre Review: Play House, & Definitely the Bahamas (Orange Tree Theatre)

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 Lily James in Play House , photo by Robert Day  Directed by its author, the Orange Tree Theatre’s current double-bill pairs an ear...

Concert Review: Joan Baez @ Royal Festival Hall (17/03/2012)

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Reviewed for Wears the Trousers . Beaming, Joan Baez takes to the Royal Festival Hall stage with a spring in her step and a little high ...
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