Review: National Theatre Live: Present Laughter (2019)
byNoël Coward may have written the comedy Present Laughter as a parody of his own fame in the early 20th century, but his play…
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Review: National Theatre Live: The Lehman Trilogy (2019)
byIn 2008 Lehman Brothers – the fourth largest investment bank in the USA – collapsed. It was the largest bankruptcy in US history. This…
Review: National Theatre Live: All My Sons (2019)
byWritten in 1947, barely two years after the Second World War came to its fateful end, Arthur Miller’s All My Sons remains one of…
Review: National Theatre Live: King Lear (2018)
byWhen one of the finest actors of his generation leads in a play by the greatest writer in the history of the English language…
Film Review: Beast (2017)
byWhen a new writer/director’s first feature film is a team up with a largely unknown leading lady and the results are phenomenal, we know…
Review: National Theatre Live: Macbeth (2018)
byI can only imagine how daunting it must be to contemplate adapting the Scottish play for stage and then wonder how on earth you…
Review: National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2018)
byTennessee Williams’ play, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1955, explores the nature of truth, lies, death, family and alcohol. For their latest performance,…
Review: National Theatre Live: Young Marx (2018)
byKarl Marx. A name that inspires equal amounts of fervent respect and spiteful hatred, depending on which group you’re talking to. A genius of…
Review: National Theatre Live: Peter Pan (2017)
by115 years after J.M. Barrie created him, Peter Pan is still an icon of popular culture with a new film, television appearance or stage…
Review: National Theatre Live: Yerma (2017)
byAt only 33, Australian actor/director Simon Stone is a name that most diehard theatre lovers will know. If you haven’t, be prepared to hear…