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THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA
at the National (Lyttelton)
MORAL CONUNDRUM
George Bernard Shaw’s
play starts with men in extravagant beards barking at each other, but fails to go much further beyond that.
Reviewed by:
NICK CURTIS
THE DOCTOR'S DILEMMA
at the National (Lyttelton)
WHOM TO SAVE?
Nadia Fall’s
dazzling production accentuates the strengths and softens the weaknesses in
George Bernard Shaw’s
play.
Reviewed by:
CLIVE HIRSCHHORN
RICHARD III
at Shakespeare’s Globe
HUNGRY FOR THE THRONE
Mark Rylance
surprises audiences once again, this time with a massive performance as Richard, almost merry in his manic cackle.
Reviewed by:
MICHAEL COVENEY
HENRY V, THE WINTER'S TALE
at Hampstead Theatre
HIGH AMBIGUITY
The Propeller company takes on two seemingly dissimilar Shakespeare plays, unafraid to mix the slippery notions of glory and defeat.
Reviewed by:
JOHN NATHAN
TORCHSONG TRILOGY
at Menier Chocolate Factory
GAY PRIDE
Although gay people are still fighting for equality,
Harvey Fierstein's
clarion call doesn't trumpet as loudly as it once did.
Reviewed by:
JOHN NATHAN
BIRTHDAY
at Royal Court Theatre
MANLY HEROICS
Joe Penhall's
new play imagines what might happen in a British hospital is men could give birth.
Reviewed by:
SAM MARLOWE
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
at Shakespeare's Globe
KISS ME KATE
Toby Frow’s
production is a bawdy delight that shows the Globe at its irreverent best.
Reviewed by:
RACHEL HALLIBURTON
DEMOCRACY
at the Old Vic
ALLIES IN DISGUISE
Although
Paul Miller's
production skillfully executes levels of political intrigue, it stops short of setting the stage alight.
Reviewed by:
SAM MARLOWE
ANTIGONE
at the National (Olivier)
MODERN GREEK
Sophocles' warning against obstinate power – though two thousand years old – needs no updating.
Reviewed by:
JOHN NATHAN
KISS ME KATE
at Chichester Festival Theatre
SO IN LOVE(DESPITE THE BRUISES)
Cole Porter’s
snappiest, sassiest musical gets a fine turn from its director and its cast.
Reviewed by:
CLIVE HIRSCHHORN
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SCHEDULE UPDATES
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Yes, Prime Minister
contracts its run, while
A Chorus Line
expands its own.
POWERHOUSE OF THEATRE
- After 11 years as the Almeida Theatre's artistic director,
Michael Attenborough
is stepping down to focus on directing.
SONGS FROM THE HEART
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Once
the Tony-Award winning musical is set to hit London in January.
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