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  • The Pitmen Painters - National Theatre (Lyttelton)

    The Pitmen Painters - National Theatre (Lyttelton) by Lee Hall inspired by a book by William Feaver A co-production between Live Theatre, Newcastle and the National Theatre. ‘ The Pitmen Painters, in Max Roberts’ perfectly pitched and acted production, manages to be tragic, funny and illuminating in...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • Mrs Affleck - National Theatre (Cottesloe)

    Mrs Affleck - National Theatre (Cottesloe) a new play by Samuel Adamson from Henrik Ibsen’s Little Eyolf I know. No country matters. Not in the kitchen. Not on a Sunday. Not in England. I want things how they were… My perfect poet… 1944, one afternoon in London – on the floor, every last undiluted drop...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • Every Good Boy Deserves Favour - National Theatre (Olivier)

    Every Good Boy Deserves Favour - National Theatre (Olivier) a play for actors and orchestra by Tom Stoppard and André Previn I assure you there is not much in it. Taken as a whole, the sane are out there and the sick are in here. For example, YOU are here because you have delusions, that sane people...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • Gethsemane - National Theatre (Cottesloe Theatre)

    Gethsemane National Theatre Cottesloe a new play by David Hare Once it was possible to do good by being good. Now the only way to do good is by being clever. Nothing is more important to a modern political party than fund-raising. But the values of the donors can’t always coincide with the professed...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • To Be Straight with You - National Theatre (Lyttelton Theatre)

    To Be Straight with You - National Theatre (Lyttelton Theatre) DV8 Physical Theatre ‘DV8 and its artistic director, Lloyd Newson, have always been well ahead of the game. Now, just at a point when others are catching up, Newson reinvents the rules...Hard-hitting and passionate... you will not be able...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • Oedipus - National Theatre (Olivier Theatre)

    Oedipus - National Theatre (Olivier Theatre) by Sophocles in a new version by Frank McGuinness God is on fire – his fever is plague… All that was sweet is spilt and gone. The people of Thebes look to Oedipus to lift a terrible curse from them and their city. He consults the oracle and learns that he...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • The Year of Magical Thinking - National Theatre (Lyttelton)

    The Year of Magical Thinking - National Theatre (Lyttelton) 'A magnificent solo performance. As moving as anything we are likely to encounter in a theatre this year.' Daily Telegraph The Year of Magical Thinking , adapted for the stage by Joan Didion from her best-selling memoir of the same name...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • Landscape and A Slight Ache - National Theatre Lyttelton

    Landscape and A Slight Ache - National Theatre Lyttelton by Harold Pinter Landscape So sweetly the sand over me. Tiny the sand on my skin. (Pause) So silent the sky in my eyes. Gently the sound of the tide. (Pause) Oh my true love I said. ‘In Landscape , Pinter is writing, beautifully and graphically...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • De Profundis - National Theatre (Lyttelton Theatre)

    De Profundis - National Theatre (Lyttelton Theatre) by Oscar Wilde edited by Merlin Holland You came to me to learn the pleasure of life and the pleasure of art. Perhaps I am chosen to teach you something more wonderful – the meaning of sorrow and its beauty. During his sentence in Reading Gaol, Oscar...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008

  • The Walworth Farce - National Theatre (Cottesloe)

    The Walworth Farceat the National Theatre (Cottesloe) by Enda Walsh ‘A theatrical experience that claws at the imagination for days afterwards.’ Variety 'The Walworth Farce is as brilliant an original as you are likely to see in the theatre this year.’ The New York Sun An unsettling but exhilarating...
    Posted to Theatre (Weblog) by Dom on 09-25-2008
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