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Last Update:
9th May
King Lear
Philip Fisher reviews the production at Shakespeare's Globe.
Clocked
Howard Loxton reviews Neil Flynn's first play at the Warehouse, Theatre,
Croydon.
The Black Curtain
Allison Vales reviews the production devised by Angel Exit Theatre Company
at the Rondo Theatre, Bath, and touring.
The Royal Hunt of
the Sun
John Thaxter reviews Youth Action Theatre's production of Peter Shaffer's
play at the Hampton Hill Playhouse, Surrey.
The Lady From the Sea
Philip Fisher reviews the Arcola's production of the play by Henrik
Ibsen in a new version by Frank McGuinness.
Great Expectations
Steve Orme reviews the adaptation by Theresa Heskins at the New Vic,
Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Equus
Allison Vale reviews Thea Sharrock's touring production at the Theatre
Royal, Bath.
What the Butler Saw
Kevin Catchpole reviews Salisbury Playhouse's production of Joe Orton's
farce.
Hide and Seek
Rachel Sheridan reviews the devised piece by Shift Theatre at the Blue
Elephant.
Two Trains Running
Philip Fisher reviews another play in the August Wilson Century Cycle.
S4K's Hamlet a Gulf Hit
Shakespeare 4 Kidz Theatre Company has a hit with Hamlet in the
Gulf.
Gone With the Wind
to Be Shortened
The musical version of Gone With the Wind is to be shortened,
producers have said.
National Skills Academy Approved
The government has approved the setting up of a National Skills Academy
for the Performing Arts.
The Shawl
Philip Fisher reviews the revival of David Mamet's 1985 play at the
Canal Cafe Theatre.
Richard III
Philip Fisher reviews the RSC production at The Roundhouse.
Black Watch
David Chadderton reviews the National Theatre of Scotland producition
on tour at The Lowry at The Pie Factory, Salford.
Single Spies
Sheila Connor reviews the touring double bill of Alan Bennett plays
at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking.
Patient No. 1
Cecily Boys reviews the world premiere of Donald Freed's play at the
York Theatre Royal Studio.
To Be Straight With
You
Peter Lathan reviews DV8's production at Northern Stage, Newcastle,
part of the Dancing the World festival.
Oxford Street
Philip Fisher reviews the new play by Levi David Addai at the Royal
Court Theatre Upstairs.
Familyman
Howard Loxton reviews Rikki Beadle-Blair's new play at the Theatre Royal,
Stratford East.
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