British theatre reviews from London, Edinburgh, the rest of the UK,
and New York.
Daaali by Els Joglar:
Barbican (BITE2001). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2001)
Da Boyz (Theatre Royal Stratford
East Youth Theatre). Reviewer: Jackie Fletcher (2003)
Daddy Cool Book by Stephen
Plaice and Amani Naphtali, songs by Boney M and Frank Farian (Shaftesbury
Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Dad's Army Marches On
by Jimmy Perry and David Croft (Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring).
Reviewer: Peetr Lathan (2010)
Dad's Army: The Lost Episodes
by Jimmy Perry and David Croft (Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2008)
Daedalus and Icarus written,
directed and designed by Homayun Ghanizadeh (Mungu Theatre Company
at the Barbican Pit). Reviewer: Howard Loxron (2008)
Daisies by Alistair McDowall
(Pure: Blue, Printworks, Manchester, part of the 24:7 Theatre Festival).
Reviewer: David Chadderton (2008)
Daisy Pulls It Off by Denise Deegan
(Nadine's Window at the Arts Theatre). Reviewer: Corinne Salisbury
(2010)
Daisy Pulls It Off by
Denise Deegan (Watermill Theatre, Newbury). Reviewer: Robin Strapp
(2010)
Dali's Lionette (Palladini
Productions at Salvador & Amanda Restaurant in Great Newport Street).
Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
Damages by Steve Thompson (Bush
Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
Damages by Steve Thompson
(Lucid Muse at the Old Red Lion Theatre). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti
(2009)
Damacus by David Greig (Traverse
Theatre production at the Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer: Howard
Loxton (2009)
Dames at Sea book and lyrics
by George Haimsohn and Robin Miller, music by Jim Wise (Union Theatre
and Jameson House Productions at the Union Theatre, Southwark). Reviewer:
Sandra Giorgetti (2011)
Dance by the Lucinda Childs Dance
Company (part of Dance Umbrella 2011 at the Barbican Theatre). Reviewer:
Vera Liber (2011)
Dance Hall Days by Ros Scanlon
(Irish Repertory Theatre UK at the Riverside Studios). Reviewer: Bronagh
Taggart (2006)
Dance of Death by August
Strindberg, adapted by Richard Greenberg (Lyric, Shaftesbury Avenue).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Dances at a Gathering (Royal
Ballet at the Royal Opera House). Reviewer: Vera Liber (2009)
Dance Theatre of Harlem (Theatre Royal,
Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2004)
Dancing at Lughnasa
by Brian Friel (Lyric Theatre, Belfast). Reviewer: Ian Hill (2007)
Dancing at Lughnasa by Brian
Friel (Old Vic). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Dancing at Lughnasa
by Brian Friel (Original Theatre Company at the Haymarket Theatre,
Basingstoke). Reviewer: Robin Strapp (2011)
Dancing In My Dreams by
Neil Duffield (Oxfordshire Theatre Company at the Octagon Theatre,
Bolton, and touring). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2009)
Dancing in the Streets
Devised and directed by Keith Strachan (Cambridge Theatre). Reviewer:
Bronagh Taggart (2005)
Dancing Shoes - the George Best
Story by Marie Jones and Martin Lynch, music and lyrics by
JJ Gilmour and Pat Gribben (The Lowry, Salford, and touring). Reviewer:
David Chadderton (2011)
Dan Dare - The Musical by Tom
Kelly; music by John Miles (Customs House, South Shields). Reviewer:
Peter Lathan (2003)
Dandy in the Underworld by
Tim Fountain, based on the book by Sebastian Horsley (Soho Theatre).
Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2010)
Danger: Memory! by Arthur
Miller (Jermyn Street Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Dangerous by Tom Smith (Above
The Stag). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Dangerous Corner by
J B Priestley (Ian Dickens Productions at the Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford,
and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2007)
Dangerous Corner by J B
Priestley (New Vic Newcastle-under-Lyme). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2008)
Dangalnama by FLAME Theatre
(Theatre Royal, Stratford East). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
Dangerous Liaisons (Nothern
Ballet Theatre at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds). Reviewer:
J.D. Atkinson (2004)
Dangerous Obsession by N J
Crisp (Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford, and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor
(2006)
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
by John Patrick Shanley (Phoenix Artist Club). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2010)
Danny and the Deep Blue Sea
by John Patrick Shanley (Graffiti Productions at Southwark Playhouse).
Reviewer: Kat Halstead (2011)
Danny The Champion of the World
by Roald Dahl, adapted by David Wood (Sherman Theatre at the Taliesin
Arts Centre, Swansea). Reviewer: Graham Williams (2005)
Danny the Champion of the World
(Birmingham Stage Company in a Sherman Theatre Cardiff production
at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer: Katharine
Capocci (2007)
Danny the Champion of the World
by Roald Dahl, adapted for the stage by David Wood (Octagon Theatre,
Bolton). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2008)
Danton's Death by Georg Büchner,
in a new version by Howard Brenton (RNT Olivier). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2010)
The Dark by Charlotte Jones
(Donmar Warehouse). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
The Dark Entry by Alan Atkins
based on The Ingoldsby Legends by Rev R H Barham (Donkeywork
in collaboration with The Canterbury Festival at the Brockley Jack
Studio Theatre). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti (2011)
Darker Shores by Michael
Punter (Hampstead Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
The Darkness in a Wooden Bell
by Lee Man-Hee (Lathos at Greenwich Playhouse). Reviewer: Gill Stoker
(2004)
The Dark Philosophers
by Carl Grose and Told By An Idiot, based on the stories of Gwyn Thomas
(National Theatre Wales at the The Riverfront, Newport). Reviewer:
Ben Bryant (2010)
The Dark Side of Buffoon
by The Brothers Marquez (Lyric Hammersmith). Reviewer: Corinne Salisbury
(2010)
The Dark Side of the Half
Moon by Neil Armstrong and Brian Walsh (Customs House, South
Shields). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2002)
Dark Tales based on the stories
of Hans Christian Andersen (Giant Olive at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre).
Reviewer: Kevin Quarmby (2009)
Dark Tales by Ian Breeds
(Quint-essential Theatre Company at the Rosemary Branch Theatre).
Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
Dark Things by Ursula Rani
Sama (Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Seth Ewin (2009)
Darwin in Malibu by Crispin Whittell
(The Door, Birmingham Rep). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2003)
Darwin in Malibu by Crispin
Whittell (Hampstead Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
Das Rheingold by Richard
Wagner (Royal Opera House, Covent Garden). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole
(2004)
Das Rheingold by Richard
Wagner (Festival Theatre, Bayreuth). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2004)
The Daughter-in-Law by
D H Lawrence (New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme). Reviewer: Steve Orme
(2009)
A Daughter's a Daughter by
Agatha Christie, writing as Mary Westmacott (Agatha Christie Theatre
Company at Trafalgar Studios). Reviewer: Sacha Voit (2009)
Daughters of the Revolution
(part of Continetal Divide) by David Edgar (Barbican). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2004)
David Benson's Haunted Stage
- Written and performed by David Benson (Unity Theatre, Liverpool,
and touring). Reviewer: Ged Quayle (2005)
David Copperfield by
Charles Dickens, adapted by Giles Havergal (West Yorkshire Playhouse,
Leeds). Reviewer: J.D. Atkinson (2005)
David Copperfield
by Charles Dickens, adapted by Deborah McAndrew (Octagon Theatre,
Bolton). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2010)
A Day at the Racists by Anders
Lustgarten (Finborough Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
A Day in Dull Armour by Chloe
Moss (Royal Court Theatre Upstairs: Youmg Writers' Festival). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2002)
A Day in the Death of Joe
Egg by Peter Nichols (New Ambassadors). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2001)
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
by Peter Nichols (Library Theatre, Manchester). Reviewer: Andrew Edwards
(2006)
Days of Hope by Howard Goodall,
book by Renata Allen (King's Head). Reviewer: Rivka Jacobson (2007)
Days of Significance
by Roy Williams (RSC at the Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2008)
Days of Significance by
Roy Williams (RSC at Sherman Cymru, Cardiff, and touring). Reviewer:
Allison Vale (2009)
Days of Significance
by Roy Williams (RSC at The Lowry, Salford, and touring). Reviewer:
David Chadderton (2009)
Days of Wine and Roses by
JP Miller, in a new version by Owen McCafferty (DonmarWarehouse).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
Days of Wine and Roses
by J P Miller in a new version by Owen McCafferty (Theatre by the
Lake, Keswick). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2007)
Days of Wine and Roses by J
P Miller, in a version by Owen McCafferty (Lyric, Belfast). Reviewer:
Ian Hill (2007)
The Day that Kevin Came by
Andy Barrett (Nottingham Playhouse). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2003)
The Day the Earth Wobbled a Bit
by Julian Harries (Eastern Angles at the Sir John Mills Theatre, Ipswich).
Reviewer: Jill Sharp (2005)
The Day the Waters Came by
Lisa Evans (Theatre Centre at the Unicorn Theatre and touring). Reviewer:
Howard Loxton (2010)
The Dead Fiddler by Isaac
Bashevis Singer, adapted and directed by David Zoob (New End). Reviewer:
Rivka Jacobson (2006)
Dead Funny by Terry Johnson
(One for the Road and the Oldham Coliseum at the Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford,
and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2007)
Deadly Murder by David
Foley (The Mill at Sonning). Reviewer: Matt Boothman (2009)
Deadly Nightcap by Francis
Durbridge (Theatre Royal, Nottingham). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2004)
A Dead Man's Dying by
Esteban Navajas Cortes, adapted by Davey Anderson (National Theatre
of Scotland & Òran Mór production for A Play, a
Pie and a Pint at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Seth
Ewin (2011)
Dead of Night by Peter Whalley
(Big Dog Productions at the Gala Theatre, Durham). Reviewer: Peter
Lathan (2003)
The Dead School by Pat McCabe
(Livin' Dred and Nomad at the Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2010)
Dealer's Choice by Patrick
Marber (Menier Chocolate Factory). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
Dealer's Choice by Patrick
Marber (Trafalgar Studios). Reviewer: John Thaxter (2007)
Dealer's Choice by Patrick
Marber (Trafalgar Studios). Reviewer: Rivka Jacobson (2007)
Dear Body by Protein Dance,
conceived and directed by Luca Silvestrini (Queen Elizabeth Hall).
Reviewer: Terry O'Donovan (2009)
Dear Rockertinkler by
Daniel Ashman and Lee White (The Space). Reviewer: Corinne Salisbury
(2011)
Death and the Maiden by
Ariel Dorfman (King's Head). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
Death and the Maiden
by Ariel Dorfman (Salberg Studio, Salisbury Playhouse). Reviewer:
Kevin Catchpole (2010)
Death and the Maiden
by Ariel Dorfman (Harold Pinter Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2011)
Death and the King's Horseman
by Wole Soyinka (RNT Olivier). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Death and the Ploughman
by Johannes von Saaz, translated by Michael West (Gate Theatre). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2002)
Death by Fatal Murder
by Peter Gordon (Ian Dickens Productions at Derby Theatre and touring).
Reviewer: Steve Orme (2011)
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller (Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Rachel Lynn
Brody (2004)
Death of a Salesman by
Arthur Miller (Lyric, Shaftesbury Avenue). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2005)
Death of a Salesman by
Arthur Miller (Octagon, Bolton). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2007)
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller (York Theatre Royal). Reviewer: Cecily Boys (2008)
Death of a Salesman by Arthur
Miller (West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds). Reviewer: Ray Brown (2010)
Death of Long Pig by Nigel Planer
(Finborough Theatre). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti (2009)
Death Song by You Need Me
(Corn Exchange, Newbury, and touring). Reviewer: Robin Strapp (2011)
Deathtrap by Ira Levin (Noël
Coward Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
Deathtrap by Ira Levin
(Coliseum Theatre, Oldham). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2011)
Debbie Reynolds - Alive And Fabulous
(Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue). Reviewer: Anita Butler (2010)
De Botty Business by Benjamin
Zephaniah (Hackney Empire and touring). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
Debris by Dennis Kelly (Theatre
503 at the Traverse, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Rachel Lynn Brody (2004)
Decade by Amy Rosenthal, Beth
Steel, Nimer Rashed, David Eldridge, Lou Ramsden, Fraser Grace, April
de Angelis, Richard Marsh, Phil Porter and Rex Obano (Theatre503).
Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Decade by Samuel Adamson,
Mike Bartlett, Alecky Blythe, Ben Ellis, Ella Hickson, Samuel D. Hunter,
John Logan, Matthew Lopez, Mona Mansour, DC Moore, Abi Morgan, Rory
Mullarkey, Janine Nabers, Lynn Nottage, Harrison Rivers, Simon Schama,
Christopher Shinn, Beth Steel and Alexandra Wood (Headlong at Commodity
Quay, St Katherine's Dock). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
The December Man/L'homme de Décembre
by Colleen Murphy (Constructive Interference Theatre at the Finborough
Theatre). Reviewer: Vera Liber (2011)
Deception by John Inglis,
Lorna Dixon, John McColl, and Helen McColl (Roxy Arthouse, Edinburgh).
Reviewer: Rachel Lynn Brody (2005)
Deceptions by Paul Wheeler
(Ian Fricker Productions at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guilford, and
touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2009)
Decline and Fall by Evelyn
Waugh, adapted for the stage by Henry Filloux-Bennett (Old Red Lion).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
Decreation - Focus on Forsythe
choreography by William Forsythe (Sadler's Wells). Reviewer: Vera
Liber (2009)
The Deep Blue Sea by Terence
Rattigan (Theatre Royal Bath production at the Everyman, Cheltenham,
and touring). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2008)
The Deep Blue Sea by Terence
Rattigan (Theatre Royal Bath production at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre,
Guildford, and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2008)
The Deep Blue Sea by Terence
Rattigan (Theatre Royal Bath production at the Vaudeville Theatre).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
The Deep Blue Sea by Terence
Rattigan (Chichester Festival Theatre). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2011)
Deep Cut by Philip Ralph (Sherman
Cymru, Cardiff). Reviewer: Allison Vale (2008)
Deep Cut by Philip Ralph (A
Sherman Cymru production at the Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer:
Kevin Quarmby (2009)
Deep Cut by Philip Ralph (Ustinov,
Bath Theatre Royal, and touring). Reviewer: Allison Vale (2009)
Deep Time Cabaret by Horse
+ Bamboo (Rosemary Branch Theatre, part of the Suspense London Puppetry
Festival). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti (2009)
Defending the Caveman by
Rob Becker (Leicester Square Theatre). Reviewer: Rachel Sheridan (2009)
Deirdre & Me
and A Consumer's Dream by Rachel Halliwell / Colin Jeffrey
(Round Pebble Theatre Company at The Old Red Lion). Reviewer: Sandra
Giorgetti (2010)
A Delicate Balance by
Edward Albee (Almeida Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Delirium adapted from The Brothers
Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, created by Theatre O and written by
Enda Walsh (Northern Stage, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer: V.
Mitchell (2008)
Delirium adapted from The
Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, created by Theatre O and
written by Enda Walsh (Barbican Pit). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
Dementia Diaries by
Maria Jastrzebska (LLL Productions at the Rosemary Branch Theatre).
Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
Demi-Monde: The Half World of William
Morris devised by LOVE&MADNESS and Jack Shepherd (Riverside
Studios). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Democracy by Michael Frayn
(RNT Cottesloe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Democracy by Michael
Frayn (Wyndham's Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
The Demolition Man by
Aelish Michael (Octagon Theatre, Bolton). Reviewer: David Chadderton
(2011)
Demo-N/Crazy, Folia, Mambo 3XXI
choreographed by Rafael Bonchella, Jan Linkens and George Cespedes
(Danza Contemporanea de Cuba at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and
touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2010)
De Monfort by Joanna Baillie
(Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
Departure Lounge by
Dougal Irvine (Waterloo East Theatre). Reviewer: Matt Boothman (2010)
Derren Brown: Enigma (Adelphi
Theatre). Reviewer: Matt Boothman (2009)
Derren Brown: Mind Reader (Gielgud
Theatre). Reviewer: Eva Ritchie (2008)
Der Rosenkavalier by
Richard Strauss; libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal (ENO at the London
Coliseum). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2008)
Desert Boy by Mojisola Adebayo
(Nitro at The Albany, Deptford). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Desh by the Akram Khan Company
(part of the Out of Asia Season at Sadler's Wells and touring). Reviewer:
Vera Liber (2011)
Designer Body choreographed
and directed by Liv Lorent (balletLORENT at the Sage, Gateshead).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2008)
Design for Living by
Noël Coward (Old Vic). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
Design for Living by
Noël Coward (DVD). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
Desire Under the Elms by
Eugene O'Neill (Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow). Reviewer: Alison Burns
(2007)
Desire Under the Elms by Eugene
O'Neill (New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme). Reviewer: Steve Orme
(2010)
Desperately Seeking Susan
- Music and Lyrics by Blondie, Book and Concept by Peter Michael Marino
(Novello Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
Desperate To Be Doris
by Sue Ryding and Maggie Fox (Lip Service at the Library Theatre,
Manchester, and touring). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2009)
Detaining Justice by
Bola Agbaje (Tricycle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Devil in the Detail by Toby
Wilsher (Meta Morpho Theatre Company at the Corn Exchange, Newbury,
and touring). Reviewer: Robin Strapp (2010)
The Devil Is an Ass by Ben
Jonson (Spartan Dogs at the White Bear Theatre). Reviewer: Howard
Loxton (2010)
The Devil's Disciple
by George Bernard Shaw (BBC DVD). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
DeoxyriboNucleic Acid by Dennis
Kelly (Lyceum Youth Theatre at the Traverse, Edinburgh). Reviewer:
Rachel Lynn Brody (2007)
Detaining Mr K by James
Douglas (24:7 Theatre Festival at New Century House, Manchester).
Reviewer: David Chasserton (2009)
Devils Festival (Work by
four young artists at The Print Room). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
Dial M for Murder by Frederick
Knott (Middle Ground Theatre Company at the Gala, Durham). Reviewer:
Peter Lathan (2004)
Dial M for Murder by Frederick
Knott (Richmond Theatre and touring). Reviewer: John Thaxter (2009)
Diana of Dobson's by Cicely
Hamilton (Orange Tree, Richmond). Reviewer: John Thaxter (2007)
Diary of a Madman by Nikolai
Gogol, adapted by Christopher Strain (Literary and Philosophical Society
Library, Newcastle upon Tyne). Reviewer: Gail-Nina Anderson (2009)
Diary of an Action Man by
Mike Kenny (Graeae at the Traverse, Edinburgh, and touring). Reviewer:
Rachel Lynn Brody (2005)
Diatribe of Love by Gabriel
García Márquez, translated by Gwynne Edwards (Taliesin
Arts Centre, Swansea). Reviewer: Graham Williams (2004)
Diciembre by Guilermo Calderón
(Public Theatre, New York). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Dick Barton Special Agent
by Phil Willmott (Coliseum, Oldham). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2008)
Dick Barton: Quantum of Porridge
by Duncan Webb, music and lyrics by Stefan Bednarczky (Warehouse Theatre,
Croydon). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
Dickens Unplugged written
and directed by Adam Long (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, and touring).
Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2008)
Dickens Unplugged
written and directed by Adam Long (Comedy Theatre). Reviewer: Rachel
Sheridan (2008)
Dick Turpin's Last Ride by
Daniel O'Brien, music by Pat Whymark (Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
production at the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton, and touring). Reviewer:
Robin Strapp (2011)
Dick Turpin: The Panto by
Berwick Kaler (York Theatre Royal). Reviewer: Cecily Boys (2008)
Dick Whittington
- pantomime at the Customs House, South Shields. Reviewer: Peter Lathan
(2004)
Dick Whittington and His Cat
by Mark Ravenhill (Barbican Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Dick Whittington and His Cat
Written and directed by Susie McKenna (Hackney Empire). Reviewer:
Howard Loxton (2007)
Dick Whittington by Andrew
Pollard (Greenwich Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2007)
Dick Whittington and His Cat
written and directed by Joyce Branagh (Watford Palace Theatre). Reviewer:
Howard Loxton (2008)
Dick Whittington and His Cat
by Mark Clements, with original music by Andrew Allpass (Salsibury
Playhouse). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2008)
Dick Whittington by Simon Stallworthy
(Gala Theatre, Durham). Reviewer: Wayne Miller (2009)
Dick Whittington by Jamie
Greaves (Camberley Theatre). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2009)
Dick Whittington by Brad
Fitt and Stewart Permutt (Arts Theatre, Cambridge ). Reviewer: Simon
Sladen (2009)
Dick Whittington by Tim
Major and Melissa Waudby (Broadway Theatre, Barking). Reviewer: Simon
Sladen (2009)
Dick Whittington by Eric Potts
(Regent Theatre, Stoke-On-Trent). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2009)
Dick Whittington and His Cat
by Joel Horwood and Morgan Lloyd Malcolm (Lyric, Hammersmith). Reviewer:
Simon Sladen (2010)
Dick Whittington by Eric
Potts (First Family Entertainment at Bristol Hippodrome). Reviewer:
Simon Sladen (2010)
Dick Whittington by Jonathan
Kiley (Qdos Entertainment at the Hippodrome, Birmingham). Reviewer:
Simon Sladen (2010)
Dick Whittington by Eric Potts
(First Family Entertainment at Milton Keynes Theatre). Reviewer: John
Johnson (2010)
Dick Whittington by Fine
Time Fontayne and Kevin Shaw (Coliseum Theatre, Oldham). Reviewer:
David Chadderton (2011)
Dick Whittington by Brendan Healy (Newcastle Pantomime Company at Journal Tyne Theatre, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2011)
Dick Whittington by Eric Potts (First Family Entertainment at New Wimbledon Theatre). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2011)
Dick Whittington and His Cat By Keith and Ben Simmons (Derby LIVE and Paul Holman Associates at Assembly Rooms, Derby). Reviewer:
Steve Orme (2011)
Dick Whittington and his Cat By Tom Bright with additional material by Chris Harris (UK Productions at Theatre Royal, Bath). Reviewer:
Simon Sladen (2011)
Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell
(Opera North at the Grand Theatre, Leeds). Reviewer: J D Atkinson
(2007)
Dido and Aeneas by Henry
Purcell (Opera North at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter
Lathan (2007)
Dido and Aeneas Music
by Henry Purcell, libretto by Nahum Tate, with additional text by
Christopher Marlowe (Iris Theatre at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden).
Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2010)
Dido, Queen of Carthage by Christopher
Marlowe (Shakespeare's Globe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Dido, Queen of Carthage
by Christopher Marlowe (Angels in the Architecture at Kensington Palace).
Reviewer: Rivka Jacobson (2008)
Dido, Queen of Carthage by Christopher
Marlowe (RNT Cottesloe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Die Fledermaus by Johann
Strauss (Chisinau National Opera at the Sunderland Empire and touring).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2006)
Die Fledermaus by Johann
Strauss (Welsh National Opera at Southampton Mayflower and touring).
Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2011)
Die Walküre by Richard
Wagner (Festival Theatre, Bayreuth). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2004)
Die Walküre by Richard
Wagner (Royal Opera House, Covent Garden). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole
(2005)
Die Walküre / The Madness of
an Extraordinary Plan by Richard Wagner / Gerard McBurney
(part of the Manchester International Festival at the Bridegwater
Hall, Manchester). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2011)
Die Zauberflöte
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Metropolitan Opera House, New York). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2007)
Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart (Metropolitan Opera House, New York). Reviewer: Rivka
Jacobson (2007)
A Different Language
- Suspect Culture at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh (Reviewer: Rachel
Lynn Brody (2005)
Dig for Fire by David Priestley
(Laboratorium-33 at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Rachel
Lynn Brody (2005)
Dimetos by Athol Fugard (Gate
Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Dimetos by Athol Fugard
(Donmar Warehouse). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Dinner by Moira Buffini (Wyndham's
Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Dinner by Moira Buffini
(Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2004)
Dinner by Moira Buffini
(New Theatre, Cardiff, and touring). Reviewer: Tony Layton (2004)
Dinner by Moira Buffini
(Actor Works Company and Southside Arts at Brockley Jack). Reviewer:
Sandra Giorgetti (2008)
A Dinner Engagement
music by Lennox Berkeley & libretto by Paul Dehn, and Comedy
on the Bridge, music and libretto by Borislav Martinu (Minotaur
Music Theatre at the Rosemary Branch Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton
(2011)
Dinner For Two by Santiago
Moncata, translated by Charles Philip Thomas (Puerto Rican Travelling
Theatre, New York). Reviewer: Rachel Lynn Brody (2008)
dinnerladies by Victoria
Wood, adapted from the TV scripts by David Graham (Yvonne Arnaud Theatre,
Guildford, and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2009)
dinnerladies by Victoria
Wood (The Comedy Theatre Company at the Corn Exchange, Newbury, and
touring). Reviewer: Robin Strapp (2011)
dinnerladies: Second Helpings
by Victoria Wood, adapted from the TV scripts by David Graham (Comedy
Theatre Company at Darlington Civic Theatre and touring). Reviewer:
Steve Burbridge (2011)
Dionysus Unbound by
Peter Stürm (SplitMoon Theatre at the Bridewell). Reviewer: Howard
Loxton (2008)
Dirt by Robert Schneider (Arcola
Theatre, Dalston). Reviewer: Terry O'Donovan (2009)
Dirt Under the Carpet by
Rona Munro (A Play, a Pie and a Pint at the Shunt Vaults, London Bridge).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
Dirty Blonde by Claudia
Shear (Duke of York's). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2004)
Dirty Butterfly by Debbie
Tucker Green (Soho Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Dirty Dancing by Eleanor
Bergstein (Aldwych). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Dirty Dancing by
Eleanor Bergstein (Palace Theatre, Manchester, and touring). Reviewer:
David Chadderton (2011)
Dirty Dusting by Ed Waugh
and Trevor Wood (Customs House, South Shields). Reviewer: Peter Lathan
(2003)
Dirty Dusting by Ed Waugh
and Trevor Wood (Derby Assembly Rooms and touring). Reviewer: Steve
Orme (2006)
Dirty Kissing by Michael
Wicherek (Box Clever Theatre at York Theatre Royal and touring). Reviewer:
Cecily Boyes (2007)
Dirty Nets by Karen Laws (Live
Theatre, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2004)
Dirty Protest curated by
Chloe Moss (Camden Roundhouse). Reviewer: Sacha Voit (2009)
Dirty White Boy: Tales of Soho
by Clayton Littlewood (Trafalgar Studios). Reviewer: Anita Butler
(2010)
A Disappearing Number
by Simon McBurney (Complicite at the Barbican Pit). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2007)
A Disappearing Number
by Simon McBurney (Complicite at the Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers,
Nanterre, Paris). Reviewer: Jackie Fletcher (2008)
A Disappearing Number
by Simon McBurney (Complicite at the Barbican Pit). Reviewer: Rachel
Sheridan (2008)
A Disappearing Number
by Simon McBurney and the company (Complicite at the Novello Theatre).
Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Disconnect by Anupama Chandrasekhar
(Royal Court Theatre Upstair). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
Discontented Winter/House
Remix by Bryony Lavery (Lyceum Youth Theatre at the Traverse
Theatre, Edinburgh). Reviewer: Rachel Lynn Brody (2004)
Disco Pigs by Enda Walsh (Pure
Theatre at the Pleasance, London). Reviewer: Rivka Jacobson (2006)
Disco Pigs by Enda Walsh
(Young Vic Clare Studio). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
A Dish of Tea with Dr Johnson
adapted by Russell Barr, Ian Redford and Max Stafford-Clark from James
Boswell (Out of Joint at the Customs House, South Shields, and touring).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2011)
Disney Live! Mickey's Music
Festival by Jeremy Desmon (Feld Entertainment at Wembley Arena
and touring). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti (2011)
Disney on Ice: 100 Years of Magic
Directed and adapted by Jerry Bilik (Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle,
and touring). Reviewer: Steve Burbridge (2010)
Disney on Ice: 100 Years of Magic
Directed and adapted by Jerry Bilik (O2 Arena). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti
(2010)
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
- Music by Alan Menken; lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice; book
by Linda Woolverton (Sunderland Empire and touring). Reviewer: Peter
Lathan (2005)
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
- Music by Alan Menken; lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice; book
by Linda Woolverton (Manchester Opera House). Reviewer: David Chadderton
(2005)
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
- Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, book
by Linda Woolverton (Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring).
Reviewer: Katharine Capocci (2007)
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
- Music by Alan Menken; lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice; book
by Linda Woolverton (Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield and touring). Reviewer:
Philip Deager (2009)
The Dissection of the Untimely Deaths
of Two Unconnected Young People by the People Who Knew Them Least...
devised by tv baby (Unity Theatre, Liverpool). Reviewer: Ged Quayle
(2005)
A Distant Country Called Youth
adapted by Steve Lawson from selected letters of Tennessee Williams
(Through the Looking Glass at the Mill Studio, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre,
Guildford). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2010)
Ditch by Beth Steel (Old Vic Tunnels).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
Divas Choreography, production,
direction, set, costumes and lighting design by Peter Schaufuss (Apollo
Theatre). Reviewer: Robert Tanitch (2008)
The Diver by Hideki Noda and Colin
Teevan at the Soho Theatre. (Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
Divorced, Beheaded, Died by Graham
Billing and Frederica Dunstan (Sweet FS Productions at the Jermyn
Street Theatre). Reviwer: John Thaxter (2006)
Djamileh by Georges Bizet,
libretto by Louis Gallet (Opera North Eight Little Greats season
at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan
(2004)
DNA by Dennis Kelly (RNT Cottesloe).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
Do Animals Cry? by Meg Stuart
(Damaged Goods Dance at the Kaaitheater, Brussels, and touring). Reviewer:
Jackie Fletcher (2009)
D.O.B. devised by Fluid Motion Theatre
Company (University of Winchester). Reviewer: Robin Strapp (2010)
Dr Dee by Rufus Norris and
Damon Albarn (part of the Manchester International Festival at the
Palace Theatre, Manchester). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2011)
Doctor Dolittle Book, music
and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse (Palace Theatre, Manchester, and touring).
Reviewer: David Chadderton (2007)
Doctor Dolittle Book, music
and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse (New Victoria Theatre, Woking, and touring).
Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2008)
Doctor Dolittle Book, music
and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse (Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring).
Reviewer: V Mitchell (2008)
Doctor Dolittle Book, music
and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse (Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield, and touring).
Reviewer: Philip Seager (2008)
Doctor Faustus by Christopher
Marlowe (Young Vic and Natural Nylon production at the Young Vic).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2002)
Doctor Faustus by Christopher
Marlowe (Caravanserai Productions at the Bridewell Theatre). Reviewer:
Lennie Varvarides (2007)
Dr Faustus by Christopher
Marlowe (Landor). Reviewer: Eva Ritchie (2008)
Doctor Faustus by Christopher
Marlowe (Greenwich Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
Doctor Faustus by Christopher
Marlowe (Present Moment at Stratford Circus). Reviewer: Howard Loxton
(2010)
Doctor Faustus by Christopher
Marlowe (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester). Reviewer: David Chadderton
(2010)
Doctor Faustus by Christopher
Marlowe (Shakespeare's Globe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Dr Korczak's Example by David
Greig (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester). Reviewer: Andrew Edwards
(2008)
Dr Korczak's Example by
David Greig (Tangram at the Arcola, Dalston). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2009)
A Dog Called Redemption by Matthew
Landers (Midland Hotel, Manchester, part of the 24:7 Theatre Festival).
Reviewer: David Chadderton (2008)
A Dog Called Redemption by
Matthew Landers (part of the Re:Play Festival at the Library Theatre,
Manchester). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2009)
The Dog in the Manger by Lope
de Vega in a new translation by David Johnston (RSC at the Swan, Stratford).
Reviewer: Steve Orme (2004)
The Dog in the Manger by
Lope de Vega in a new translation by David Johnston (RSC at the People's
Theatre, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2004)
The Dog in the Manger
by Lope de Vega in a new translation by David Johnston (RSC at the
Playhouse Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
The Dog in the Manger
by Lope de Vega, David Johnson (Rogues Gallery Theatre Company at
Hoxton Hall). Reviewer: Howard Hoxton (2009)
A Dog's Heart by Alexander
Raskatov, libretto by Cesare Mazzonis after the novel by Mikhail Bulgakov,
translated by Martin Pickard (English National Opera and Complicite
at the London Coliseum). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen, in a new version by Samuel Adamson (Southwark Playhouse). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2003)
A Doll's House - Nora by Henrik
Ibsen (BITE04 at the Barbican Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen, in a new adaptation by Bryony Lavery (Birmingham Rep and touring).
Reviewer: Steve Orme (2004)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen, translated by Christopher Hampton (West Yorkshire Playhouse,
Leeds). Reviewer: J.D. Atkinson (2005)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen, in a version by Frank McGuinness (Northern Stage, Newcastle).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2008)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen in a new translation by Stephen Mulrine (Theatre Royal, Bath).
Reviewer: Pete Wood (2008)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen in a new translation by Stephen Mulrine (Bath Theatre Royal
production at the Rose, Kingston upon Thames). Reviewer: John Thaxter
(2008)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen in a new version by Zinnie Harris ( Donmar Warehouse). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2009)
A Doll's House by Henrik
Ibsen, adapted by Bryony Lavery (Library Theatre Company at The Lowry,
Salford). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2011)
A Doll's House Revisited
by Joe Brady (Savio(u)r Theatre Company, at the Etcetera Theatre).
Reviewer: Corinne Salisbury (2010)
Dolly West's Kitchen
by Frank McGuinness (Old Vic). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2000)
Domestic Bliss by Roy
Knowles (a 24:7 Theatre Festival rehearsed reading at New Century
House, Manchester). Reviewer: Ben Aitken (2010)
Don Quixote by Vince Foxall (Warehouse Theatre, Croydon). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
by Mark O'Thomas, based on the novel by Jorge Amado (Dende Collective
at the Lyric, Hammersmith). Reviewer: Bronagh Taggart (2006)
Donal Fleet: A Confessional
by Sean Gregson (24:7 Theatre Festival at New Century House, Manchester).
Reviewer: David Chadderton (2009)
Doña Rosita The Spinster
by Federico García Lorca, translated by Rebecca Morahan and
Auriol Smith (Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond), Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2004)
Don Carlos by Friedrich Schiller
(Sheffield Crucible). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2004)
Don Carlos by Friedrich
Schiller, in a new translation by Mike Poulton (Gielgud). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2005)
Don Carlos by Friedrich
Schiller (Lazarus Theatre Company at the Blue Elephant Theatre). Reviewer:
Howard Loxton (2011)
Don Carlos by Giuseppe
Verdi (Welsh National Opera at the Mayflower, Southampton, and touring).
Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2005)
Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi
(Opera North at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan
(2009)
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart (Opera North at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle, and touring).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2005)
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart (Samling Opera at the Sage, Gateshead). Reviewer: Gain-Nina
Anderson (2007)
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart (English Touring Opera at the Everyman, Cheltenham,
and touring). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2008)
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart, libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (Welsh National Opera
at the Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2011)
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart (Welsh National Opera
at Mayflower, Southampton). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2011)
Don John by Emma Rice and Anna
Maria Murphy, based on Don Giovanni (Kneehigh Theatre and the
RSC at Northern Stage, Newcastle, and touring). Reviewer: Gail-Nina
Anderson (2009)
Don John by Emma Rice and
Anna Maria Murphy, based on Don Giovanni (Kneehigh Theatre
and the RSC at The Lowry, Salford, and touring). Reviewer: David Chadderton
(2009)
Don John by Emma Rice and
Anna Maria Murphy, based on Don Giovanni (Kneehigh Theatre
and the RSC at Bristol Hippodrome and touring). Reviewer: Lucy Ribchester
(2009)
Don John by Emma Rice and
Anna Maria Murphy, based on Don Giovanni (Kneehigh Theatre
and the RSC at BAC). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Don Juan by Molière,
in a new translation by Neil Bartlett (Lyric, Hammersmith). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2004)
Don Juan in Love adapted
by Steam Industry Free Theatre from Don Juan Tenorio by José
Zorilla (The Scoop). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Don Juan in Soho by Patrick
Marber, after Molière (Donmar Warehouse). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2006)
Donka, a Letter to Chekhov by
Company Finzi Pasca (part of the Ulster Bank Dublin Theatre Festival
at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin). Reviewer: Vera Liber (2011)
Donkey's Years by Michael
Frayn (Comedy Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Donkey's Years by Michael
Frayn (New Victoria Theatre, Woking, and touring). Reviewer: Sheila
Connor (2007)
Don Quixote by Miguel
de Cervantes, adapted by Pablo Ley and Colin Teevan (West Yorkshire
Playhouse, Leeds). Reviewer: Cecily Boys (2007)
Don't Break My Balls
& Quartet by Gandini Juggling (The Springboard Circus
Performance Festival at the Circus Space). Reviewer: Jackie Fletcher
(2003)
Don't Feed the Lions devised
and performed by Zecora Ura Theatre (Rose Bruford College). Reviewer:
Gill Stoker (2003)
Don't Look Now by Daphne
Du Maurier, adapted by Nell Leyshon (Lyric, Hammersmith). Reviewer:
Philip Fisher (2007)
Don't Shoot the Clowns by
Paul Hodson (the future is unwritten/Fuel at the New Wimbledon Studio
and touring). Reviewer: Ben Bryant (2010)
Don't You Leave Me Here
by Clare Brown (West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds). Reviewer: Ray Brown
(2008)
The Doorbells of Florence
by Andrew Losowsky (Vivid Dreams Productions at the Rosemary Branch
Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
Double Dutch Expresso a double
bill of new plays (Theatre WaaH in association with Kali Theatre at
the Tristan Bates Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
A Door Must Be Open or Shut
by Alfred de Musset, translated by Peter Meyer (Tarftuffe Productions,
at the King's Head Theatre, Islington). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
The Dorchester by J B Miller
(Jermyn Street Theatre). Reviewer: John Thaxter (2007)
Dorian Gray devised by
Matthew Bourne with music by Terry Davies, (New Adventures, Sadler's
Wells and the Edinburgh International Festival production at the Theatre
Royal, Newcastle). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2008)
Dorian Gray devised by
Matthew Bourne with music by Terry Davies, (New Adventures, Sadler's
Wells and the Edinburgh International Festival production at the Lyceum,
Sheffield, and touring). Reviewer: Philip Seager (2009)
Dorian Gray devised by
Matthew Bourne with music by Terry Davies, (New Adventures, Sadler's
Wells and the Edinburgh International Festival production at the New
Victoria Theatre, Woking, and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2009)
Dorian Gray by Linnie Reedman
after Oscar Wilde (Ruby in the Dust Theatre Company in the Leicester
Square Theatre Basement). Reviewer: Matt Boothman (2009)
Dorian Gray by Linnie Reedman
after Oscar Wilde (Ruby in the Dust at the Leicester Square Theatre).
Reviewer: Rachel Sheridan (2009)
The Double by Fyodor Dostoevsky,
adapted by Kate McGregor (Theatre 6 at the White Bear Theatre). Reviewer:
Robert Tanitch (2010)
Double Act by Joanna Peisse
and Kitty Fitzgerald (Cloud Nine at the Theatre Royal Studio, York).
Reviewer: J D Atkinson (2006)
The Double Bass by Patrick
Süskind, translated by Michael Hofmann (Southwark Playhouse).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
The Double Bass by
Patrick Süskind, translated by Michael Hofmann (New End Theatre).
Reviewer: Emma Berge (2011)
Double Dutch by Alan Meadows
(Yellow Leaf Theatre at the Customs House, South Shields, and touring).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2004)
Double Falsehood by William
Shakespeare and John Fletcher (MokitaGrit in association with The
Steam Industry at the Union Theatre, Southwark). Reviewer: Kevin Quarmby
(2011)
Double Falsehood by
William Shakespeare and John Fletcher (MokitaGrit in association with
The Steam Industry at the New Players Theatre). Reviewer: Simon Sladen
(2011)
Double Feature 1 - Edgar and Annabel
by Sam Holcroft (RNT Paintframe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Double Feature 2 - The Swan
by D C Moore (RNT Paintframe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Double Feature 3 - Nightwatchman
by Prasanna Puwanarajah (RNT Paintframe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2011)
Double Feature 4 - There is a War
by Tom Basden (RNT Paintframe). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Double Indemnity by
James M Cain, adapted for the stage by David Joss Buckley (Nottingham
Playhouse). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2004)
Double Lives,
a double bill by Sean O'Brien and Julia Darling (Live Theatre, Newcastle).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2002)
Doubt by John Patrick Shanley
(Walter Kerr Theatre, New York). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Doubt by John Patrick Shanley
(Walter Kerr Theatre, New York: new cast). Reviewer: Jill Sharp (2006)
The Doubtful Guest by
Shôn Dale-Jones, inspired by the book by Edward Gorey (Hoipolloi
at Watford Palace Theatre and touring). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2008)
The Doubtful Guest by
Shôn Dale-Jones, inspired by the book by Edward Gorey (Hoipolloi
at Northern Stage, Newcastle). Reviewer: V Michell (2008)
The Doubtful Guest by
Shôn Dale-Jones, inspired by the book by Edward Gorey (Hoipolloi
at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds). Reviewer: Ray Brown (2008)
The Doubtful Guest by
Shôn Dale-Jones, inspired by the book by Edward Gorey (Hoipolloi
at Sherman Cymru, Cardiff). Reviewer: Allison Vale (2008)
Dov and Ali by Anna Ziegler (Theatre
503). Reviewer: Rachel Sheridan (2008)
Do We Look Like Refugees? by
Alecky Blythe (Rustaveli Theatre & National Theatre Studio at
the Riverside Studios). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
Dracula by Bram Stoker, adapted
by Liz Lochhead (Derby Playhouse). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2003)
Dracula by Bram Stoker
(Theatre Royal, Nottingham). Reviewer: Steve Orme (2004)
Dracula Based on the
book by Bram Stoker; book, music and lyrics by Alex Loveless (White
Bear Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
The Dragons' Trilogy by Marie
Brassard, Jean Casault, Lorraine Côté, Marie Gignac,
Robert Lepage and Marie Michaud (Barbican Theatre Young Genius season).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
Drawing Bored by Daniel
Jackson (A Play, a Pie and a Pint at the Jam House, Edinburgh). Reviewer:
Rachel Lynn Brody (2006)
Draw Me a Bird inspired by
the poems of Jacques Prévert, written by Rachel Barnett (Peut-être
Theatre at the Chelsea Theatre and touring). Reviewer: Vera Liber
(2011)
The Dreadful Hours by
Chris Fittock (Tmesis Theatre at the Tristan Bates Theatre). Reviewer:
Howard Loxton (2010)
Dreamboats and Petticoats
book by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran (Sunderland Empire and touring).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2009)
Dreamboats and Petticoats
book by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran (Savoy Theatre). Reviewer:
Terry O'Donovan (2009)
Dreamboats and Petticoats
book by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran (New Victoria Theatre, Woking,
and touring). Reviewer: Sheila Connor (2010)
Dreamboats and Petticoats
book by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran (Wyvern Theatre, Swindon,
and touring). Reviewer: Robin Strapp (2011)
The Dreamers of Inishdara
by Peter Dunne (Primrose Hill Productions at the Jermyn Street Theatre).
Reviewer: Ben Aitken (2008)
Dream of the Dog by Craig Higginson
(Finborough Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2010)
Dream of the Dog by Craig
Higginson (Trafalgar Studio 2). Reviewer: Simon Sladen (2010)
Dream On written and directed
by Lloyd Eyre-Morgan (BadCheck Productions at the AXM Bar, Manchester).
Reviewer: Andrew Edwards (2011)
A Dream Play by August Strindberg
in a new version by Caryl Churchill (RNT Cottesloe). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2005)
Dreams of Violence by
Stella Feehily (Out of Joint at the Soho Theatre). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2009)
Dreams of Violence
by Stella Feehily (Out of Joint at the Library Theatre, Manchester,
and touring). Reviewer: David Chadderton (2009)
Dream Story by Arthur Schnitzler,
adapted by Anna Ledwich (The Gate, Notting Hill). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2011)
The Dresser by Ronald Harwood
(Duke of York's). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
The Dresser by Ronald Harwood
(Watford Palace Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
Drive Ride Walk Composed by
Osnat Schmool (Greenwich Theatre and touring). Reviewer: Howard Loxton
(2011)
Driver/Painter by Hillel
Mitelpunkt (New End). Reviewer: Rivka Jacobson (2006)
Drive-Thru Nativity by
Andrew Morton (Blue Elephant Theatre). Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti
(2009)
Driving Miss Daisy
by Alfred Uhry (Golden Theatre, New York). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2010)
Driving Miss Daisy
by Alfred Uhry (Wyndham's Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
Drowning on Dry Land by Alan
Ayckbourn (Salisbury Playhouse). Reviewer: Kevin Catchpole (2008)
Drowning on Dry Land by
Alan Ayckbourn (Daniello Tarentoproduction at Jermyn Street Theatre).
Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2011)
The Drowsy Chaperone
- Music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, Book by Bob
Martin and Don McKellar (Novello Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2007)
The Drowsy Chaperone
Music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, book by Bob Martin
and Don McKellar (Upstairs at the Gatehouse). Reviewer: Howard Loxton
(2010)
DrumChasers by Ethan Lewis
Maltby (Sunderland Empire and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2011)
Drunk Enough to Say I Love You?
by Caryl Churchill (Royal Court). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Drum by Tim Webb (Oily Cart at
the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, and touring). Reviewer: Howard Loxton
(2010)
Dublin By Lamplight by Michael
West (The Lowry, Salford Quays, and touring). Reviewer: David Chadderton
(2007)
Dublin Carol by Conor McPherson (Trafalgar Studios 2). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2011)
The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster (RNT Lyttelton). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
The Duchess of Malfi by John
Webster (RNT touring). Reviewer: Pete Wood (2003)
The Duchess of Malfi by
John Webster (Apricot Theatre at the Stagecoach Studio Theatre, York).
Reviewer: J.D. Atkinson (2004)
The Duchess of Malfi by John
Webster (West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds). Reviewer: J D Atkinson
(2006)
The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster (Lazarus Theatre Company at the Blue Elephant Theatre).
Reviewer: Sandra Giorgetti (2009)
The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster, in a new version by Bryony Markwick (Have Your Cake
Theatre at the King's Head Theatre). Reviewer: Corinne Salisbury (2009)
The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster (Greenwich Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2010)
The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster (New Players Theatre). Reviewer: Anita Butler (2010)
The Duchess of Malfi
by John Webster (Royal & Derngate, Northampton). Reviewer: Kevin
Quarmby (2010)
The Duchess of Padua by
Oscar Wilde (Pentameters Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2010)
Duck by Stella Feehily (Royal Court
Theatre Upstairs). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2003)
Duck by Philip Osment (Unicorn
Theatre). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2007)
Ducktastic by Hamish McColl
and Sean Foley (Albery Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2005)
Duck Variations by David
Mamet (Bitter Pill at the King's Head, Islington). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2007)
The Ducky by D C Jackson (Borderline
Theatre Company at the Tron Theatre, Glasgow, and touring). Reviewer:
Alison Burns (2009)
Dude! Where's My Teddy Bear?
by Sheridan Humphrey & Jonny Berliner (Jammy Doughtnut Productions
at the Tricyle Theatre, Kilburn). Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2009)
Duet For One by Tom Kempinski
(Almeida). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
Duet For One by Tom Kempinski
(Almeida production at the Vaudeville Theatre). Reviewer: Ben Aitken
(2009)
Duet For One by Tom Kempinski
(Almeida on tour at the Milton Keynes Theatre). Reviewer: John Johnson
(2009)
Duke Bluebeard's Castle by
Bela Bartok / Bela Balazs (Opera North at Leeds Town Hall). Reviewer:
J.D. Atkinson (2005)
A Dulditch Angel by Steven
Canny, based on the books by Mary Mann (Eastern Angles at the Sir
John Mills Theatre, Ipswich, and touring). Reviewer: Jill Sharp (2005)
Dumb Show by Joe Penhall (Royal
Court Theatre Downstairs). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2004)
The Dumb Waiter (and Other Pieces)
by Harold Pinter (Oxford Playhouse and touring). Reviewer: Pete Wood
(2004)
The Dumb Waiter
and Other Pieces by Harold Pinter (Bristol Old Vic Studio). Reviewer:
Pete Wood (2006)
The Dumb Waiter by Harold
Pinter (Trafalgar Studios 1). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
The Dumb Waiter by Harold
Pinter (York Theatre Royal Studio). Reviewer: Cecily Boys (2007)
Dunas choreographed, directed
and performed by María Pagés and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
with original music by Szymon Brzoska and Rubén Lebaniegos
(Sadler's Wells). Reviewer: Vera Liber (2011)
Dunsinane by David Greig
(Royal Shakespeare Company at the Hampstead Theatre). Reviewer: Philip
Fisher (2010)
Durang Durang by Christopher
Durang (Mind the Gap at the Jermyn Street Theatre). Reviewer: Simon
Sladen (2010)
The Durham Mysteries
by various authors (Gala Theatre, the Cathedral and The Sands, Durham).
Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2010)
Dust by Billy Goda (Westside Theatre,
New York). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2009)
The Dwarf by Alexander Zemlinksy,
libretto by Georg C Klaren, based on a story by Oscar Wilde (Opera
North's Eight Little Greats season at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle,
and touring). Reviewer: Peter Lathan (2004)
The Dwarfs by Harold Pinter,
adapted by Kerry Lee Crabbe (Tricycle Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher
(2003)
The Dybbuk by S Ansky, adapted
by Eve Leigh (Leigh Gauntlett Productions at the King's Head). Reviewer:
Rivka Jacobson (2008)
Dying City by Christopher
Shinn (Royal Court Theatre Upstairs). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2006)
Dying For It by Moira Buffini,
a free adaptation of Nikolai Erdman's The Suicide (Almeida).
Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
The Dying of Today by
Howard Barker (The Wrestling School at the Arcola Theatre, Dalston).
Reviewer: Howard Loxton (2008)
tHe dYsFUnCKshOnalZ by Mike Packer
(Bush Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2007)
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