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Philip Fisher

London editor

Philip Fisher is the BTG's London editor and a member of the Critics' Circle Drama Section.

He started reviewing theatre at the Edinburgh Festival 2000. Since then, he has become a regular reviewer and writer on theatrical matters, primarily for the British Theatre Guide.

He has also worked on a freelance basis for a variety of other publications. He regularly contributes audio interviews to TheatreVOICE, is the London critic for the Western Mail and the theatre critic of London Accountant Magazine.

He has been published in a wide variety of other journals including The Stage, The Jewish Chronicle and The Wisden Cricketer.

When he is not working as a theatre critic, he heads the Employment Tax and Rewards Team at PKF, a Top 10 firm of accountants. In this guise, he has written numerous articles on taxation matters for a wide variety of publications including The Times as well as writing and contributing to several books.

E-mail: philip@britishtheatreguide.info

Latest reviews

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

John Ford (Cheek by Jowl at Barbican Silk Street Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2012)

Company

Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, Book by George Furth (Lincoln Center at Various cinemas). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2012)

Singin' in the Rain

Screenplay by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Songs by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed (Chichester Festival Theatre at Palace Theatre ). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2012)

Absent Friends

Alan Ayckbourn (Harold Pinter Theatre). Reviewer: Philip Fisher (2012)