THEATRE REVIEWS

Life is a terrible price to pay for birth

Life is a terrible price to pay for birth

Robert Tanitch reviews Peter Gynt at National Theatre/Olivier, London When the 39-year-old Henrik Ibsen wrote Peer Gynt in 1867 he thought of it as a long dramatic poem and never thought it would be s ...
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Robert Tanitch reviews The Hunt at Almeida Theatre, London N1 The Hunt is based on Jagten, the 2012 Danish film directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring Mads Mikkalsen. It has now been adapted for t ...