THEATRE REVIEWS

Who needs friends when you have readers?

Who needs friends when you have readers?

Robert Tanitch reviews Ink at Almeida Theatre, London N1. Australian tycoon Richard Murdoch buys The Sun, a failing broadsheet, a laughing-stock, in 1969 and relaunches it as a new style popular newsp ...
Queen Anne is dead

Queen Anne is dead

Robert Tanitch reviews the RSC’s Queen Anne at Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London SW1. History plays about English kings and Queens have always been popular. Corruption and intrigue at Court have always ...
Oversexed, overpaid and over here

Oversexed, overpaid and over here

Robert Tanitch reviews Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain at Jermyn Street Theatre, London SW1 In 1942 the United States War Department distributed a handbook to all servicemen on British ...