Tag Archives: Jonathan Slinger

Robert Tanitch reviews David Mamet’s Oleanna at The Arts Theatre, London

David Mamet wrote Oleanna in response to the rise of political correctness in American universities in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It had a big impact at its premiere in 1992. Thirty years on the ...

andrew 784 views 0 likes Aug 2, 2021

Three hours of absolute hell could be very enjoyable

Robert Tanitch reviews Absolute Hell at National Theatre/Lyttelton Rodney Ackland’s Absolute Hell (originally called The Pink Room) was given such a hammering by the critics when it was first produced ...

Mark 2492 views 0 likes Apr 27, 2018

Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny & Alexander is now on stage

Robert Tanitch reviews Fanny and Alexander at The Old Vic, London SE1. Ingmar Bergman’s masterpiece has been screened in different lengths. First there was the 5-hour television miniseries, then there ...

Mark 3399 views 0 likes Mar 6, 2018