A lecture rather than a drama
Robert Tanitch reviews The Valley of Astonishment at Young Vic, London SE1 “In order to make good contemporary theatre,” Peter Brook has said, “one must always look for a subject, which concerns every ...
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Motorists still say no to electric vehicles
Sixty-nine per cent of drivers would not consider buying an electric car, according road safety charity, the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) analysis of the latest government research. The most ...
Wishes of endless love in The Fault in the Stars
Joyce Glasser reviews The Fault in our Stars (June 19, 2014), Cert 12A, 125 mins Ever since Romeo & Juliet, when we associate young people with death it is usually in connection with that ultimate ...
A twist too little too late in The Art of the Steal
Canadian Writer/Director Jonathan Sobol’s sophomore feature, The Art of the Steal, is a heist movie, close enough in spirit to Ocean’s 11 to invite unfavourable comparisons with both the 1960 and 2001 ...