Lots to like in the latest DVD releases
WADJDA (Soda). The first feature film to be shot in Saudi Arabia and, what is most amazing is that it has been directed by a woman (sic, Haifaa Al Mansour). ...
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A Lady of Little Sense at Arcola Theatre, a lively and handsomely costumed production
Bath’s Theatre Royal and Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre have joined forces. They continue their admirable season of plays from Spain’s Golden Age (1590 to 1681 approx) with a farce, which the prodigious ...
Fighting on the Home Front by Kate Adie – book review
Journalist Kate Adie who has reported from war zones around the world has written this book about women’s contribution to the war effort during the First World War. ...
Simon Russell appears as Shakespeare’s King Lear at the National Theatre
Robert Tanitch reviews King Lear at National Theatre/Olivier Simon Russell Beale has played a wide range of Shakespearean characters: Falstaff, Timon of Athens, Leontes, Malvolio, Cassius, Benedict, H ...