July at the movies
As if harrowing films about missing children are not enough, in October we can probe the suspicious disappearance of a married woman when Gone Girl hits the screens. Changing demographics, however, mi ...
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A deeply disturbing American play gets its UK premier
Robert Tanitch reviews Nether at Royal Court, London SW1 Some people spend all their time on the Internet. Pornography is the most popular content. American playwright Jennifer Haley’s deeply disturbi ...
One of the great American musicals
Robert Tanitch reviews Porgy and Bess in Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park, London, NW1 The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess premiered in 1935. The music and drama critics then were divided then about its mer ...
Tennessee Williams masterpiece updated
Robert Tanitch reviews A Streetcar Named Desire at Young Vic, London SE1 “I don’t want reality!” cries Blanche Dubois. “I want magic!” Blanche, the faded, frail Southern belle, created by Tennessee Wi ...