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Robert Tanitch reviews the streaming of Circus Days and Nights from Sweden

There was a time when going to the circus meant watching the hunting and killing of animals, sea battles fought by convicted prisoners, gladiators fighting to the death, and lions eating Christians. T ...

andrew 128 views 0 likes Jun 14, 2021

Robert Tanitch reviews Dominic Hill’s production of The Macbeths for Glasgow Citizens Theatre on line.

The Glasgow Citizens Theatre, known affectionately as The Citz, has an international reputation. It is famous for its re-interpretations of classic plays and one of the regrets of my theatregoing-life ...

andrew 208 views 0 likes Jun 8, 2021

Robert Tanitch reviews two short comedies by Bernard Shaw at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, Surrey

I have not been inside a theatre for the last 15 months. So, a visit to the Orange Tree Theatre was something special. The theatre for its re-opening production is limited to 70 seats. The chairs are ...

andrew 320 views 0 likes Jun 1, 2021

Robert Tanitch reviews George Kelly’s The Fatal Weakness on line

The Mint Theatre in New York stages plays by neglected playwrights and its track record is amazing. There have been revivals of plays by D H Lawrence, J B Priestley, John Van Druten, Allan Monkhouse, ...

andrew 245 views 0 likes May 25, 2021