Not just Waiting for God
Many of us will remember the hit TV comedy Waiting for God that graced our screens in the 1990s. Set in the Bayview Retirement home, who can forget the acerbic tongue of Diana Trent and Tom Ballard he ...
THEATRE REVIEWS
Tony Kushner’s Angels in America is sold out but you can still see it
Robert Tanitch reviews Angels in America at National Theatre/Lyttelton, London. Tony Kushner’s award-winning epic, first seen at the National Theatre in 1992, describes the impact of AIDS on the gay c ...
Salomé is radically re-imagined by Yaël Farber
Robert Tanitch reviews Salomé at National Theatre/Olivier, London. Salomé said she would dance for Herod but only if he gave her John the Baptist’s head. You probably know the story from the gospels o ...
Casanova’s life was epic and I wanted to do it justice says Kenneth Tindall
Robert Tanitch reviews Casanova at Sadler’s Wells, London EC1 Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) is, thanks to his unreliable memoirs, famous for his sexual conquests. But apart from bring a libertine he wa ...