The view is quite different now
Robert Tanitch reviews A View from the Bridge at The Young Vic, London SE1 In ancient times tragedies were always about great men and women, kings, queens, generals, figures of myth, whose fatal flaws ...
THEATRE REVIEWS
12 to 16 year old amateur actors on a professional stage
Robert Tanitch reviews The Malcontent at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London SE1 This new indoor, candle-lit, timber-framed replica of a Jacobean theatre, which shares the same site as Shakespeare’s Glob ...
Go jump in the Lac and forget Petipa
Robert Tanitch reviews Lac at London Coliseum There have been so many interpretations of Swan Lake. As the present title suggests, Lac is not for purists. Jean-Christophe Maillot, artistic director of ...
Greed is good
Robert Tanitch reviews A Small Family Business at National Theatre, London SW1 Alan Ayckbourn’s modern morality play, which satirized the materialism of Thatcher’s Britain, returns to the Olivie ...