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 ...
THEATRE REVIEWS
Three sisters want to go to London
Robert Tanitch reviews Three Sisters at Southwark Playhouse, London SE Anton Chekhov’s play one of the great plays of the 20th century, premiered in Moscow in 1901. It is a bitter tirade against the p ...
Anthems to doomed youth: A landmark in English National Ballet’s history
Robert Tanitch reviews Lest We Forget at the Barbican Theatre, London, EC2 To mark the centenary of the outbreak of World War 1 Tamara Rojo, artistic director of English National Ballet, asked three c ...
I vow to thee my country…the psychology of treason
Robert Tanitch reviews Another Country at Trafalgar Studios, London SW1 Julian Mitchell’s play, which premiered in 1981 and launched the careers of Rupert Everett and Kenneth Branagh, was inspired by ...