Not one word was spoken
Eileen Caiger-Gray reviews Matthew Bourne’s CAR MAN at SHEFFIELD LYCEUM The inevitability of tragedy, thrust along by intense passion and fluctuating emotions in a whirling, pulsating frenzy of climac ...
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Stop the play!
Robert Tanitch reviews Stop! The Play at Trafalgar Studios, London SW1 Audiences have always loved to see mishaps on the professional and amateur stages. Come on, admit it, we all just love it when so ...
“Since a woman must wear chains, I would have the pleasure of hearing ’em rattle a little.”
Robert Tanitch reviews The Beaux’ Stratagem at National Theatre/Olivier Theatre. George Farquhar in 1707 was living in dire poverty in a garret and seriously ill with tuberculosis. Robert Wilks, the a ...
The cut-throat musical thriller is back in the West End – but this time in a pie and mash shop!
Robert Tanitch reviews Sweeney Todd at Harrington’s Pie and Mash Shop, London W1 The Demon Barber of Fleet Street first appeared in a penny dreadful between 1846 and 1847; and even before the serializ ...