Tag Archives: David Acton

Somebody backstage must have said the dread word Macbeth out loud

Robert Tanitch reviews the RSC’s Macbeth at Barbican, London EC2 The production opens with King Duncan in bed and being woken up with the news that the battle fought on his behalf has been won. David ...

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N C Hunter, playwright of the 1950s, re-discovered

Robert Tanitch reviews A Day by the Sea at Southwark Playhouse, London SE1. N C Hunter (1908-1971) was a leading English playwright in the 1950s and he had a big success with three plays: Waters of th ...

Mark 4206 views 0 likes Oct 11, 2017