Tag Archives: Giles Terera

Robert Tanitch reviews Shakespeare’s Othello at National Theatre/Lyttelton Theatre

The set is a miniature Greek amphitheatre. The setting doesn’t do the actors any favours. There is no scenery, no costume, only everyday modern clothes. Everybody is dressed in black. I missed the exo ...

andrew 671 views 0 likes Dec 6, 2022

Robert Tanitch reviews Pearl Cleage’s Blues for an Alabama Sky at National Theatre/Lyttelton Theatre.

I saw Pearl Cleage’s American drama in America at the Oregon Festival and looked forward to seeing it again when it came to the UK. I have had to wait 25 years. I am amazed it hasn’t been staged ...

andrew 740 views 0 likes Oct 14, 2022

Robert Tanitch reviews books about David Hockney, Barbara Hepworth, The Nile, Michael Pennington and Hamilton, the musical.

SPRING CANNOT BE CANCELLED by David Hockney and Martin Gayford (Thames & Hudson). Hockney takes a Normandy farmhouse during the COVID-19 lockdown and observes in drawing and painting the changing ...

andrew 2662 views 0 likes Aug 5, 2021

Robert Tanitch reviews Death of England – Delroy on line

Clint Dyer and Roy Williams’s, a monologue about a white British working-class man, was seen at the National Theatre in February this year. Rafe Spall gave a BIG and brilliant hysterical performance a ...

andrew 1431 views 0 likes Nov 30, 2020