There is a climate crisis in Thebes. There is a lack of water, and the Oracle says the drought will continue until the murderer of the late king is found. Oedipus promises his people he will find the ...
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Heaven help those audiences who have never seen the play. Jamie Lloyd, having ruined Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac, now ruins Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. Chekhov, asked how he would like his pl ...
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Noel Coward had a talent to amuse. He was described by the theatrical profession as The Master. Lord Louis Mountbatten on Noel Coward’s 70th birthday tribute said this: ‘There are probably greater pai ...
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Robert Tanitch reviews Exit the King at National Theatre/Olivier, London Eugène Ionesco (1909 -1994), a major playwright of the French Absurdist Theatre, which flourished in the 1950s and 1960s, was i ...
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