The incomparable Maggie Smith
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs THE LADY IN THE VAN (Universal). First there was the memoir. Then there was the play. Now there’s the film and Maggie Smith repeating her role and Nicholas Hytne ...
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Biographies and autobiographies of Maggie Smith, Peter O’Toole and David Hare
ROBERT TANITCH’S ROUND-UP OF BOOKS No 5 MAGGIE SMITH by Michael Coveney (Weidenfeld and Nicolson £20) is Avery readable account of her career. I first saw her in a revue with Kenneth Williams and then ...
The Lady in the Van
Joyce Glasser reviews The Lady in the Van As we watch Nicholas Hytner’s (History Boys, The Madness of George III) film The Lady in the Van, with its screenplay from 81-year-old Alan Bennett and its 80 ...
Noel Coward’s famous comedy is 90-years-old and still going strong
Robert Tanitch reviews Hay Fever at Duke of York’s Theatre, London WC2 “You’re he most infuriating set of hypocrites I’ve ever seen. This house is a complete feather-bed of false emotions – you’re pos ...