Tag Archives: National Theatre

Patrick Marber and the not-so-beautiful game

Patrick Marber and the not-so-beautiful game

Robert Tanitch reviews The Red Lion at National Theatre, London The beautiful game is no longer beautiful. Football and corruption seem to go hand in hand. How long will it be before the Augean stable ...
40 years a sinner – a hell of a life

40 years a sinner – a hell of a life

Robert Tanitch reviews Everyman at National Theatre/Olivier Theatre, London. EVERYMAN, the most famous medieval morality play, hasn’t had a major production in the UK since the William Poel and Ben Gr ...
Are you voting on May 7?

Are you voting on May 7?

Robert Tanitch reviews Light Shining in Buckinghamshire at National Theatre/Lyttelton The action takes place during the 1640s in England. King Charles 1 has been beheaded. The Civil War is over. It’s ...