Nicholas Hytner Archives

A new play by Alan Bennett is cause for rejoicing. Allelujah!

Robert Tanitch reviews Allelujah! at Bridge Theatre, London SE1 Alan Bennett has always said that Nicholas Hytner makes his plays much funnier than they would otherwise have been. They have worked tog ...

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Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is always topical, hence its regular revival

Robert Tanitch reviews Julius Caesar at Bridge Theatre, London SE1 You can stand or you can sit for Nicholas Hytner’s in-the-round, promenade, and modern dress production designed by Bunny Christie. E ...

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Sir Nicholas Hytner

Robert Tanitch reviews a major new theatre book Balancing Acts: Behind the Scenes at the National Theatre by Nicholas Hytner (Jonathan Cape £20). Nicholas Hytner is about to launch a new 900-seater, T ...

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Books on Art Deco Posters, Shakespeare Productions and Gender Equality

Robert Tanitch reviews three books THE ART DECO POSTER by William W Crouse (Thames & Hudson £28). The collection covers the 1920s and 1930s. Dynamic, streamlined and extremely sophisticated, these ...

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