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Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned

Robert Tanitch reviews Medea at National Theatre/Olivier Theatre, London Let’s face it, Medea is never going to win the Mother of the Year Award. Carrie Cracknell’s modern dress production, in a versi ...
Divine excess

Divine excess

Anyone over 60 might remember the American character actor and singer Divine for his outrageous, satirical drag-queen roles in John Waters’ films Mondo Trasho (1969) Pink Flamingos (1972), Female Trou ...
Riding high in How To Train Your Dragon 2

Riding high in How To Train Your Dragon 2

Back in 2010 I described How to Train Your Dragon as ‘a splendid family movie that will bring out the 9-year-old boy in you, even if you were never a boy and are a long way from 9-years-old.’ His scra ...