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David Hare is extremely fond of The Bay at Nice

Robert Tanitch reviews The Bay at Nice at Menier Chocolate Factory, London SE1 In 1986 at the National Theatre David Hare directed a double bill which he had written: The Bay at Nice was set in Russia ...

markbendle 322 views 0 likes Mar 21, 2019

Roma named Film of the Year by the London Film Critics Circle

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs Roma (Netflix) is already a multi award-winning Mexican domestic drama. Alfonso Cuarón, director, writer and editor, looks back to his childhood and his parents’ ...

markbendle 533 views 0 likes Jan 23, 2019

A skilful adaptation of Ian McEwan’s novel raises troubling issues

Joyce Glasser reviews The Children Act (August 24, 2018) Cert. 12A, 105 min. In British filmmaker Daniel Kokotajlo’s debut feature, Apostasy released last month, a dutiful Jehovah’s Witness (JW) in ne ...

markbendle 693 views 0 likes Aug 24, 2018

Eugene O’Neill is America’s greatest playwright and Long Day’s Journey Into Night is his greatest play

Robert Tanitch reviews Long Day’s Journey Into Night at Wyndham’s Theatre, London WC2 Eugene O’Neill’s masterpiece, an act of exorcism, written in tears and blood, was so autobiographical ...

markbendle 1617 views 0 likes Feb 7, 2018