Oscar Wilde said “audiences were to expect something exquisitely trivial, a delicious bubble of fancy, which had a philosophy and that was that we should treat the trivial things of life very seriousl ...
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The Olivier Theatre is perfect for a Greek tragedy, modelled as it is on the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus. Indhu Rubasingham is the new artistic director of the National Theatre and sadly her inaugura ...
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There have been many versions of Cinderella over the centuries, going right back to Strabo in the first century AD and coming right up to Andrew Lloyd Webber in the present day. Gioachino Rossini’s bu ...
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Conor McPherson wrote The Weir in 1997 when he was 25 years old. The play, sad, funny, spooky, was hailed a modern masterpiece and he won the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright. McPh ...
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