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An insatiable appetite for evil in Dorian Gray

An insatiable appetite for evil in Dorian Gray

Robert Tanitch reviews Dorian Gray at Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London W6 In 1890 publishers didn’t want to publish The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde’s homoerotic novel. Booksellers didn’t ...
Love and money

Love and money

Robert Tanitch reviews The School for Scheming at Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond, Surrey Theatregoers owe an enormous debt to Sam Walters, who is retiring as artistic director of the charming in-the-ro ...
Japanese masterpiece in its full version

Japanese masterpiece in its full version

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDS SEVEN SAMURAI (BFI). 16th century farmers engage itinerant samurai warriors to protect their village and livelihood from brutal bandits.  For many people in Brit ...
The curse of unhappy marriages

The curse of unhappy marriages

Robert Tanitch reviews The Notorious Mrs Ebbsmith at Jermyn Street Theatre, London SW1 Arthur Wing Pinero (1855 -1934), who made his name with a series of popular farces, established himself as a seri ...