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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The Orange Tree Theatre, under the artistic direction of Tom Littler, continues to thrive, catering for serious theatregoers who want to see classic plays regularly revived. August Strindberg (1849-19 ...
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There have been plays and films about Shakespeare, notably Tom Stoppard’s Shakespeare in Love. There have been plays and films about Christopher Marlowe, notably Peter Whelan’s The School of Night. Li ...
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Mike Bartlett, a prolific playwright, is probably still best known for his witty King Charles III. His latest play is very didactic, taxing for actors and audience alike, and also hard work for the as ...
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