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Death of Stalin is a comedy of terrors

Death of Stalin is a comedy of terrors

Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs The Death of Stalin (Entertainment One). Stalin dies 5 March 1953. There is nobody to save him. All the best doctors are in the gulag or dead. A power struggle i ...
O brave new digital world

O brave new digital world

Robert Tanitch reviews the RSC’s The Tempest at the Barbican Theatre, London EC2 Shakespeare was a commercial playwright and he always gave the public what they wanted. In 1611 what they wanted was ro ...