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Perfect Sense - review

07.10.11
Perfect Sense is a sci-fi thriller cum love story that could have been either yet struggles a bit as both... more

Gemma Arterton's a tower of power in The Master Builder

19.11.10
The star of this sparse modern-dress production of Ibsen’s poetic 1892 play The Master Builder is Gemma Arterton... more

Cast pedal hard in As You Like It and The Tempest

24.06.10
Sam Mendes has chosen to pair Shakespeare’s As You Like It and The Tempest at the Old Vic.... more

Jeff Goldblum comes back to London to revive his old pals act with Kevin Spacey

20.05.10
Hollywood star Jeff Gold-blum is returning to the London stage after hailing his last experience as the best time he had ever had.... more

Telling a different story in The Golf Delusion

01.04.10
The Golf Delusion makes the usual promises to improve your game, but then it changes pace and has a different story to tell... more

Chill winds and prose in Katie Mitchell's One Evening

04.06.09
To appreciate this presentation of Schubert's Winterreise you have to accept that the music is just one element of a reflection on the cycle.... more

War story reduced to a soap in Fugitive Pieces

29.05.09
An adaptation of Anne Michaels's prize-winning novel, Fugitive Pieces reduces the Holocaust and its aftermath to a cosy soap opera.... more

Hill beats Ross in TV Baftas

27.04.09
Jonathan Ross missed out on a TV Bafta, while Sir David Attenborough picked up an award for the first time in ten years.... more

Sachs is cross as Ross is up for Bafta

24.03.09
Andrew Sachs has spoken of his surprise as Jonathan Ross was nominated for a Bafta... more

Four Quartets audience held in rapt silence

16.01.09
Stephen Dillane delivers a performance of riveting purity, under Katie Mitchell’s inspired direction in Four Quartets.... more

Poetry in motion for TS Eliot Festival

15.10.08
The celebration of the work of modernist poet, playwright and critic TS Eliot is ambitious even by the Donmar's standards.... more

Can the Doctor conquer Hamlet?

04.01.08
Shakespeare has never been more popular, but in the first of three major productions of the Danish tragedy, David Tennant has a fight on his hands.... more

Spacey loves it at the Old Vic

21.06.07
Old Vic director Kevin Spacey is looking ahead to a starry new season as he tackles the renovation of the historic theatre.... more

Spacey back in Mamet

31.05.07
Old Vic supremo Kevin Spacey will return in Mamet's Speed-the-Plow. And he will not be taking a break from the theatre to do films.... more

Spacey stages Mamet return

31.05.07
Old Vic supremo Kevin Spacey will return in Mamet's Speed-the-Plow. And this year he will not be taking a break from the theatre to do films.... more

Spacey back in Mamet

31.05.07
Old Vic supremo Kevin Spacey will return in Mamet's Speed-the-Plow. And he will not be taking a break from the theatre to do films, Spacey says.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 plays

18.12.06
Tamsin Greig delivers winning shots in Much Ado About Nothing, Coram Boy offers a Christmas Carol-type uplift and it's the last chance to see Caryl Churchill's flight into theatrical fantasy.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 plays

05.12.06
Felicity Kendal's poignant turn, a horrifying plant and a riveting interview with David Frost are among the current West End treats.... more

Critic's choice: top 5 plays

05.12.06
Romance with Billy Zane and Clare Bloom, some horrifying plants, and Nicholas de Jongh... more

A very special relationship

23.11.06
Caryl Churchill's latest play, Drunk Enough To Say I Love You?, is both a critique of US foreign policy and an astonishing piece of theatre, thinks Nicholas de Jongh.... more


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