Maxine Peake
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Beryl – Arcola Theatre, London
Writer: Maxine Peake Director: Marieke Audsley Reviewer: Maryam Philpott It’s often fair to assume that stories about sport are never…
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A Theatre-Lovers Guide to the BFI London Film Festival
Now only a few days away, the sheer volume of films available at the BFI London Film Festival can seem…
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Beryl – East Riding Theatre, Beverley
Writer: Maxine Peake Director: Marieke Audsley Lighting/Video: Simon Bedwell Set Designer: Ed Ullyart Reviewer: Ron Simpson It’s good to see…
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Avalanche – The Barbican, London
Writer: Julia Leigh Director: Anne-Louise Sarks Reviewer: Karl O’Doherty Strip away all pretence, performance or personality and leave a human…
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London Film Festival: Peterloo
Writer/Director: Mike Leigh Reviewer: Richard Hall On Monday, August 16th 1819 it is estimated that between sixty to eighty thousand people…
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Queens of the Coal Age – Royal Exchange, Manchester
Writer: Maxine Peake Director: Bryony Shanahan Reviewer: Andrea Allen Queens of the Coal Age tells the remarkable tale of four women…
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Beryl – New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Writer: Maxine Peake Director: Gemma Fairlie Reviewer: Carol Lovatt It seems fitting to write a review of Beryl by Maxine…
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A Streetcar Named Desire – Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
Writer: Tennessee Williams Director: Sarah Frankcom Reviewer: Jim Gillespie Maxine Peake returns to the Royal Exchange with a weight of…
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