Paapa Essiedu
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The Effect – National Theatre, London
Writer: Lucy Prebble Director: Jamie Lloyd At its heart, Lucy Prebble’s The Effect is a love story, although the emotions…
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A Number – Old Vic Theatre, London
Writer: Caryl Churchill Director: Lyndsey Turner Caryl Churchill is one of our premier science fiction writers, a fact which isn’t…
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SHORT FILM REVIEW: Femme – SXSW Online
Writers and Directors: Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping Sexy, dangerous, violent are just three words that describe Femme,…
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Pinter at the Pinter: Pinter One – Harold Pinter Theatre, London
Featured Plays: Press Conference, Precisely, The New World Order, Mountain Language, American Football, The Pres and an Officer, Death, One…
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Hamlet – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Simon Godwin Reviewer: Kelyn Luther Just as many of Hamlet’s lines have now become clichéd, the…
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Hamlet – The Lowry, Salford
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Simon Godwin Reviewer: Jo Beggs When we first encounter Paapa Essiedu’s youthful Hamlet, he’s a black-clad…
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Bent – National Theatre, London
Writer: Martin Sherman Director: Stephen Daldry Reviewer: Stephen Bates On the weekend when the 50th Anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality…
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Racing Demon – Theatre Royal, Bath
Writer: David Hare Director: Jonathan Church Reviewer: Claire Hayes Jonathan Church’s inaugural summer season for Bath’s Theatre Royal signalled changes…
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