The Beaux’ Stratagem
When the worst thing about a play is the name – and, let’s be fair,…
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Hay Fever
Noël Coward’s Hay Fever, written when the playwright was just twenty-five and first performed in…
Temple
St Paul’s Cathedral, in all its glory, has stood tall through thick and thin, including…
High Society
As the last show of Kevin Spacey’s 11 year tenure as Artistic Director of The…
The Merchant of Venice
It’s that time again. The Globe is back with its summer season. The tourists and…
Death of a Salesman
Currently playing at the Noël Coward Theatre having first premièred at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre…
Matchbox Theatre
Most of the new plays around right now are serious. Of course there’s nothing wrong…
The Audience
There couldn’t have been a more fitting time to revive The Audience than the week…
The Jew of Malta
At the beginning of the RSC’s new production of Marlowe’s understaged masterpiece, Simon Hedger comes…
Carmen Disruption
Chimerica, King Charles III, and 1984 are some of the plays that have established the…
A Mad World, My Masters
The National’s 2011 hit One Man, Two Guvnors was one of the most enjoyable evenings…
The Hard Problem
Expectations could not have been higher for Tom Stoppard’s new play. It represents a series…