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Theatre Review: Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, Liverpool Playhouse
This could quite easily have been terrible.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: A Christmas Carol, Liverpool Playhouse
There were ghosts in this play alright, many more than Dickens ever intended.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: The Woman in Black, Liverpool Playhouse
There are occasions in theatres – I find they also occur sporadically in art galleries and are virtually guaranteed at the opera – when one wonders whether the failing is mine.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: Chekhov’s First Play, Liverpool Playhouse
There are productions for which the business of rating by stars can feel reductive. This is one of them.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: The Animals and Children Took to the Streets, Liverpool Playhouse
It is barely 70 minutes long and its constituent parts are a trio of women with white-painted faces, an unseen piano and some cartoons.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: Persuasion, Liverpool Playhouse
I think that my plus one said it best: “perfectly pleasant”.
Read the full story..Theatre Review: George’s Marvellous Medicine, Liverpool Playhouse
Ok that’s it. From now on, all children’s theatre productions need to feature giant humanoid chickens with a steampunk aesthetic and fabulous comic timing.
Read the full story..Review: The Wedding, Liverpool Playhouse
Three star reviews can be a cop out. I worked for one editor who unofficially banned them. They can mean fence-sitting; not-committing; bet-hedging.
Read the full story..Review: A Passage to India, Liverpool Playhouse
To whom do we owe our loyalty?
Read the full story..Review: Baskerville, Liverpool Playhouse
Every generation, it seems, has its own Sherlock Holmes.
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