‘consummate stagecraft’ Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, The Lowry, Salford
One of the things about being a reviewer is that you can appear to be extremely knowledgeable when...
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‘slithering duplicity’ Richard III, Liverpool Playhouse
Is it possible to make an audience empathise with Shakespeare’s tyrannical Richard III? Adjoa Andoh gives it a good go in her fresh new adaptation for Liverpool’s Playhouse and the Rose Theatre in Kingston, in which the...
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Theatre Review: Of All The Beautiful Things In The World, HOME, Manchester
The patriarch has died, a wedding is around the corner, and this South Mancunian Somalian family...
Read MoreAbigail’s Party at The Lowry, Salford
Last night I stepped back into my childhood when I walked into The Lowry’s Lyric Theatre with my mum to watch Abigail’s Party, which has been revived 36 years after Mike Leigh’s play was first performed. I’m not saying that I...
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