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“The Corn Is Green” – National’s Lyttelton Theatre

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Neil Dowden on the South Bank The Welsh playwright Emlyn Williams had a number of his plays premiered in the

Arts & ents news

  • Milan round-up

    Milan round-up

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    Northern theatre round-up

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    Dublin and Galway theatre round-up

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“The Merchant of Venice”: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
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“The Merchant of Venice”: Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Tom Bolton on the South Bank.   The Merchant of Venice is seen as a problematic play but, increasingly, it

“Hamlet”, Guildford Shakespeare Company
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“Hamlet”, Guildford Shakespeare Company

“The Comedy of Errors”: Barbican
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“The Comedy of Errors”: Barbican

“Hamlet”: Young Vic
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“Hamlet”: Young Vic

Book reviewsSEE ALL

“Good Nights Out” – Aleks Sierz
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“Good Nights Out” – Aleks Sierz

Reviewed by Simon Jenner   Michael Billington is right. This is an absolutely necessary theatre book. Indeed it complements his

“Derrida | Benjamin: Two Plays for the Stage”
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“Derrida | Benjamin: Two Plays for the Stage”

“The Palgrave Handbook of the History of Women on Stage”
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“The Palgrave Handbook of the History of Women on Stage”

“Shakespeare in a Divided America”
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“Shakespeare in a Divided America”

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“WEG” – Spoleto Festival
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“WEG” – Spoleto Festival

Annie Loui in Perugia The Belgian-based choreography WEG by Ayelin Parolin comes to this Umbria festival framed by the stylish Victorian

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