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John Russell Taylor Reflects

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Anger … and After?John Russell Taylor reflects on a lifetime of arts writing My first proper book — as opposed

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Dublin & Galway theatre round-up

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Bill Grantham in Ireland It’s been two years since there was a Dublin Theatre Festival that occurred in actual theatre

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“Hamlet”: Young Vic

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Jeremy Malies in Waterloo The Young Vic’s Hamlet starring Cush Jumbo was one of the hottest tickets in London this

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Gabor Tompa of UTE interview

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Gábor Tompa is a celebrated director who belongs to the Hungarian minority living in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. For fifteen years, he

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Pamela Howard: Theatre designer

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Jeremy Malies makes regular visits returns to the small cathedral town of Chichester in West Sussex for this magazine. This

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  • Milan round-up

    Milan round-up

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    Northern theatre round-up

  • Dublin and Galway theatre round-up

    Dublin and Galway theatre round-up

ShakespeareSEE ALL

“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

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

“Derrida | Benjamin: Two Plays for the Stage”

Derrida | Benjamin: Two Plays for the Stage  John Schad and Fred Dalmasso Palgrave Macmillan Reviewed by Dana Rufolo I

“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”

“The Price of Bread”: Crysse Morrison
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“The Price of Bread”: Crysse Morrison

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Adelaide Festival 2022
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Adelaide Festival 2022

Ben Brooker at the Festival Theatre and Dunstan Playhouse. Wudjang: Not the Past Bangarra Dance Theatre and Sydney Theatre Company

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