Theatre
Andrew Billen follows the good and the bad in British theatre
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Phèdre
- 25 June 2009
Racine’s ferocious drama of the human heart in extremis is a gruelling spectacle
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Cycle of violence
- 07 May 2009
Tricycle Theatre's series of plays about the history of foreign intervention in Afghanistan conveys a mixed message
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Hacks for the chop
- 07 May 2009
This pitch-perfect newspaper comedy by Frayn has only improved with age
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Flawed character
- 05 February 2009
The downfall of a parish priest is well staged, but where does the tragedy lie?
Be Near Me
Donmar Warehouse, London WC2
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In the heat of the moment
- 18 December 2008
Some notable failures didn't spoil a successful, if sweaty, year on the stage
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Joy to the world
- 13 December 2007
This is a great Christmas for family theatre - and not just for the children
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The never-ending story
- 29 November 2007
This minimalist play about a journalist comes across as dull, not innovative
Some Kind of Bliss Trafalgar Studios, London SW1
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Desperately seeking the exit
- 22 November 2007
Blondie's sleek, sophisticated pop has no place in this cynical production
Desperately Seeking Susan Novello Theatre, London WC2
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Get ready for lift-off
- 15 November 2007
French soldiers fly high above King Hal in the RSC's latest production
Henry V Courtyard Theatre, Stratford
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An inconvenient truth
- 08 November 2007
Rwandan actors force us to confront our responsibility for genocide
The Investigation Young Vic, London SE1
