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Comedy: Sand in the underpants of power
- 16 October 2006
A remarkable show which combines activism, journalism and good gags Mark Thomas: as used on the famous Nelson Mandela Farnham Maltings and touring
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Drunk and disorderly
- 09 October 2006
The acting in Kevin Spacey's latest offering elevates this minor work A Moon for the Misbegotten The Old Vic, London SE1
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Let's play master and servant
- 02 October 2006
Eve Ensler turns to dialogue to tackle torture and Iraq in a patchy two-hander The Treatment Culture Project, 45 Bleecker Street, New York City
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The National strikes gold
- 25 September 2006
Nicholas Hytner brings Ben Jonson's London bang up to date in a fine staging The Alchemist Olivier Theatre, London SE1
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Chattering classes in need of a plot
- 18 September 2006
There's sex, alcohol, arguments and cancer, yet what this show lacks is drama Rabbit Trafalgar Studios, London SW1
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Saved by the golden codpiece
- 11 September 2006
A dull production is enlivened only by a line-up of strapping male physiques Troilus and Cressida Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
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Cold sweat beneath the smiles
- 04 September 2006
Tricky Dicky and Frosty face off in the 1970s' most riveting battle of wits Frost/Nixon Donmar Warehouse, London WC1
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On a wing and a prayer
- 28 August 2006
Edinburgh's oddest, most electrifying work is produced far from the Fringe Edinburgh International Festival Various venues
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Despatches from the front line
- 21 August 2006
Reportage and Middle Eastern crisis lend a raw tone to this year's Fringe Edinburgh Fringe Festival Various venues
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Escape from respectability
- 14 August 2006
A struggle against Dublin society in 1912 creates two moral outcasts Exiles Cottesloe Theatre, London SE1
