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Andrew Billen follows the good and the bad in British theatre

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Michael Portillo - Playing doctor

  • 28 November 2005

Theatre - An updated French satire is flush with toilet humour, writes Michael Portillo The Hypochondriac Almeida, London N1

Julian Clary - Collector's item

  • 21 November 2005

Theatre - One man plays 30 roles in the story of a Berlin transvestite, writes Julian Clary I Am My Own Wife Duke of York's, London WC2

Julian Clary - Chattering classes

  • 14 November 2005

Theatre - George Bernard Shaw receives a witty, pretty make-over, writes Julian Clary You Never Can Tell Garrick Theatre, London WC2

Past crimes

  • 07 November 2005

Theatre - Agatha Christie's deadliest weapon is 1930s snobbery, writes Michael Portillo And Then There Were None Gielgud Theatre, London W1

Michael Portillo - Deadly descent

  • 31 October 2005

Theatre - In the semi-darkness, a novel comes to life in fragments, writes Michael Portillo Underground Old Abattoir, London EC1

Michael Portillo - Drawing the line

  • 24 October 2005

Theatre - The race to fix longitude makes an elegant, intriguing tale, writes Michael Portillo Longitude Greenwich Theatre, London SE10

Michael Portillo - Life's work

  • 17 October 2005

Theatre - Labourers' dreams of escape falter in a brilliant tragicomedy, writes Michael Portillo Shoot the Crow Trafalgar Studios, London SW1

Michael Portillo - Council taxing

  • 10 October 2005

Theatre - Local government is as boring on stage as in any town hall, writes Michael Portillo Playing With Fire National Theatre, London SE1

Michael Portillo - Cuckoo in the nest

  • 03 October 2005

Theatre - Joseph Fiennes leads a tale of adoption and frustration. By Michael Portillo Epitaph for George Dillon Comedy Theatre, London SW1

Michael Portillo - Industrial cheek

  • 19 September 2005

Theatre - A tale of unruly New York workers deafens its audience, writes Michael Portillo Switch Triptych Soho Theatre, London W1

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