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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

Michael Portillo - Brotherly love

  • 12 September 2005

Theatre - Squabbling siblings outwit the authorities in a modern farce, writes Michael Portillo Tom, Dick and Harry Duke of York's Theatre, London WC2

Michael Coveney - All sing together

  • 05 September 2005

Theatre - An inspired revival draws magic from tales of island grief, writes Michael Coveney The Synge Cycle King's Theatre, Edinburgh

Devil's dozen

  • 15 August 2005

Theatre - A mixed bag of Fringe shows is led by a magical Polish Faust by Michael Coveney Faust, Assembly Rooms Doublethink, Aurora Nova, Saint Stephen's Mikey the Pikey, Pleasance Dome

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

Film review

A Serious Man

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