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Andrew Billen follows the good and the bad in British theatre

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Michael Portillo - In a tight spot

  • 16 May 2005

Theatre - A bubbly production squeezes every drop from a period piece, writes Michael Portillo Trelawny of the "Wells" Finborough Theatre, London SW10

Falstaff's party

  • 09 May 2005

Theatre - Today's politicians could learn an awful lot from Shakespeare's most celebrated anti-hero

Michael Portillo - Kept in the dark

  • 09 May 2005

Theatre - Pinter made art from dross long before Tracey Emin, writes Michael Portillo The Birthday Party Duchess Theatre, London WC2

Michael Portillo - Empire lines

  • 25 April 2005

Theatre - A musical romance of the Raj sings loud and clear, writes Michael Portillo The Far Pavilions Shaftesbury Theatre, London WC2

You cannot be serious

  • 18 April 2005

Theatre - The reinvention of The Holy Grail as a musical is another triumph for satirical theatre. Michael Coveney reports from New York

Michael Portillo - Brief encounter

  • 18 April 2005

Theatre - A moving edit of a tragic day, but save some pity for others. By Michael Portillo Bloody Sunday: scenes from the Saville inquiry Tricycle Theatre, London NW6

Michael Portillo - Unwelcome horde

  • 11 April 2005

Theatre - Inane voices, ludicrous faces in a banal rant about immigration. By Michael Portillo F*****g Asylum-Seekers Cochrane Theatre, London WC1

Michael Portillo - Generation gap

  • 04 April 2005

Theatre - The young are sexy but not gripping in a soap-like play, writes Michael Portillo The Girl With Red Hair Hampstead Theatre, London NW3

Michael Portillo - Devil woman

  • 28 March 2005

Theatre - Ibsen's anti-heroine exercises all her demonic power. By Michael Portillo Hedda Gabler Almeida Theatre, London N1

State of confusion

  • 21 March 2005

Theatre - Helen Chappell assesses a season of new plays examining just who the English really are

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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