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Odds and endgames
- Rosie Millard
- 27 September 2007
Five short Beckett plays are great fun for enthusiasts - but not for anyone else
Fragments Young Vic, London SE1
An American tragedy
- Rosie Millard
- 20 September 2007
Clifford Odets's tale of Depression-era hardship feels dated and creaky
Awake and Sing! Almeida Theatre, London N1
In the name of the mother
- Rosie Millard
- 13 September 2007
Almodóvar's film classic retains its unconventional power on the stage
All About My Mother Old Vic, London SE1
The great dictator
- Rosie Millard
- 06 September 2007
Superb acting and stage design boost this tale of a brutal ruler's downfall
The Emperor Jones
Olivier Theatre, London SE1
The phoney revolution
- Rosie Millard
- 30 August 2007
- 1 comment
British political history isn't quite brought to life, but it's a valiant effort
Holding Fire! Shakespeare's Globe, London SE1
Middle England's dirty secret
- Rosie Millard
- 23 August 2007
Ayckbourn hides unpleasant truths under a shiny veneer of humour
How the Other Half Loves Theatre Royal Bath
Making a song and dance about it
- Rosie Millard
- 16 August 2007
Royal Festival Hall reopens with a breathtaking version of Carmen Jones
Carmen Jones Royal Festival Hall, London SE1
The crying game
- Rosie Millard
- 09 August 2007
A woman's lonely search for happiness mirrors the author's real-life tragedy
The Enchantment Cottesloe Theatre, London SE1
Publish and be damned
- Rosie Millard
- 02 August 2007
Literary agents are selfish and grasping? Tell us something we don't know
The Agent Trafalgar Studios, London SW1
Far from heavenly
- Rosie Millard
- 26 July 2007
Top fringe venue hits a wrong note with this simplistic mystery play
The Great Theatre of the World
Arcola, London E8
