Theatre
Andrew Billen follows the good and the bad in British theatre
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Catch it while you can
- 18 October 2007
This Restoration comedy about syphilis is too nasty to be relevant today The Country Wife Theatre Royal Haymarket, London SW1
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Who's afraid of the dark?
- 11 October 2007
- 1 comment
An interactive adaptation of Poe's stories is not for the faint-hearted The Masque of the Red Death Battersea Arts Centre, London SW11
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Bloody, bold and resolute
- 04 October 2007
Patrick Stewart shines as Macbeth, but this is more than a one-man show Macbeth Gielgud Theatre, London W1
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Odds and endgames
- 27 September 2007
Five short Beckett plays are great fun for enthusiasts - but not for anyone else Fragments Young Vic, London SE1
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An American tragedy
- 20 September 2007
Clifford Odets's tale of Depression-era hardship feels dated and creaky Awake and Sing! Almeida Theatre, London N1
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In the name of the mother
- 13 September 2007
Almodóvar's film classic retains its unconventional power on the stage All About My Mother Old Vic, London SE1
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The great dictator
- 06 September 2007
Superb acting and stage design boost this tale of a brutal ruler's downfall The Emperor Jones Olivier Theatre, London SE1
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The phoney revolution
- 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
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Middle England's dirty secret
- 23 August 2007
Ayckbourn hides unpleasant truths under a shiny veneer of humour How the Other Half Loves Theatre Royal Bath
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Making a song and dance about it
- 16 August 2007
Royal Festival Hall reopens with a breathtaking version of Carmen Jones Carmen Jones Royal Festival Hall, London SE1
