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Andrew Billen follows the good and the bad in British theatre

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Publish and be damned

  • 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

  • 26 July 2007

Top fringe venue hits a wrong note with this simplistic mystery play The Great Theatre of the World Arcola, London E8

Saints and sinners

  • 19 July 2007

Shaw's feminist icon is brought to life by the opportunists who surround her Saint Joan Olivier Theatre, London SE1

Yankee doodles dandy

  • 12 July 2007

A quirky double bill takes satirical swipes at everyday American culture American Nights King's Head Theatre, London N1

No more Mr Nice Guy

  • 05 July 2007

Not even David Suchet can rescue this dull tale of Catholic intrigue The Last Confession Theatre Royal Haymarket, London WC2

Could it be magic?

  • 28 June 2007

A cynical, silly version of Tolkien's fantasy is for obsessives only Lord of the Rings Theatre Royal, London WC2

Heart of darkness

  • 21 June 2007

The Old Vic has returned to form with a disturbing Victorian thriller Gaslight Old Vic, London SE1

The end of the affair

  • 14 June 2007

Thirty years on, Pinter's study of adultery remains as poignant as ever Betrayal Donmar Warehouse, London WC2

Taking on the Jewish shtick

  • 07 June 2007
  • 2 comments

Well-meaning folksiness isn't good enough for dealing with anti-Semitism Fiddler on the Roof Savoy Theatre, London WC2

Shakespeare by numbers

  • 04 June 2007

A straightforward period production evokes memories of A-level English Othello Shakespeare's Globe, London SE1

The interview

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

The interview

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

On Syria

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

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

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