Theatre
Andrew Billen follows the good and the bad in British theatre
Articles in theatre
Results 81 to 90 of 284
Queen of mean
- Julian Clary
- 15 May 2006
Theatre - The Dynasty diva serves up a delectable feast of camp, writes Julian Clary
An Evening With Joan Collins
White Rock Theatre, Hastings
Family jewels
- Michael Portillo
- 08 May 2006
Theatre - Respectability poses problems in a smart Edwardian satire, writes Michael Portillo
The Voysey Inheritance
Lyttelton Theatre, London SE1
Pure Bliss
- Michael Portillo
- 01 May 2006
Theatre - Dame Judi hams it up in a Coward country-house classic, writes Michael Portillo
Hay Fever
Theatre Royal Haymarket, London SW1
All that glitters
- Michael Portillo
- 24 April 2006
Theatre - A clunky tale of conquistadors and Incas fails to strike gold, writes Michael Portillo
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
Olivier Theatre, London SE1
Martyr act
- Michael Portillo
- 17 April 2006
Theatre - A superb portrait of enforced intimacy makes us suffer as much as laugh, writes Michael Portillo
Smaller
Lyric Theatre, London W1
His master's voice
- Michael Portillo
- 10 April 2006
Theatre - Two shots of pure misery give Beckett addicts an uplifting fix, writes Michael Portillo
Come and Go
Footfalls
The Pit, London EC2
They had it coming
- Michael Portillo
- 03 April 2006
Theatre - Jailbirds sing and dance their way through prison high jinks, writes Michael Portillo
ChicagoHMP Bronzefield, Ashford, Middlesex
Marriage rows
- Michael Portillo
- 27 March 2006
Theatre - comedy of sexual frustration proves as bitter as any tragedy, writes Michael Portillo
Period of Adjustment
Almeida Theatre, London N1
A cross to bear
- Michael Portillo
- 20 March 2006
Theatre - Arthur Miller's satirical farewell fails to come to life, writes Michael Portillo
Resurrection Blues
The Old Vic, London SE1
Tomorrow's world
- Michael Portillo
- 13 March 2006
Theatre - A visceral portrait of dystopia both grips and mystifies, writes Michael Portillo
The Cut
Donmar Warehouse, London WC2
