THEATRE
November 2011
The West Yorkshire Playhouse’s production of King Lear is a pacy triumph
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October 2011
A new revival of Top Girls shows that Caryl Churchill’s Thatcherite satire retains its dramatic vigour
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October 2011
John Gay's poem, "Wine" is not a burlesque, as Dr Johnson proclaimed it, but a sophisticated tribute to Milton's "Paradise Lost"
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July/August 2011
Reworking a masterpiece can be a tricky business. The National Theatre succeeds with Goldoni but not with Chekhov
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