THEATRE
May 2012
Revivals from three countries explore the anxieties of superfluous men and women
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April 2012
A brave new play at the National challenges liberal received wisdom on multiculturalism
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March 2012
She Stoops to Conquer at the NT is so unsubtle as to be OTT—like many of the National’s comedies
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January/February 2012
Peter Capaldi at the Gielgud is a scream but Lenny Henry at the National gets out of hand
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Theatre
Written each month by Standpoint's resident theatre critic, Minette Marrin
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