Tag Archives: New York
Macbeth at the Young Vic November 2015
“Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.” From the Young Vic: “Following their critically acclaimed collaboration on Medea at the National Theatre, Carrie Cracknell and Lucy Guerin create a new version of Shakespeare’s supernatural … Continue reading
Hostage Song at Finborough Theatre Opening June 22
I’ve never been disappointed with any production I’ve seen at the wonderful Finborough Theatre and now that the pub is re-opened, make sure you catch some of the summer lineup. You can start in June with Hostage Song. “I’ve spent … Continue reading
Other Desert Cities at Old Vic March 13-May 24th
Other Desert Cities opens at the Old Vic in March written by screenwriter Jon Robin Baitz, best known as the creator of the internationally successful TV series, Brothers and Sisters and the first in a season to be presented … Continue reading
Hatchards Bloomsbury Book Club with Patrick McGrath on May 30th
Today’s Financial Times had a great review of Patrick McGrath‘s “superb” new book Constance and McGrath will appear at theHatchards Bloomsbury Book Club this month to discuss this “masterful novel of psychological suspense and marriage n 1960s America. Hatchards Bloomsbury … Continue reading
How a show that first flops becomes a hit
Interesting read about the art of revivals in the Guardian. I’ve heard great things about Sondheim‘s Merrily We Roll Along which I’m going to see at the Menier Chocolate Factory next week, but also was aware that it was one … Continue reading
The Sweet Smell of Success through December 22nd
The Sweet Smell of Success is having its British Premiere this week and running through December. Based on the novella by Ernest Lehman and the MGM/United Artists film, the story is set in 1952 and follows New York’s number one … Continue reading