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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Bitter Wheat review, Garrick Theatre: John Malkovich brilliantly captures the bluster, sexual hubris and insecurities of Harvey Weinstein by David Lister, David Lister

Malkovich makes his return to the West End stage, after more than a 30-year hiatus, in David Mamet's new play about the Harvey Weinstein scandal, but it never fully reveals the psychological…

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:06PM

Thursday, July 26, 2018

Exit The King, National Theatre, London, review: Rhys Ifans gives a mesmerising performance by David Lister, David Lister

Patrick Marber's adapts and directs Ionesco's manic meditation on the nature of death

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:42AM

Monday, July 2, 2018

Dame Gillian Lynne: the choreographer who transformed musical theatre by David Lister, David Lister

The former ballet dancer who changed the craft forever

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AM

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Audience etiquette: The dos and don'ts of theatre, concert and cinema viewing by David Lister, David Lister

There's clearly an ideological struggle going on between respect for the sanctity of the text and the profits that can be made from a noisy snack

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12PM

Thursday, May 10, 2018

The Old Vic at 200: Celebrating the theatre's golden legacy by David Lister, David Lister

On the bicentenary of the Old Vic, David Lister looks back at the theatre's golden age, inspired by Laurence Olivier's Othello performance and its later rebirth under Kevin Spacey

SOURCE: The Independent at 01:24PM

Monday, November 13, 2017

Big Fish,The Other Palace, London, review: Kelsey Grammer has a natural stage presence by David Lister, David Lister

The star of American sitcom 'Frazier', Grammer, stars in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical about a father and son relationship, which ends up pulling at the heartstrings

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:18AM

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Ink, Duke of York's, London, review: Truly thought-provoking by David Lister, David Lister

Following a sell-out season at the Almeida, James Graham's play about a young Rupert Murdoch and his acquisition of The Sun newspaper in 1969 , has now transferred to the West End

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:42AM

Monday, March 6, 2017

How Imelda Staunton, Benedict Cumberbatch and Harold Pinter demanded good theatre manners by David Lister, David Lister

There is a no food 'ban' during the West End production of 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf', but it's not the first time theatre etiquette has been requested or…

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:54AM

Wednesday, June 29, 2016