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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Twelfth Night; Tiger Country; The Painter – review by Susannah Clapp

Cottesloe; Hampstead; Arcola, all LondonTo celebrate his 80th birthday, Peter Hall has returned to the building he once ran and directed a sweetly autumnal Twelfth Night. His breeches-and-fa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM
Saturday, January 15, 2011

Amphibians; A Doll's House; Julius Caesar – review by Susannah Clapp

Bridewell; Theatre Delicatessen; Roundhouse, all LondonFor once a production has earned the description "site-specific". To stage Steve Waters's new play about Olympic swimmers, the Bridewel…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM
Saturday, December 18, 2010

Swallows and Amazons; Get Santa!; The Animals and Children Took to the Streets; A Flea in Her Ear – review by Susannah Clapp

Bristol Old Vic; Royal Court, London SW1; Battersea Arts Centre, London SW11; Old Vic, London SE1The Christmas show grew up this year. Not into innuendo and violence – panto can take care …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM
Saturday, December 11, 2010

Susannah Clapp's best theatre of 2010 by Susannah Clapp

The Observer's theatre critic reflects on a year dominated by youth and Tennessee Williams2010 was a tremendous year for the Royal Court. With Tribes, Nina Raine established herself as a thr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM

King Lear; Matilda, a Musical; Season's Greetings – review by Susannah Clapp

Donmar, London; RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon; Lyttelton, LondonIt's hard to remember a better week in the theatre. Three top-notch productions; three totally different dramas; three surprises: t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM
Saturday, December 4, 2010

My Dad's a Birdman; Beauty and the Beast; Les parents terribles; Alice in Wonderland | Theatre review by Susannah Clapp

Young Vic; Cottesloe; Tragfalgar Studios; Little Angel, all LondonHe laughs like a hiccuping chicken, and when he eats toast regurgitates as if he were an owl. He perches on a kitchen chair …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM
Saturday, November 20, 2010

Fela!; The Glass Menagerie; The Master Builder | Theatre review by Susannah Clapp

Olivier; Young Vic; Almeida; all LondonIt has got audiences on their feet applauding at the National. It has the stalls attempting, if not a full pelvic thrust, at least a flaccid twinge. An…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PM
Saturday, November 13, 2010

Fabrication; The Train Driver; An Ideal Husband | Theatre review by Susannah Clapp

Print Room; Hampstead; Vaudeville, all LondonLike a good deed in a naughty, cuts-devastated world, a new theatre opened this week. Lucy Bailey and Anda Winters's Print Room, a privately fund…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:08PM
Sunday, March 11, 2007

Give 'em the old razzle dazzle by Susannah Clapp

Robert Lindsay excels in John Osborne's state-of-the-nation attack on Fifties Britain Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:14AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic