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9 stories by "Judith Flanders"

David Hare must know that dying on stage is nothing new by Judith Flanders

This steep body count isn't a modern invention - there are 66 deaths in just 11 of Shakespeare's plays, says Judith Flanders    

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 1:30am on February 13, 2014

Nosferatu, TR Warszawa and Teatr Narodowy, Barbican by Judith Flanders

The famous count could not have a more theatrical pedigree if he tried. The great actor-manager Henry Irving " tall, preternaturally thin, with a fixed glare (due, apparently, to extreme myo…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 8:28pm on October 31, 2012

Enquirer, Barbican, at Mother at the Trampery by Judith Flanders

Site-specific theatre is hard " where to put the audience, can they stand for nearly two hours, how do we enable them to see/hear, most importantly, what is the purpose of the site and how i…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 6:24pm on October 5, 2012

Timon of Athens, National Theatre by Judith Flanders

As the much-loved Arthur Marshall so profoundly noted, Ibsen is "not a fun one". One could, with as much truth, say the same about Shakespeare's rarely staged Timon of Athens: its misanthrop…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 6:03pm on July 17, 2012

Sweeney Todd, Adelphi Theatre by Judith Flanders

Melodrama is not something we accept easily these days, tittering gently as the gore runs, moving restlessly in our seats as heroes or villains declaim to the gallery. So all the more odd, o…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 7:36pm on March 20, 2012

Can We Talk About This? DV8 Physical Theatre, National Theatre by Judith Flanders

"Do you feel morally superior to the Taliban? Well, do you?" And we're off, with another of director/choreographer Lloyd Newson's interrogations of a taboo subject. DV8 Physical Theatre is 2…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 6:43pm on March 12, 2012

The Devil and Mr Punch, Improbable, The Pit by Judith Flanders

Dickens has been getting all the press in his 200th year, but there is another performer, even older, who celebrates: in 2012, Mr Punch, of Punch and Judy fame, is 350 years old, and Improba…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 5:38pm on February 7, 2012

2011: Mariinsky, Manon, and a German Dane by Judith Flanders

Highlights of the year are always interesting. Things you loved at the time do, sometimes surprisingly, fade very quickly. I really enjoyed the Gabriel Orozco retrospective at the Tate: I th…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 7:00pm on December 31, 2011

Judith Paris, Waxing Lyrical, New Diorama by Judith Flanders

Mme Tussaud was born in Bern in 1760. Well, in Strasbourg in 1761. Her father was a respectable tradesman. Or possibly the local hangman. Her mother was a clergyman's daughter. Or more likel…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 6:48pm on November 23, 2011
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