1,125 stories by "Natasha Tripney"
Eddie Redmayne gives an intriguing performance as Shakespeare's king in Michael Grandage's elegant and polished production.
Nicholas Kenyon was among theatre leaders debating the need for arts venues to evolve, open up and incorporate other facilitiesWhat will the theatres of the future look like? Will purpose-bu…
This musical adaptation of Roald Dahl's novel about a bookish young woman is truly delighrful and inventive.
Robert Lindsay and Joanna Lumley give fine performances in Trevor Nunn's lumbering production of James Goldman's historical drama.
Michael Sheen takes on the title role of Ian Rickson's controversial take on the Bard's classic, set in a psychiatric insitution.
Douglas Hodge delivers an utterly mesmerizing performance in John Osborne's 1964 play about a washed-up London solicitor.
Douglas Hodge delivers an utterly mesmerizing performance in John Osborne's 1964 play about a washed-up London solicitor.
This new stage adaptation of Donn Pearce's novel about a hard-boiled prisoner lacks atmosphere and intensity.
Anthony Sher delivers an impressive performance in the West End revival of Arthur Miller's play about an unhappy couple in the 1930s.
Julian Sands' affectionate tribute to the great playwright focuses primarily on Pinter's poetry.
Marc Almond gives a charismatic performnce in this hour-long song cycle about life during the plague at the Edniburgh Festival.
Sienna Miller. James Purefoy, and Sheridan Smith lead a fine cast in Trevor Nunn's polished production of Terrence Rattigan's rarely-staged 1942 play.
This adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic novel relies too heavily on comedy and special effects.
This adaptation of H.G. Wells' classic novel relies too heavily on comedy and special effects.
Tony Award winner Robert Lindsay lends charm to the title role of Martin Sherman's surprisingly flat biographical drama about the Greek shipping magnate.
Elena Roger and David Thaxton give excellent performances in Jamie Lloyd's potent production of Stephen Sondheim's unsettling musical.
This stage adaptation of the popular 1990 film is visually stunning and well acted, but suffers from a weak score.
Forget snacking during the performance " at London's Arcola theatre I was encouraged to eat with the characters on stage. Which other plays might suit dramatic dining?The Dinner Exchange is …
Stephen Sondheim's musical about the real-life Mizner brothers receives its European premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
Is it OK for critics to out themselves as fans, or is it best to remain professionally detached?The American drama critic George Jean Nathan said there is "no such thing as an impersonal cri…
Rupert Everett and Kara Tointon star in this rather tepid new production of George Bernard Shaw's classic play.
Penelope Wilton and Imelda Staunton serve up incredibly strong performances in James Macdonald's compelling production of Edward Albee's play.
There's plenty that links the two " not least their umbilical link with communities. Is it time to think more creatively about what libraries can do?The words on the page fade to white. A vo…
Kneeigh serves up an elegant if often curious adaptation of Jacques Demy's popular film musical.
Should you let kids enjoy the richness of theatre, or be sensitive to other audience members? It's a hard balance to strikeThe Great Escape, Kazuko Hohki's inventive promenade production for…
