Monthly Archives: August 2017

The Finborough Theatre’s latest rediscovery is a play by Cecily Hamilton (1872-1952), actress, playwright, novelist, teacher and journalist. She described herself as a feminist rather than a suffragist. Will her heroine (Philippa Quinn) go through with a wedding to a … Continue reading →

Oliver Cotton’s comedy-thriller, a seminar on Greed and the lengths to which people will go get the money, is directed by Trevor Nunn and offers a one-sided debate, moments of sheer farce and rather too much shouting for so intimate … Continue reading →

Argentine’s greatest cultural export is the tango. The high spot of Tanguera is the well-drilled and exhilarating encore, following the curtain calls, which concentrates solely on the dancing. If only the whole show had been like this, what bliss it … Continue reading →