BWW Review: LES BLANCS, National Theatre At Home
Next up in the National Theatre at Home series of broadcasts we find a gem of a play coming straight from their archives, Lorraine Hansberry's staggeringly topical Les Blancs.
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Next up in the National Theatre at Home series of broadcasts we find a gem of a play coming straight from their archives, Lorraine Hansberry's staggeringly topical Les Blancs.
It took until 2018 for Glyndebourne to stage Puccini's Madama Butterfly after touring with it in 2016.
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On July 3, 2020, Disney+ will start streaming the smash hit HAMILTON, filmed on Broadway, and it is truly a gift to the world.
We will return to theatres very different from those we left - and we are different too.
Charlie hates his job and loathes his life even more.
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Rochenda Sandell gives a fine performance with a script that falls below the high standard set in other episodes.
Martin Freeman takes on the writer's old role in the tale of a man trapped with his mother who finds that, for all the frustrations that entails, anything else is probably worse.
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For Pride Month, Razed and Confuzed has moved from its live stages to a new digital platform run by Something to Aim For.
Commissioned as part of the events marking the centenary of the First World War, Sound&Fury's Charlie Ward is now available as a standalone online experience.
Hytner has capitalised on the success of his Julius Caesar the year before by placing his audience at the centre of the action.
Recorded entirely in isolation with the actors using only what's available to them for props and staging and cleverly edited together, Brown's intimate, touching show about love, life, career and independence feels revitalised and re-energised
Muriel plays the perfect hostess.
As part of Alan Bennett's iconic series of monologues Talking Heads, An Ordinary Woman is one of two brand new creations, written by Bennett for the revival.
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