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©Stephanie Berger
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The Vandal, Flea Theatre, New York
Set at a New York bus stop, Hamish Linklater’s new play is a sparse, touching meditation on grief
Jan 30, 2013
Quartermaine’s Terms, Wyndham’s Theatre, London
Rowan Atkinson stands out as a schoolteacher hiding loneliness behind bonhomie in Richard Eyre’s poignant production
From
MANAGEMENT
Jan 30, 2013
Why ‘dad dancing’ damages the hiring process
Douglas Board argues that executive recruitment is harmed by erratic, self-indulgent timing
©Kevin Cummins
Jan 29, 2013
Port, National Theatre (Lyttelton), London
Kate O’Flynn gives an outstanding performance in Simon Stephens’ portrait of a young woman’s progress to maturity
From
WORLD
Jan 29, 2013
London theatre sales undented by Olympics
West End sector bucks economic climate with ninth year of growth
Jan 27, 2013
Gruesome Playground Injuries, Gate Theatre, London
Writer Rajiv Joseph focuses on two misfits who find refuge in one another but seems unsure how to develop his theme
Jan 27, 2013
The Turn of the Screw, Almeida, London
This post-Freudian reading of the Henry James classic is full of fine performances but low on genuinely chilling moments
©Javier del Real
Peter Aspden
Jan 25, 2013
The not-so-wonderful world of Walt Disney
Philip Glass’s new opera portrays the entertainment mogul as racist, despotic and megalomaniacal
©Michel Cavalca
Jan 25, 2013
Suresnes Cités Danse, Théâtre Jean Vilar, Suresnes, France
The urban dance festival has gone back to basics with creations big and small, and a selection of perennial favourites
Jan 24, 2013
Di and Viv and Rose, Hampstead Theatre, London
Amelia Bullmore’s play is a touching, funny portrait of the friendship between three housemates
Jan 23, 2013
La Turista: Café Duende, Morito, London
Jamie Harper’s site-specific performance evokes the Spanish civil war through words, food and wine
Jan 22, 2013
The Judas Kiss, Duke of York’s, London
Rupert Everett conveys Oscar Wilde’s wit, weariness and warmth in David Hare’s play, newly transferred to the West End
Jan 22, 2013
Metamorphosis, Lyric Hammersmith, London
This Kafka adaptation successfully distorts our sense of perspective and emphasises the story’s socio-political dimension
Jan 22, 2013
London International Mime Festival, Southbank Centre
Two contrasting shows – Leo and Plan B – explore our relationship to gravity to eye-opening effect
Jan 21, 2013
Onegin, Royal Opera House, London
The character of Tatiana is at the heart of John Cranko’s ballet, and Alina Cojocaru is one of the great interpreters of the role
Jan 21, 2013
La Réunification des deux Corées, Odéon Théâtre de l’Europe, Paris
The world premiere of Joël Pommerat’s play showcases his knack for dark humour and capturing complex human relations
Jan 20, 2013
One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show, Tricycle Theatre, London
Don Evans’ comedy about a middle-class black household in Philadelphia is played here as a studio shoot of a 1970s sitcom
From
MUSIC
Jan 18, 2013
Blood, tears and musical scores
Alex Ross, whose book inspired ‘The Rest is Noise’ festival, talks about how war changed Europe’s musical landscape
Jan 18, 2013
Brecht on stage
Sarah Hemming looks at two new UK productions of the German playwright’s enduring work
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