THEATRE
May 2016
Britain changed hugely between The Caretaker and Billy Elliot but some themes seem oddly familiar
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April 2016
Dominic Dromgoole bids farewell to a lively decade at the Globe with a relaxed and tricksy Tempest
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March 2016
Ralph Fiennes is ideal for Ibsen’s Solness while James Graham evokes the sad clown Screaming Lord Sutch
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January/February 2016
Despite its political pieties, Caryl Churchill’s Here We Go is a thoughtful look at life and death
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