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REVIEW: Grenfell: in the words of survivors, Dorfman (2023)

Post author:Francis Beckett
Post published:22 July 2023
Post category:London but not West End Play Review
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The bonfire of regulations which caused a fire “Prime Minister David Cameron said 100 standards and building regulations were facing the bonfire – a move which he claimed would save…

Adjoa Andoh as Richard III and Daniel Hawksford as Richmond. (Photo: Shonay Shote)

REVIEW: Richard III, Rose Kingston (2023)

Post author:Francis Beckett
Post published:30 April 2023
Post category:Outside London Play Review
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From Olivier to Andoh: not as far as you might think “As a child, guided in my interest by my history teaching mother, I fell upon the story of Richard…

Iranno Jeremiah as Sidney. (Photo: Marc Brenner)

REVIEW: Retrograde, Kiln (2023)

Post author:Francis Beckett
Post published:28 April 2023
Post category:Black History London but not West End Play Review
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Sidney Poitier in Joe McCarthy’s America “All this time I thought I was finding it hard to get work because I was Black, now I learn it was because someone…