Read more about the article REVIEW: Pygmalion, Old Vic (2023)
Patsy Ferran as Eliza Doolittle and Bertie Carvel as Professor Henry Higgins (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

REVIEW: Pygmalion, Old Vic (2023)

Shavian or Chauvinist? ''They give themselves away the minute they open their mouths.''Higgins Patsy Ferran as Eliza Doolittle and Bertie Carvel as Professor Henry Higgins (Photo: Manuel Harlan) It was…

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Charles Edwards as Charles, Angela Lansbury as Madame Arcati, Janie Dee as Ruth, Simon Jones and Serena Evans as Mr and Mrs Bradman (Photo: Johan Persson)

REVIEW: Blithe Spirit with Angela Lansbury in 2014

Angela Lansbury's Last Performance on the London Stage in 2014 "It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.”Charles Angela Lansbury as Madame…

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Read more about the article REVIEW: Camp Siegfried, Old Vic (2021)
Luke Thallon as Him and Patsy Ferran as Her (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

REVIEW: Camp Siegfried, Old Vic (2021)

There are just two characters.  He is 17, all noisy, hearty masculinity.  She is 16, all gawky, precious self-loathing: “I’m just a caterpillar. One day I’ll be a butterfly, if I don’t get stamped on first.” They meet, they fall in love, they hear the Fuehrer’s call to populate the world with Aryan babies, and they set to work to do his bidding.

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