Read more about the article REVIEW: Opening Night, Gielgud Theatre (2024) Closing Early May 18th 2024
Sheridan Smith as Myrtle, Joe Slovick as Gus and Shira Haas as Nancy. (Photo: Jan Versweyveld)

REVIEW: Opening Night, Gielgud Theatre (2024) Closing Early May 18th 2024

Shattering: Star's Mid Life Crisis "You've gotta make magic out of tragic."Myrtle in the song "Magic""Game of Moths to a Flame" David Samuels Sheridan Smith as Myrtle. (Photo: Jan Versweyveld) The…

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Read more about the article REVIEW: Nye, Olivier (2024)
Michael Sheen as Nye Bevan and Tony Jaywardena as Doctor Rain (photo: Johan Persson)

REVIEW: Nye, Olivier (2024)

This Attlee is horrified at Nye’s conflict with the doctors, implores him to stop, calculates the political benefit if Nye were to fail, and withdraws support at a crucial moment.  If there was any truth at all in any of this, we would not have the NHS. Nye succeeded because Attlee took the risk of appointing him, to the horror of his senior colleagues, and then backed him to the hilt.

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