Tamsin Greig Archives

Celia Imrie as Beth (Photo: Johan Persson)

REVIEW: Backstroke, Donmar Warehouse (2025)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:26 February 2025
Post category:Play Review West End

Maternal Agony “Poetry is list making masquerading as art.” Beth Tamsin Greig as Bo and Celia Imrie as Beth. (Photo: Johan Persson) Plays about mothers are full of tangled emotions and…

Tamsin Greig as Peggy Ramsay and Jos Vantyler as Philip (Photo: Helen Maybanks)

REVIEW: Peggy For You, Hampstead Theatre (2021)

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:22 December 2021
Post category:London but not West End Play Review
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She liked difference and edginess: hence her taking on Caryl Churchill, Edward Bond and Joe Orton. She famously fell out with Prick Up Your Ears playwright John Lahr about Orton. In the opening scene she has been up all night to go to a police station, where she obtained bail for one of her authors.