Saturday, March 31, 2012

IN BASILDON – NEW PLAY WITH STRIKING PLOT AND FINE ACTING AT ROYAL COURT

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Reviewed by James Karas In Basildon is a new play by David Eldridge, now playing at London’s Royal Court Theatre. The play has some ma...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER IN UPROARIOUS PRODUCTION FORM NATIONAL THEATRE

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 (L-R) Harry Hadd e n-Paton (Marlow), Katherine Kelly (Kate Hardcastle), Cush Jumbo (Constance Neville), Steve Pemberton (Hardcastle), Jo...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

BACCHAE IN WILD PRODUCTION BY YOUNG ACTORS IN LONDON

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Reviewed by James Karas As you are waiting in the tiny hallway to enter the small Theatro Technis on Crowndale Road, London, you hear s...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

THE PITMEN PAINTERS – ENGROSSING PORTRAIT OF UNPROFESSIONAL ARTISTS

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David Whitaker, Joe Caffrey, Michael Hodgson, Ian Kelly, Joy Brook, Brian Lonsdale, Trevor Fox.‎ P hoto: Keith Pattinson Reviewed by ...
Monday, March 19, 2012

MASTER CLASS – VERY FUNNY PLAY ABOUT MARIA CALLAS DESPITE SOME GLITCHES

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Tyne Daky and Naomi O'Connell in Master Class Reviewed by James Karas Maria Callas has been dead for almost thirty-five years an...
Friday, March 16, 2012

THE SMALL ROOM AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS – OLD FAIRY TALE IN MODERN DRESS AT TARRAGON THEATRE

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Sarah Dodd, Nicole Underhay, Rick Roberts, Claire Calnan, Raquel Duffy. Photography by Cylla von Tiedemann. Reviewed by James Karas Th...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

THE HAPPY WOMAN – FINE ACTING FAILS TO RESCUE NEW PLAY

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Reviewed by James Karas The Happy Woman is a new play by Rose Cullis that is now playing at the Berkeley Street Theatre, Toronto, in a...