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• A Feast of Shakespeare
• biblio.
  • Fast Track introduction
  • Fast Track Question & Answer
  • Garnet Oracle Readers
  • In English Starter syllabus
  • Oracle Classics
  • Oracle Readers Illustration
  • Reviews of IN English
  • Streamline and IN English
  • Streamline English – A History
  • The EFL Novels by Dart Travis
• biodata
  • Forthcoming talks
  • News and Updates
• Cymbeline – RSC 2023
• Dancing at Lughnasa – 2023
• ELT
  • “Drama Evenings”
  • 01: Classic Picture Stories
  • 2015 Language Literature Awards
  • Alan Tankard
  • Bernard Hartley 1940-2002
  • Chris Owen
  • ELT Articles
    • A coursebook writer responds …
    • Apostrophes
    • Audio Books
    • Authentic? Or memorable?
    • British and American English 1
    • British and American English 2
    • Changing the focus of Teacher Training
    • Colour My World
    • Comparison
    • Corpus and textbook
    • Correcting students
    • Course Books
    • Doesn’t anyone teach intonation anymore?
    • ELT News Japan interview
    • Empowering (?) students
    • Empowering and Motivating
    • Eng. Lit. in Britain Past
    • Fixing A Hole
    • Forbidden Words
    • Gender and language teaching
    • Grading
    • Have got
    • How Just William Got Me Into Grammar School
    • How NOT to write …
    • I don’t like Mondays
    • If your face fits … continuous assessment
    • Increasing language output
    • Influential ELT Books
    • Language Learning in Britain Past
    • Language viruses: politics
    • Listening and mobiles
    • MacDonaldization & UnCola
    • MATSDA Interview 2007
    • Mr Brown or Gordon?
    • New Class? First lesson
    • Peer observation
    • Personality teaching?
    • Poems in ELT Classes
    • Politics, religion and ELT
    • Possessive pronouns
    • Preparing Reading Schemes
    • Proverbs and clichés
    • Reading Fast
    • Robert O’Neill
    • Status of ELT Teaching
    • Stressed endings
    • Student Talking Time
    • Teacher Independence
    • Teaching trivia?
    • TESOL-Arabia 2010
    • Thatcherite
    • The Dead Hand of the CEF
    • The End of Term …
    • The Inspection …
    • The Invisible Person
    • The RP Club
    • The Wrong Trousers interview
    • Theme Park English
    • Time for A Song
      • I Want To Stay Here
      • Stay
    • What makes a good teacher?
    • What’s In A Name?
    • Why copyright?
    • Writing in Collaboration
    • ZZZ … Travelogues
      • Mexico 1997
      • Thailand 1997
      • Travails of Travelling Authors
  • Greek Affairs
  • John Curtin
  • Nick Keeping, 1950-1999
  • The Swiss Connection
• film
  • 12 Years A Slave
  • 1917
  • A Family At War (TV)
  • A Very Peculiar Practice – Series One
  • A Very Peculiar Practice – Series Two
  • A Very Polish Practice
  • Across The Universe
  • After Love
  • Agora
  • American Hustle
  • An Unexpected Journey: The Hobbit Part 1
  • Anna Karenina
  • Another Year
  • August Osage County
  • Avatar: The Way of Water
  • Babylon
  • Bank of Dave
  • Being The Ricardos
  • Belfast
  • Birdman
  • BlacKkKlansman
  • Blithe Spirit (2020 film)
  • Boiling Point
  • Boyhood
  • Bridesmaids
  • Bridge of Spies
  • Bridgerton
  • Burlesque
  • Captain Phillips
  • Carnage
  • Carol
  • Cemetery Junction
  • Centurion
  • Chipwrecked
  • Crazy Heart
  • Cyrano
  • Dad’s Army
  • Daisy Jones & The Six
  • Darkest Hour
  • Date Night
  • Dawn of The Planet of The Apes
  • Death On The Nile (2022)
  • Dogtooth
  • Don’t Look Up
  • Downton Abbey
  • Dunkirk
  • Eight Days A Week
  • Elvis
  • Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
  • Every Day’s A Holiday
  • Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
  • Ex machina
  • Exodus: Gods and Kings
  • Furry Vengeance
  • Gambit
  • Get Back (Part 1)
  • Get Back (Part 2)
  • Get Back (Part 3)
  • Good Luck to You, Leo Grande
  • Gravity 3D
  • Greed
  • Hail Caesar!
  • Hanna
  • High Rise
  • Horrible Bosses
  • Hostiles
  • House of Gucci
  • How To Build A Girl
  • How To Train Your Dragon
  • Inception
  • Inside Llewyn Davis
  • Inside Out
  • Invictus
  • Jane Eyre
  • Jason Bourne
  • Jersey Boys
  • Joy
  • Jurassic World
  • Jurassic World: Dominion
  • Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
  • King Charles III – TV version
  • Knight and Day
  • La La Land
  • Lady Chatterley’s Lover
  • Les Misérables
  • Little Joe
  • Love and Mercy
  • Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
  • Made in Dagenham
  • Mank
  • Marie-Antoinette
  • Misbehaviour
  • Missing Link
  • Mothering Sunday
  • Mr Turner
  • Mr. Holmes
  • Much Ado About Nothing (2013)
  • Munich – The Edge of War
  • Narvik
  • Nebraska
  • News of The World
  • Nightwatching
  • Noah
  • Nomadland
  • Once Were Brothers
  • One Day
  • Operation Mincemeat
  • Our Man in Havana
  • Outlander
  • Outlander season 6
  • Paddington
  • ParaNorman
  • Passengers
  • Passing
  • Peterloo
  • Philomena
  • Puss in Boots
  • Rebecca
  • Reds 2
  • Respect
  • Rocketman
  • Salmon Fishing In The Yemen
  • Saving Mr Banks
  • See How They Run
  • Selma
  • Sex Education (Netflix)
  • Sex, Chips and Rock ‘n’ Roll
  • Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
  • Shrek Forever After
  • Shutter Island
  • Source Code
  • Star Trek Into Darkness
  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens
  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi
  • Suite Française
  • Summer in February
  • Tangled!
  • Testament of Youth
  • The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
  • The Banshees of Inisherin
  • The Book of Life 3D
  • The Book Thief
  • The Conspirator
  • The Debt
  • The Deep Blue Sea
  • The Dig
  • The Disaster Artist
  • The Duke
  • The English
  • The Father
  • The Five-Year Engagement
  • The French Dispatch
  • The Frightened City
  • The Girl On The Train
  • The Girl Who Played With Fire
  • The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
  • The Grand Budapest Hotel
  • The Great Gatsby
  • The Greatest Showman
  • The Help
  • The Highwaymen
  • The History Man
  • The Imitation Game
  • The Irishman
  • The Iron Lady
  • The Joy of Six
  • The Jungle Book (2016)
  • The King’s Man
  • The Life of Pi
  • The Look of Love
  • The Lost Daughter
  • The Man In The Hat
  • The Midnight Sky
  • The Phantom of The Open
  • The Power of The Dog
  • The Prom
  • The Railway Man
  • The Salisbury Poisonings (TV series)
  • The Secret Garden
  • The Theory of Everything
  • The Trial of The Chicago Seven
  • The Wolf of Wall Street
  • Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri
  • tick, tick … BOOM!
  • Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
  • To Olivia
  • War for the Planet of the Apes
  • West Side Story (2021)
  • What Maisie Knew
  • Widows
  • Wild Mountain Thyme
  • Wild Target
  • Wolf Hall TV Series
  • World on Fire
  • Yesterday
• Film – the 60s retrospectives
  • A Hard Day’s Night
  • A Taste of Honey (1961)
  • Accident
  • Alfie (1966)
  • Barbarella (1968)
  • Be My Guest
  • Beat Girl
  • Blow-up
  • Bonnie and Clyde
  • Bullitt (1968)
  • Cat Ballou
  • Catch Us If You Can
  • Custer of The West
  • Darling
  • Deadfall (1968)
  • Doctor Zhivago
  • Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
  • Far From The Madding Crowd (1967)
  • Georgy Girl
  • Girl On A Motorcycle
  • Gonks Go Beat
  • Harper (aka The Moving Target)
  • Help!
  • Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush
  • How I Won The War
  • I’ll Never Forget What’s ‘Is Name
  • If ….
  • Just For You
  • Little Fauss & Big Halsy
  • Live It Up!
  • Medium Cool
  • Modesty Blaise (1966)
  • Morgan – A Suitable Case For Treatment
  • Nevada Smith
  • O’ Lucky Man!
  • Performance
  • Petulia
  • Play It Cool
  • Poor Cow
  • Privilege
  • Six-Five Special
  • Some People
  • Sparrows Can’t Sing
  • Summer Holiday
  • Take A Girl Like You
  • Ten Little Indians
  • The Bofors Gun
  • The Carpetbaggers
  • The Chalk Garden (1964)
  • The Chase (1966)
  • The Devil Rides Out
  • The Family Way
  • The Fast Lady
  • The Ipcress File
  • The Knack … and how to get it
  • The Magic Christian
  • The Magus
  • The Party (1968)
  • The Party’s Over
  • The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
  • The Small World of Sammy Lee
  • The Swimmer (1968)
  • The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
  • The Trap
  • The Yellow Rolls-Royce
  • The Young Ones
  • Theorem (Teorema)
  • Tom Jones
  • What A Crazy World
  • Wonderful Life
  • Work Is A Four Letter Word
• It was fifty years ago in May …
• John Wetton Tribute
• music
  • 45 rpm records …
    • Leon Rosselson
  • Anglicana … and Americana
  • Anti songs
  • Broadside: Bellowhead
  • Concerts
    • 70th Party …
    • ABBA Tribute / BSO
    • Al Stewart
    • Albert Lee
    • Allen Toussaint
    • American Queen Ensemble
    • Andy Williams
    • Animals & Friends / Steve Cropper
    • Art Garfunkel
    • Bap Kennedy
    • Bellowhead 2.2013
    • Bellowhead 2014
    • Bellowhead 2016
    • Bellowhead 7.2013
    • Bellowhead 7.2015
    • Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings 2011
    • Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings 2013
    • Bob Dylan – 2022
    • Bob Dylan 2002
    • Bob Dylan 2006
    • Bob Dylan 2017
    • Bonnie Raitt, Hyde Park 2018
    • Brian Wilson
    • BSO: Coming to America
    • BSO: Triumphal Elgar
    • Carole King – Hyde Park
    • Chris Rea
    • Chuck Prophet & Stephanie Finch
    • Cliff Richard 2018
    • Crosby, Stills & Nash
    • Dave Kelly, Maggie Bell, BBQ
    • Don Henley – Hyde Park
    • Dr John
    • Eliza Carthy
    • Emma Swift
    • Emmylou Harris
    • Fay Hield 2013
    • Fay Hield 2014
    • Fay Hield 2016
    • Fleetwood Mac 2003
    • FLIT
    • Garth Hudson 1999
    • Garth Hudson 2007
    • Glen Campbell
    • Glenn Tilbrook
    • Gospel in West Helena
    • Grupo Lokito
    • Hal Wilner Leonard Cohen Project
    • Hall & Oates
    • Ian Felice 2018
    • James Taylor 2014
    • James Taylor, Hyde Park 2018
    • Jimmy Cliff
    • Joan Baez
    • John Cale Paris 1919
    • John Cale, Brighton 2011
    • John Lydon
    • Johnny Flynn, Hyde Park 2018
    • Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings
    • Jonathan Wilson
    • Joni Mitchell’s Hejira and Mingus
    • Joyce Cobb
    • Judy Collins – 2020
    • Judy Collins 2010
    • Judy Collins 2013
    • k.d. lang
    • Kiefer Sutherland
    • King Crimson – 2018
    • KT Tunstall
    • Legends: Joanna Lumley, Twiggy, Lulu
    • Leonard Cohen Aug 2013
    • Leonard Cohen July 2009
    • Leonard Cohen Nov. 2008
    • Leonard Cohen O2 2008
    • Loudon Wainwright III
    • Louise Goffin – Hyde Park
    • Lulu
    • Margo Price
    • Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
    • Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick
    • Michael Kiwanuka – Hyde Park
    • Michelle Shocked 2001
    • Natalie Merchant
    • NKOTB
    • P.P. Arnold 2019
    • Paul Simon & Sting 2015
    • Paul Simon – Hyde Park 2018
    • Paul Simon 2016
    • Paul Simon Nov. 2006
    • Paul Simon Oct. 2000
    • Preston Shannon
    • Raghu Dixit
    • Raghu Dixit
    • Ralph McTell 2016
    • Richard Thompson 2017
    • Rita Coolidge
    • Rodriguez
    • Roger Chapman
    • Roger McGuinn
    • Rufus Wainwright
    • Sam Lee & Friends
    • Sandy Denny Tribute
    • Saving Grace
    • Seth Lakeman 2014
    • Shawn Colvin, Hyde Park Review
    • Simi Stone
    • Simon & Garfunkel 2004
    • Simone Felice – Oct 2015
    • Simone Felice 2011
    • Simone Felice April 2012
    • Simone Felice April 2014
    • Simone Felice July 2013
    • Simone Felice November 2014
    • Simone Felice Sept 2012
    • Simone Felice- Oct 2016
    • Sly & The Family Stone
    • Spiers & Boden 5.13
    • Spiers & Boden, 6.13
    • Spiers and Boden 2014
    • Steeleye Span
    • Suzanne Vega
    • Symphonic Pink Floyd
    • Taj Mahal
    • The Australian Pink Floyd
    • The Band
    • The Bleedin Noses
    • The Bootleg Beatles 2018
    • The Bootleg Beatles 2022
    • The Cactus Blossoms
    • The Civil Wars
    • The Decemberists
    • The Delines
    • The Demon Barbers
    • The Foundations
    • The Full English
    • The Grand Ole Opry
    • The Imagined Village
    • The Manfreds – 2016
    • The Manfreds 2011
    • The Manfreds, P.P. Arnold 2003
    • The Manfreds, P.P. Arnold, Zoot Money, Nov 2016
    • The Mastersons, Hymn For Her
    • The Mavericks
    • The palmer james group
    • The Platters
    • The Searchers
    • The Transports
    • The Unthanks 03.11
    • The Unthanks 04.2012
    • The Unthanks 10.2012
    • The Unthanks 12.11
    • The Unthanks 2.2015
    • The Unthanks 2019
    • The Unthanks 2022
    • The Unthanks 5.2017
    • The Waterboys
    • The Zombies
    • Thea Gilmore
    • Tom Jones
    • Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary
    • Van Morrison
      • Van Morrison 1998
      • Van Morrison 1999
      • Van Morrison 2000
      • Van Morrison 2001
      • Van Morrison 2002 Jan.
      • Van Morrison 2002 Oct.
      • Van Morrison 2003 Jul.
      • Van Morrison 2003 Sep.
      • Van Morrison 2005 Mar.
      • Van Morrison 2005 Nov.
      • Van Morrison 2007
      • Van Morrison 2012
      • Van Morrison 2013
      • Van Morrison 2019
    • Ward Thomas, Hyde Park
    • Zawinul Syndicate
    • Zoot Money
  • Gigs, venues and prices
  • HMV. His Master’s Voice silenced?
  • Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams
  • Music From Big Pink – 50th anniversary
  • Names, Scribble & Numbers
  • Nancy Sinatra
  • Note of Hope (Woody Guthrie)
  • Phil Everly RIP
  • Rock pictures
  • RoseAnn Fino
  • Shadows In The Night
  • Thank You For The Muzac
  • The Band reviews & pictures
  • The Beautiful Old
  • The Village Green Preservation Society
  • The Weight – covers
  • Twelve Songs For Christmas 2013
• rants
  • 100 Days Plus and Counting …
  • Driving Me Mad …
  • A Fishy Story
  • A Legal Matter
  • A life written in wine
  • A Post-Brexit Vision
  • Agatha Christie: Deduction in a dell’arte mask
  • Allergies … and lawyers
  • Baby Boomer v Wokeperson
  • Barcodes
  • Beaujolais Nouveau …
  • Best of 2011
  • Best of 2012
  • Best of 2013
  • Best of 2014
  • Best of 2015 – music
  • Best of 2015 – Theatre
  • Best of 2016 – Music
  • Best of 2016 – Theatre
  • Best of 2017 – Music
  • Best of 2017 – Screen
  • Best of 2017- Theatre
  • Best of 2018 – Music
  • Best of 2018 – theatre
  • Best of 2019 – Concerts
  • Best of 2019 – Theatre
  • Best of 2019- Music
  • Best of 2020
  • Best of 2020- Music
  • Best of 2022 – Music
  • Best of 2022- Theatre
  • Cars are cars
  • Chorizo is Vile
  • Christmas Markets
  • Christmases long past …
  • Civil Wars & Statues
  • Climate Change: my rant
  • Communication skills: Leaders TV debate 2015
    • Opposition Leader’s Debate, 16 April 2015
  • Crisis at the Cash Register
  • Culture Shock Bourbon Street
  • Cycling in London (and elsewhere)
  • Encounter: Saul Bellow
  • Eurovision 2022
  • Fawlty Towers and Tall Poppies
  • Flags and anthems
  • Football nicknames
  • Free Broadband in Every Packet!
  • Guilt and innocence
  • Hail, hail, the first of May
  • Howards End is a blur
  • In the April Garden …
  • In The Days of Covid-21
  • In the May Garden
  • Jangle Bells: shopping for Christmas
  • Jumble Sales
  • Land Of My Mother’s
  • London-centric theatre
  • Mail v Guardian
  • Major Brylcreem or My adventures in the CCF
  • Matinees
  • Not an amazing grace
  • On The Road: Information overkill
  • Parent and child spaces
  • Pee’d off
  • Phones, concerts and copyright
  • Poppies
  • Princely Names
  • Quaint hotels
  • Remember, remember …
  • Secondhand Christmas
  • Shrink wrapping albums
  • Sloppy fiction?
  • Someone will call you back …
  • Sound … and Fury… at The Globe
  • SS-GB – Mumbling soundtracks
  • Supermarket check-outs
  • Surveys
  • Tales of A & E
  • Testing in schools
  • The “Poldark” Effect
  • The 2019 watershed?
  • The 70s were crap
  • The Building Behind Me …
  • The Cheerful e-bay seller
  • The Curse of The Crawleys: Downton Abbey Series 10
  • The Decline of Bournemouth
  • The End of Deference …
  • The Famous Five – by Paul F. Newman
  • The four day week?
  • The Great War
  • The Hacking Cough
  • The Long & The Short Of It
  • The March of The Halloumi Fries
  • The Shakespeare Cod-Piece
  • The Stitch Up
  • Tulips April 2023
  • View From The Queue
  • What happened to car CD players?
  • What’s happened to air travel?
• stage
  • ‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore – Cheek by Jowl
  • ‘Tis Pity She’s A Whore – Wanamaker
  • 8 Hotels
  • A Damsel in Distress
  • A Little Hotel On The Side
  • A Mad World My Masters
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – BBC TV 2016
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Bridge 2019
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Filter 2011
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Globe 2013
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Globe 2016
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Grandage 2013
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Propellor 2013
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – RSC 2011
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – RSC 2016
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Selladoor 2013
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Watermill 2018
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Watermill Tour 2019
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Young Vic
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Bath 2016
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Globe 2019
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream- Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream- Headlong
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream- Sh!t-Faced Shakespeare
  • A Midsummer Nights Dream – Handspring 2013
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream RSC 2016 Revisited
  • A Number
  • A Streetcar Named Desire NT Live
  • A Taste of Honey
  • A Very Very Very Dark Matter
  • A View From The Bridge
  • A Woman of No Importance
  • Abigail’s Party 2013
  • Absolute Hell
  • Ah, Wilderness!
  • Albion
  • All My Sons
  • All New People
  • All’s Well That Ends Well – RSC 2013
  • All’s Well That Ends Well- 2018
  • All’s Well That Ends Well- RSC 2022
  • Amadeus – 2014
  • Amadeus – NT 2017
  • American Buffalo
  • An Enemy of The People
  • An Ideal Husband 2018
  • An Ideal Husband- 2014
  • Antony & Cleopatra – RSC 2013
  • Antony & Cleopatra – RSC 2017
  • Antony and Cleopatra – Globe
  • Antony and Cleopatra 2012
  • Arcadia
  • Arden of Faversham
  • Around The World in 80 Days
  • As You Like It – Globe 2015
  • As You Like It – Globe 2018
  • As You Like It – National 2015
  • As You Like It – RSC 2019
  • As You Like It RSC 2013
  • Assassins
  • Awful Auntie
  • Bakkhai
  • Balletboyz: The Talent
  • Barber Shop Chronicles
  • Bartholomew Fair
  • Beauty & The Beast (Ballet Theatre UK)
  • Before The Party
  • Birthday
  • Bitter Wheat
  • Black Comedy
  • Blithe Spirit
  • Blithe Spirit – Bath 2019
  • Blood Wedding
  • Blues For An Alabama Sky
  • Boudica
  • Bring Up The Bodies
  • Broken
  • Candida
  • Cardenio
  • Carmen Disruption
  • Caroline or Change
  • Comedy of Errors – Globe
  • Comedy of Errors – RSC, 2021
  • Comedy of Errors NT 2012
  • Comedy of Errors RSC ’12
  • Communicating Doors
  • Comus
  • Copenhagen
  • Coriolanus – NT Live
  • Coriolanus – RSC
  • Crazy For You
  • Curiosity Shop
  • Cymbeline – RSC 2016
  • Cymbeline – Wanamaker
  • Dancing At Lughnasa- 2015
  • Death Of A Salesman
  • Deathtrap
  • Dedication
  • Dido, Queen of Carthage
  • Dinner With Saddam
  • Doctor Faustus
  • Don Carlos
  • Don Juan in Soho
  • Don Quixote
  • Doubt – a parable
  • Dream
  • Dunsinane
  • Echo’s End
  • Educating Rita
  • Edward II
  • Electro Kif
  • Endgame / Rough for Theatre II
  • Eyam
  • Fallen Angels
  • Fantastic Mr Fox
  • Far
  • Farinelli and The King
  • Fences
  • First Light
  • Flare Path
  • Follies
  • For Services Rendered
  • Forests
  • Fortune’s Fool
  • Forty Years On
  • Fracked! Or Please Don’t Use The F-Word.
  • Fran Lebowitz
  • Frankenstein – NT Encore
  • French Without Tears
  • Funny Girl
  • Future Conditional
  • George’s Marvellous Medicine
  • Girl From The North Country
  • God of Carnage
  • Guys and Dolls
  • Gypsy
  • Hairspray, The Musical
  • Half A Sixpence
  • Hamilton
  • Hamlet – Cumberbatch
  • Hamlet – Globe 2014
  • Hamlet – Maxine Peake
  • Hamlet – NT 2010
  • Hamlet – RSC 2016
  • Hamlet RSC 2013
  • Hamlet- Almeida / BBC 2017
  • Hamlet- Young Vic 2011
  • Hamnet
  • Hangmen
  • Harlequinade / All On Her Own
  • Harlequinade / All On Her Own – review
  • Hay Fever
  • Hecuba
  • Hedda Gabler
  • Hedda Tesman
  • Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 RSC
  • Henry V – 2018
  • Henry V – Jude Law
  • Henry V – RSC 2015
  • Henry VI – Rebellion
  • Henry VI – Wars of The Roses
  • Henry VI: Three plays
  • Hobson’s Choice
  • Hogarth’s Progress
  • Home
  • Home, I’m Darling
  • How The Other Half Loves
  • Hysteria
  • Imogen (Cymbeline) – Globe 2016
  • Importance of Being Earnest 2010
  • Importance of Being Earnest – Suchet, 2015
  • Importance of Being Earnest – Watermill
  • Importance of Being Earnest 2014
  • Importance of Being Earnest- 2018
  • Inala
  • Institute
  • Into The Hoods – Remixed
  • Ivanov
  • Jack Absolute Flies Again
  • Jeeves and Wooster
  • Jerusalem
  • Jerusalem – 2018
  • Jitney
  • John Gabriel Borkman
  • Julius Caesar – Globe 2014
  • Julius Caesar – RSC 2012
  • Julius Caesar – RSC 2017
  • Julius Caesar – RSC 2023
  • Ka
  • King Charles III
  • King John – Globe 2015
  • King John – Rose, 2016
  • King John – RSC 2019
  • King Lear Frank Langella
  • King Lear – Antony Sher, RSC 2016
  • King Lear – Barrie Rutter
  • King Lear – David Haig
  • King Lear – Globe 2017
  • King Lear – McKellen 2017
  • King Lear – Russell-Beale
  • Kiss Me Kate
  • Kunene and The King
  • La Bête
  • Lady Windermere’s Fan
  • Leopoldstadt
  • Life of Galileo
  • Little Shop of Horrors
  • Local Hero
  • Long Day’s Journey Into Night
  • Love
  • Love For Love
  • Love’s Labour’s Lost
  • Love’s Labour’s Lost – 2018
  • Love’s Labour’s Lost- 2016
  • Love’s Labour’s Won
  • Love’s Sacrifice
  • Love, Love, Love
  • Macbeth – Globe 2016
  • Macbeth – McAvoy 2013
  • Macbeth – National Theatre 2018
  • Macbeth – Tara Arts
  • Macbeth – Young Vic
  • Macbeth RSC 2018
  • Macbeth, RSC 2011
  • Macbeth, Watermill 2019
  • Macbeth- Chichester 2019
  • Macbeth- Wanamaker 2018
  • Mack & Mabel
  • Malory Towers
  • Man and Superman
  • Mary Poppins
  • Me and My Girl
  • Measure for Measure – Globe 2015
  • Measure for Measure – Young Vic
  • Measure for Measure RSC 2012
  • Measure For Measure- RSC 2019
  • Medea NT live
  • Miss Julie / Black Comedy
  • Miss Littlewood
  • Mojo
  • Monsieur Popular
  • Mrs Warren’s Profession
  • Much Ado About Nothing – Globe 2014
  • Much Ado About Nothing – Globe 2017
  • Much Ado About Nothing – NT 2022
  • Much Ado About Nothing – Old Vic 2013
  • Much Ado About Nothing – Rose 2018
  • Much Ado About Nothing – RSC 2014
  • Much Ado About Nothing- Northern Broadsides
  • Much Ado About Nothing- RSC 2016
  • Much Ado About Nothing- RSC 2022
  • Much Ado About Nothing- Wyndhams 2011
  • Murder On The Orient Express (stage)
  • Murder, Margaret and Me
  • My Brilliant Friend (play)
  • My Night With Reg
  • Neighbourhood Watch
  • Nell Gwynn
  • Nice Fish
  • No Man’s Land
  • Noël Coward’s Brief Encounter
  • Noises Off
  • Noughts and Crosses
  • Obsession
  • Oklahoma! – Chichester
  • Once
  • One Man, Two Guvnors
  • Othello – Globe 2018
  • Othello – RSC 2015
  • Othello NT 2013
  • Othello- ETT 2018
  • Othello- Wanamaker 2017
  • Othello- Watermill 2022
  • Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour
  • Our Man in Havana (musical)
  • People
  • People Like Us
  • Pericles
  • Peter & The Starcatcher
  • Peter and Alice
  • Peter Gynt
  • Peter Pan (pantomime)
  • Peter Pan Goes Wrong
  • Photograph 51
  • Pitcairn
  • Plastic
  • Platonov
  • Playing Cards 1: Spades
  • Plenty
  • POSH
  • Present Laughter – Chichester 2018
  • Present Laughter – Old Vic 2019
  • Present Laughter- Bath 2003
  • Present Laughter- Bath 2016
  • Pressure
  • Pride and Prejudice * (*sort of)
  • Private Lives – 2021
  • Private Lives – Donmar 2023
  • Privates On Parade
  • Punishment Without Revenge
  • Punk Rock
  • Pygmalion
  • Quatermaine’s Terms
  • Queen Anne
  • Quiz – James Graham
  • Racing Demon
  • Ralegh: The Treason Trial
  • Relative Values
  • Richard II – Globe
  • Richard II – RSC
  • Richard III – Almeida
  • Richard III – Apollo 2012
  • Richard III – Freeman
  • Richard III – RSC 2012
  • Richard III – RSC 2022
  • Richard III – Spacey, 2011
  • Robin Hood (panto)
  • Romantics Anonymous
  • Romeo & Julie
  • Romeo & Juliet – Globe 2017
  • Romeo & Juliet – RSC 2018
  • Romeo & Juliet 2014 – Box Clever
  • Romeo & Juliet, Headlong 2012
  • Romeo & Juliet- Branagh 2016
  • Romeo and Juliet – NT, 2021
  • Romeo and Juliet- Globe 2015
  • Romeo and Juliet: Tobacco Factory
  • Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
  • Ross
  • Rules for Living
  • Salomé – RSC
  • Same Time, Next Year
  • School nativities
  • Secondary Cause of Death
  • Separate Tables
  • Shakespeare in Love
  • She Stoops To Conquer – Bath 2015
  • She Stoops to Conquer – Rain or Shine
  • Shirley Valentine
  • Sing Yer Heart Out For The Lads
  • Skylight
  • Slava’s Snowshow
  • Snow in Midsummer
  • South Pacific
  • Spring Awakening
  • Stepping Out
  • Strife
  • Swan Lake
  • Sweet Bird of Youth
  • Switzerland
  • Tamburlaine
  • Tangomotion
  • Tartuffe- RSC
  • The Alchemist – RSC
  • The Argument
  • The Beauty Queen of Leenane
  • The Beauty Queen of Leenane – 2021
  • The Beaux Stratagem
  • The Birthday Party
  • The Book of Mormon
  • The Broken Heart
  • The Canterbury Tales
  • The Captive Queen
  • The Caretaker
  • The Chalk Garden
  • The Changeling
  • The City Madam
  • The Constant Wife
  • The Country
  • The Country Girls
  • The Country Wife
  • The Cripple of Inishmaan
  • The Crucible, NT 2022
  • The Crucible, Old Vic 2014
  • The Deep Blue Sea – 2019
  • The Deep Blue Sea-NT live, 2016
  • The Doctor
  • The Dresser
  • The Duchess of Malfi – 2012
  • The Duchess of Malfi – 2014
  • The Duchess of Malfi – RSC 2108
  • The Entertainer
  • The Famous Five: A New Musical
  • The Fantastic Follies of Mrs Rich
  • The Ferryman (Acts 2 & 3)
  • The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk
  • The Four Seasons: A Reimagining
  • The Game of Love and Chance
  • The Ghost Train
  • The Height of The Storm
  • The Homecoming
  • The Hot House
  • The Hypochondriac
  • The Hypocrite
  • The Jew of Malta
  • The Knight of The Burning Pestle
  • The Ladykillers
  • The Lie
  • The Lieutenant of Inishmore- 2018
  • The Lieutenant of Inishmore-2001
  • The Lock In
  • The Lock In Christmas Carol
  • The Magistrate – NT Live
  • The Magna Carta Plays
  • The Man In The White Suit
  • The Merchant of Venice – Almeida
  • The Merchant of Venice – Globe
  • The Merchant of Venice – RSC
  • The Merry Wives – Northern Broadsides
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor – Globe 2019
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor – RSC 2012
  • The Merry Wives of Windsor- RSC 2018
  • The Misanthrope ETT
  • The Miser
  • The Narcissist
  • The Nightingales
  • The Norman Conquests
    • Living Together
    • Round & Round The Garden
    • Table Manners
  • The Odyssey
  • The Painkiller (2016)
  • The Play That Goes Wrong
  • The Play What I Wrote
  • The Price
  • The Provoked Wife
  • The Recruiting Officer
  • The Rehearsal
  • The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
  • The Rivals
  • The Roaring Girl
  • The Rover
  • The Ruling Class
  • The School for Scandal
  • The Seagull
  • The Seagull- Chichester
  • The Seven Year Itch
  • The Shoemaker’s Holiday
  • The Silver Tassie
  • The Southbury Child
  • The Spire
  • The Storm
  • The Syndicate
  • The Taming of The Shrew – RSC 2012
  • The Taming of The Shrew – RSC 2019
  • The Taming of The Shrew- Globe 2016
  • The Taxidermist’s Daughter
  • The Tempest – Bath Ustinov
  • The Tempest – RSC 2023
  • The Tempest RSC 2012
  • The Tempest RSC 2016
  • The Tempest- Wanamaker
  • The Truth
  • The Two Noble Kinsmen- 2018
  • The Two Noble Kinsmen- RSC
  • The Unfriend
  • The Upstart Crow
  • The Wars of The Roses
    • Edward IV
    • Henry VI
    • Richard III
  • The Watsons
  • The Way of The World
  • The Weir
  • The Whale
  • The White Devil – Globe
  • The White Devil – RSC
  • The Winter’s Tale – Branagh
  • The Winter’s Tale – Cheek by Jowl
  • The Winter’s Tale – Globe 2018
  • The Winter’s Tale – RSC 2013
  • The Winter’s Tale – RSC 2021
  • The Winter’s Tale – Wanamaker & Globe 2023
  • The Winter’s Tale- Wanamaker
  • The Witch of Edmonton
  • There and Back Again – An Odyssey
  • Thérèse Raquin
  • This Happy Breed
  • This Is My Family
  • Timon of Athens
  • Timon of Athens – RSC
  • Titus Andronicus – RSC 2017
  • Titus Andronicus- Globe 2014
  • Totem
  • Travels With My Aunt (musical)
  • Travesties
  • Tristan and Yseult 2017
  • Troilus & Cressida RSC 2018
  • True West
  • Twelfth Night – Apollo 2012
  • Twelfth Night – Globe 2017
  • Twelfth Night – Globe, 2021
  • Twelfth Night – NT 2017
  • Twelfth Night – RSC 2017
  • Twelfth Night – Watermill
  • Twelfth Night – Young Vic
  • Twelfth Night RSC 2012
  • Twelfth Night- ETT 2014
  • Two Gentlemen of Verona – 2016
  • Two Gentlemen of Verona – RSC
  • Two Gentlemen of Verona- 2013
  • Uncle Vanya (Hare)
  • Uncle Vanya (McPherson)
  • Venice Preserved
  • Vice Versa
  • Volpone
  • Vulcan 7
  • Watership Down
  • Way Upstream
  • What The Butler Saw
  • While The Sun Shines
  • Wolf Hall
  • Woman in Mind
  • Women On The Verge of A Nervous Breakdown
  • wonder.land
  • Worst Wedding Ever
  • Woyzeck
  • Yerma (2017)
  • Young Chekhov Season
  • Young Marx
• The Motive & The Cue
• The Vortex – CFT 2023
• video
  • A Weekend Away, A Week By The Sea
    • Sections: Weekend Away / By the Sea
  • Dennis Cook: A history
  • Drama, dialogue and video
  • Teaching with video: techniques
  • Video: non-authentic
  • Video: on location
  • Video: Peter Viney Interview
  • Video: What happened?