Germany should be squeezed until the pips squeak: Versailles

Filed success of Coriolanus (here the review), whose after-effects are still felt around the world, at the Donmar Warehouse is  time for a new play that, in its full diversity, has little to envy to the previous one. Peter Gill‘s new work, Versailles is a three-hour and three-act play based around the peace conference which followed…

Look in a mirror darlin: Farragut North

Ryan Glosling who?  Please, we have Max Irons on stage. We just saw him as the charming King Edward IV in the Starz and BBC series The White Queen but now Max Irons has turned his attention to an equal enchanting political PR in Beau Willimon’s play Farragut North at the Southwark Playhouse in London.…

Do not say ‘Forgive our Romans’: Coriolanus

Like a dull actor, I have forgot my part …. No, he is grown from man to dragon. Putting next to each other, a work as Coriolanus and a small theater without stage as the Donmar, it may seem like a paradox worthy of the best Zeno. But, if we avoid the frustrating war to…

OMG they did it, again!

The 24 Hour Plays Celebrity Gala turns 10 and celebrates with the new talent Douglas Booth, Jake Whitehall and Robert Sheehan It’s nearly 8 o’clock on Sunday evening. At the Old Vic Theatre have already been uncorked dozens of bottles of Champagne Taittinger, have already been taken hundreds of photos and, more importantly, is already started fundraising…