Lady Windermere's Fan: a charming and funny spectacle Posted on Mar 23, 2018 | By Ed Whitfield | share The Vaudeville Theatre’s Oscar Wilde season, a quartet of his best-known plays, opened with Kathy Burke’s... Read more Features
Long Day's Journey Into Night "one of the great plays" Posted on Mar 2, 2018 | By Ed Whitfield | share There’s a maudlin intensity to Eugene O’Neill’s New England classic. Did anyone ever better layer s... Read more Features
The Divide Posted on Feb 9, 2018 | By Ed Whitfield | share Once, according to legend, there was a six-hour version of The Divide, Alan Ayckbourn’s belated entry, at 78, i... Read more Features
Othello Posted on Dec 13, 2017 | By Ed Whitfield | share If the pubescent audience I sat with at the Ambassador Theatre is anything to go by, the National Youth Theatre is su... Read more Features
The Red Lion Posted on Nov 24, 2017 | By Ed Whitfield | share The setting of The Red Lion, the changing room of a non-league football club, recalls the 70's Play for Today. At... Read more Features