I like a good story well told, whether that is through theatre, film, TV or a novel. On here mainly theatre though. Theatre blogger member of @mytheatremates
‘If you strip away the football, this is a play about masculinity, mental health & the toxic stereotypes that ultimately hinder performance’
@revstan may not be a football fan but #DearEngland at the @NationalTheatre is a whole different ball game #RTtheatre.revstan.com/2023/06/…
‘Verbal punches come thick & fast in a satirical farce aimed squarely at the police’
The pace & energy of Daniel Rigby’s delivery never let up in Accidental Death of An Anarchist at Theatre Royal Haymarket, says @revstan#AnarchistWestEnd ★★★★
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‘It gets under your skin’: Dancing at Lughnasa at the National Theatre is slow to get going, says @revstan, but ultimately it is a play that is joyful & sad, charming & moving #theatrereviewsdlvr.it/Sn0cDv
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’Exploration of love & friendship’: As a play, Jules & Jim at the Jermyn Street Theatre is interesting, writes @revstan, but perhaps not as exciting as the lives the trio of characters seem to live #theatrereviewsdlvr.it/SnGd7X
Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I didn't until Twitter reminded me. Not sure whether Twitter will still be a thing to celebrate 16. #MyTwitterAnniversary
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‘The physical fighting feels like an odd choice’: @revstan feels conflicted about the Donmar Warehouse’s Private Lives Yes, there is laughter, but the domestic violence makes it a different sort of play, & it doesn’t sit well #theatrereviewsdlvr.it/Smk9fK
‘It gets under your skin’: Dancing at Lughnasa at the @NationalTheatre’s Olivier is slow to get going, says @revstan, but ultimately it is a play that is joyful & sad, charming & moving #theatrereviews ★★★★ dlvr.it/SmxKpb
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‘Stripped to the bare essentials’: In Bristol Old Vic’s staging, Hamlet is a lean & mean man of action, ultimately making @revstan wish for the quieter, lucid moments #cinemareviewmytheatremates.com/hamlet-br…
‘Stripped to the bare essentials’: In Bristol Old Vic’s production, Hamlet is lean & mean man of action, which ultimately makes @revstan crave the quieter, lucid moments #cinemareviewdlvr.it/SlxPny