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Some Woman: Anne-Marie Duff returns in misogyny drama

3/5 At the National Theatre, Duff delivers a strong performance but the play’s flaws undermine the power of the story

Evening Standard · Oct 19

Private Lives review – Noël Coward’s queasy merry-go-round of desire and spite

Sparring lovers play a capricious game in Blanche McIntyre’s revival – but the cut and thrust is kept witty, rather than curdling into danger

The Guardian - UK · Apr 1

Poor Clare at the Orange Tree Theatre review: this riches to rags fable is polished but tone deaf

3/5 This meditation on wealth inequality draws hang-wringing parallels to the Middle Ages– with mixed results

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025

Superhigh Resolution at the Soho Theatre review: Hard hitting and important tale about the state of the NHS

Jasmine Blackborow stands out in this story of a junior doctor under extreme pressure

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2022

To be or not to be cancelled: how directors deal with Shakespeare’s problematic side

Misogynist gags? Ancient puns? Unethical bed tricks? Theatre-makers discuss how they tackle the Bard’s trickier works

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

All’s Well That Ends Well review – an uneven take on Shakespeare’s most puzzling play

Jamie Wilkes’s Parolles steals the show in Blanche McIntyre’s unromantic, social media-inflected production

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2022

All’s Well That Ends Well review – problem play gets a tasty Gen Z makeover

Rosie Sheehy dazzles as a woman calling the shots in this feverish production that underlines the play’s curious ambiguities

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2022