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Popular sitcom Dinnerladies is adapted for the stage – when you can get tickets

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The Independent UK · Jun 29

Beloved Victoria Wood sitcom Dinnerladies returns with new stage show

The new play promises a story inspired by the original TV series with veteran star Les Dennis stepping into one of the roles

The Independent UK · Jun 29

Victoria Wood sitcom Dinnerladies to return with stage play

It has been commissioned by the estate of the late comedian.

Evening Standard · Jun 29

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The week in theatre: Dr Strangelove; Barcelona; Quiet Songs – review

In a week of underused talent, Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci and Sean Foley merely recreate Kubrick’s satire; Lily Collins totters through a bland night in Spain; and Ruth Negga graces a trance-like hour

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024

Dr Strangelove at the Noël Coward Theatre: Steve Coogan’s masterclass performance is the highlight of this Kubrick adaptation

In September last year, the Stanley Kubrick estate announced that actor, impressionist and comedian Steve Coogan would be taking the lead role (all four of them) in a play of Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. This is the first ever stage adaptation…

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2024

Dr Strangelove review: Steve Coogan is stellar but this is a safe spin on a classic

3/5 Armando Iannucci and Coogan team up to bring Stanley Kubrick’s Cold War satire to the West End, but the production is constrained by aiming too hard for cinematic perfection

The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024

‘The worse the world gets, the better for this play’: Armando Iannucci on staging Dr Strangelove with Steve Coogan

Stanley Kubrick’s pitch-black comedy about nuclear armageddon was once called ‘sick’. Iannucci explains why – in the age of Trump, Putin and Musk – this madcap story is as relevant as ever

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2024

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Withnail and I review – downtrodden duo return to demand some more booze

A strong cast and a magical set make this more or less word-for-word stage transfer of the cult hit an entertaining tribute piece

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2024

Richard Osman claims ‘everyone knows' who Baby Reindeer TV writer abuser is

The author, 53, said, ‘Richard Gadd... has been very open to people in the industry about who that person was’

Evening Standard · May 2, 2024

The Real Martha from 'Baby Reindeer' Is Suing Netflix for $170 Million in Damages

A woman alleging she's the inspiration of the stalker in the hit Netflix crime show is taking legal action.

Marie Claire · Apr 30, 2024

Why row over Baby Reindeer sleuths will change real-life drama for ever

Netflix’s No 1 hit show sparks legal and moral debate over identities in true-crime stories

The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024

Missing the point of "Baby Reindeer"

Online speculation and sleuthing led series director and showrunner Richard Gadd to ask fans to pull back

Salon · Apr 24, 2024

Baby Reindeer prompts police investigation after man is falsely accused of being Richard Gadd’s abuser

The series launched on Netflix earlier this month

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024

Which Golfers Does Chris Como Coach?

The American worked with Tiger Woods for a number of years but has a several other high-profile partnerships

Golf Monthly · Mar 6, 2024

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 24, 2023

Hunter Mahan has happily left PGA Tour life behind to become a golf coach at a tiny Texas high school

Mahan mused that he could be the start of a trend of players enjoying shorter careers.

Golf Monthly · Nov 4, 2023

Tiger Woods' Former Coach Claims 'PGA Tour Owe That Guy Everything'

Speaking to No Laying Up, Sean Foley also explained that he wouldn't wish Woods' type of fame and notoriety on anybody

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023

Withnail and I creator Bruce Robinson adapts film for the stage

Play based on the beloved 1987 comedy will open at Birmingham Rep next year directed by Sean Foley

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2023

Steve Coogan to star in Armando Iannucci’s stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove

Sean Foley, co-writer of The Play What I Wrote, is directing

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2023

Steve Coogan to star in Armando Iannucci’s Dr Strangelove play

Coogan will follow in Peter Sellers’ footsteps to play multiple roles in stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s 1964 satirical war film

The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023

Steve Coogan to star in West End production of Stanley Kubrick’s Dr Strangelove

Alan Partridge star will play multiple roles in West End adaptation

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2023

The Crown Jewels at the Garrick Theatre review: Restoration comedy is a right royal mess

The source material about a 17th century plot to steal the Crown Jewels is golden. This show is not

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2023

Armando Iannucci to adapt Stanley Kubrick’s film Dr Strangelove for stage

The Thick of It creator will collaborate with actor Sean Foley on first authorised adaptation of director’s 1964 apocalyptic comedy

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 31, 2023

Billy Horschel didn’t sugarcoat it when asked to assess his play ahead of 2023 Memorial

"The season's been pretty bad, pretty abysmal, to tell you the truth."

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023

New playwriting prize for comedy launched in honour of Victoria Wood

Conceived by the artistic director of Birmingham Rep, Sean Foley, the award will be open to all with the winner receiving £25,000

Daily Mirror · Mar 21, 2023

Al Murray on war games, Putin and how to solve a problem like Suella Braverman

The Pub Landlord turned history buff Al Murray says the war in Ukraine "is a direct product of WW2”

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