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‘Still gripping & audacious’: THE BIRTHDAY PARTY – West End

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Tom Bolton6th February 2018Leave a Comment

Ian Rickson’s excellent production at the Harold Pinter Theatre demonstrates, without a shadow of a doubt, why The Birthday Party deserves its classic status.

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‘A masterpiece in character study’: THE BIRTHDAY PARTY – West End

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Anne Cox26th January 2018Leave a Comment

But this starry revival of The Birthday Party which has just opened at – where else? – the Harold Pinter Theatre – is immensely enjoyable – even if you occasionally lose the plot.

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‘Pinter’s most canonical drama still works’: THE BIRTHDAY PARTY – West End

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz20th January 2018Leave a Comment

With its episode of a game of blind man’s bluff being both very funny and rather horrible, this is a Birthday Party for a generation brought up on The League of Gentlemen.

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‘Utilises all the skills of its excellent cast’: THE BIRTHDAY PARTY – West End

In Features, London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews, Sticky by Maryam Philpott19th January 2018Leave a Comment

Ian Rickson’s production is a tense and unnerving experience that utilises all the skills of its excellent cast to reinforce the oddity of one of Pinter’s most performed plays.

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THE PLOUGH & THE STARS – National Theatre

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Aleks Sierz28th July 2016Leave a Comment

Revival of Sean O’Casey’s modern classic shows its continued relevance, but is a bit meticulously sombre.

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