30 November 2017 What’s on in December or what will you find in the News? by AGGro FRI 1st World AIDS Day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection, and mourning those who have died of the disease. 75 years ago: WW2 – The cruiser US Northampton… Continue reading Issue 131: 2017 11 30: What’s on in December(AGGro)
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Issue 62:2016 07 14 :Richard III (Adam McCormack)
14 July 2016 Richard III The Almeida reviewed by Adam McCormack This is a Richard for our times. The Almeida has been very smart in starting the play with scenes set around the grave in the Leicester car park where Richard’s body was found in 2012. After we have heard from the woman who found… Continue reading Issue 62:2016 07 14 :Richard III (Adam McCormack)
Issue 44:2016 03 10: The Italian Jobs (Raj M Host)
10 March 2016 The Italian Jobs “Youth”, a film by Paolo Sorrentino, and “A Bigger Splash”, a film by Luca Guadagnino are reviewed by Raj M. Host Thirty four years ago Colin Welland, triumphant at the Oscars after winning a golden statuette for his screen play for “Chariots of Fire”, declaimed “The British are coming!”. … Continue reading Issue 44:2016 03 10: The Italian Jobs (Raj M Host)
Issue 28:2015 11 12: Spectre
12 November 2015 Spectre reviewed by Adam McCormack Cut and paste cinema. Early reviews of Sam Mendes’ second Bond offering have cited the number of subtle homages to 50 years of 007 as a positive. They would indeed be impressive if they did not actually make up most of the film. Pretty well every piece… Continue reading Issue 28:2015 11 12: Spectre
Issue 2: 2015 05 14:Man and Superman, at the Lyttelton
Shaw Sheet Man and Superman, at the Lyttelton by J R Thomas T E Shaw (the pseudonym of Lawrence of Arabia) is not the only Shaw who inspires The Shaw Sheet. His contemporary and friend was his fellow Anglo-Irishman and exile in England, George Bernard Shaw. With felicitous timing the National Theatre is currently… Continue reading Issue 2: 2015 05 14:Man and Superman, at the Lyttelton
