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LONDON THEATRES: URCHIN WINS THE DAY

... Wells on Thursday last. It is the story of a gamine in a Mediterranean village, favoured by a team of racing cyclists. When one of them meets with an accident and lies prostrate in the village square, the urchin, despite her inexperience, picks up his cycle ...

Published: Thursday 25 November 1954
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 407 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: Getting over the critical stage

... usefulness. Don't ever expect help or guidance from a critic, it only comes in extremely rare circumstances and then probably by accident. I recall that some 30 or more years ago I saw two notices set side by side in the publication, Plays And Players. They concerned ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1992
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1399 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: There's nothing like a cat to pay the rent

... in my letter to you but I went there to be no misunderstanding between us. As we have slipped into this twilight world by accident, as it were, you may be interested to know that when I was at the Liverpool Rep some 25 years ago, I stayed in a flat near ...

Published: Thursday 27 May 1993
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1747 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: Festival of New Plays

... Freewheel Armada Specially tailored for young audiences by Brian Devlin. High speed adventure story revolving dizzily round bicycle race, village policeman and fearsome Russki. Kids loved it. Genus Juvenilus. Jersey City Fifteen years old Brooklyn girl flees home ...

Published: Thursday 12 August 1993
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1482 | Page: 17 | Tags: theatre review 

THEATRE REVIEW: Anna Karenina

... Anna and Vronsky's first meeting stresses the immediacy of their attraction, the horse Vronsky rides at the races turns into Anna and his accident symbolically cripples her life. When Levin and his wife Kitty quarrel, he picks her up in her chair and swings ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 12 | Tags: theatre review 

Theatre Reviews: Half Machine

... with a variety of intriguing images but was neither intellectually stimulating nor emotionally involving. Act I features an accident-prone character wearing an undersized brown suit and a baffled expression. He has retreated from the stresses of urban life ...

Published: Thursday 08 October 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 13 | Tags: theatre review 

Theatre Reviews: Spend Spend Spend

... neighbours nearly every night. And in virtually no time at all, it was all gone. As was Keith, killed in a road accident on the way to Wetherby races. And the three husbands who followed. It is, of course, a cautionary tale but a very human one, presented to ...

Published: Thursday 21 October 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 12 | Tags: theatre review