Saturday, June 14, 2008

ATW NewsClips - Weekend Edition - London

Financial Times

Afterlife, Lyttelton Theatre, Southbank Centre, London
Michael Frayn’s new play is absorbing and is punctuated by flashes of wit and wisdom, but fails to reach the level of his previous works, writes Sarah Hemming

The Times UK

Ian Hart reveals his hatred of theatre
What actor doesn’t love treading the boards in an intimate space? Britflick star Ian Hart for one, learns Kevin Maher

The Ugly One at Royal Court
A stripped bare satire on the nature of beauty that monkeys with your preconceptions

The Guardian

'It's in the blood'
Since taking the Edinburgh festival by storm, Black Watch has been applauded around the world. Ian Jack looks at what makes this story of army and community so affecting

Daily Telegraph

Why it's never father's day on stage
Stick to socks or ties tomorrow rather than a trip to the West End, says Jasper Rees - the theatre is full of bad dads.

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