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Tried and Tested
Theatre
A towering performance by Danny Sapani grips in Yaël Farber’s searing production of King Lear at the Almeida Theatre
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Tried and Tested
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The Almeida’s revival of Maxine Carr’s Irish classic Portia Coughlan is darkly faithful to the original’s look at bad blood in rural Ireland
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Tried and Tested
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The new production of Romeo and Juliet at the Almeida Theatre distils the passion and inevitability of Shakespeare’s tragedy into an intense two-hour rollercoaster
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Rebecca Frecknall's A Streetcar Named Desire transfers to the West End, taking its leads Patsy Ferran and Paul Mescal with it
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Mike Bartlett's state-of-the-nation play Albion returns to the Almeida – and it feels even more relevant in 2020 than when it premiered three years ago
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An obscure play from the early days of Bolshevism is given a fresh perspective by Mike Bartlett
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Rupert Goold directs a harrowing Nordic noir based on a Thomas Vinterberg film and a book by The Night Manager writer
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Tried and Tested
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Rebecca Frecknall directs playwright Cordelia Lynn’s adaptation of Three Sisters, in a production for the Almeida Theatre starring Patsy Ferran
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Playwright Anne Washburn brings a sinister and sensational Donald Trump comedy to the Almeida Theatre
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Simon Russell Beale stars in a new version of Shakespeare's Richard II, subversively re-imagined by director Joe Hill-Gibbins
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Preview
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From Russian Revolution to Trump delusion, here are the big three shows at the Almeida in 2019 to book now
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Best of
The Almeida's superlative production of Tennessee Williams' story of summer love, sexual desire and self-destruction transfers to the West End
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Essential
Theatre
Visionary director Robert Icke interrogates notions of truth and redemption in a radically re-worked production of Ibsen's The Wild Duck
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A bold, brilliantly sharp new play explores youth, ambition through the cut-throat world of competitive dance
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Belgian company Ontroerend Goed’s show £¥€$ (LIES) thrills in London after impressing at Edinburgh Fringe
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Natalie Abrahami directs Sophie Treadwell’s rarely revived 1928 Expressionist masterpiece
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In the Know
Theatre
Romola Garai stars in a political, provocative new play by Ella Hickson
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Tried and Tested
Theatre
James Graham's satire about the rise of The Sun newspaper is a shrewd insight into the gutter press, and our appetite for sensation
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Post-truth gets personal at the Almeida: Ben Whishaw stars in a new play about Silicon Valley, rockets, and self-discovery
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Tried and Tested
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Andrew Scott captivates in Robert Icke's sleek, minimalist Hamlet, transferring to the West End after a sell-out run at the Almeida
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Tried and Tested
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'More chilly than chilling': at the Almeida, Martin Crimp's biting satire wags its crooked finger once again
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Tried and Tested
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Director Michael Longhurst returns to the Almeida for a provocative, politcal new play by Adam Brace
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Preview
Theatre
Ella Hickson's new writing shines in this generations-scaling play about career headedness and family relationships
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Must See
Simon Stephen's adaptation distills the passion of opera through the anonymity of modern city life with poetic power Lucy Brooks
