ANDY HEDGECOCK is entertained by a playful novel that embeds a fictional game at its heart
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The Sugar Syndrome, Orange Tree Theatre Richmond upon Thames
Edgy exploration of damaged relationships in the early days of the internet
DESPERATE RELATIONSHIP: Tim (John Hollingworth) and Dani (Jessica Rhodes)
[The Other Richard]
Death comes for Liberals, entitled murder, Vatican hit squads, and fraternising with the Blitz killer
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GABRIELE NEHER draws attention to an astoundingly skilled Flemish painter who defied the notion that women cannot paint like men
The Bard pays homage to Hull’s finest promoter and venue, and awards Douze Points to Laibach
KEVIN DONNELLY outlines how the bourgeois institutions inhibit our ability to to view art in revolutionary ways, and suggests some tactics to overturn it
THIS disturbing Lucy Prebble play has not been seen since its debut at the Royal Court 17 years ago.
Understandable, since the subject matter is so uncomfortable that any artistic director might baulk at putting it on, and credit is due to the Orange Tree for staging a revival. It deserves full houses every night.
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