Theatre – Page 4 – Seen and Heard International

NT Live Skylight: David Hare’s play is as relevant in 2023, as in 1995 or 2014

28/11/202312/11/2023 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom NT Live – David Hare’s Skylight: Captured live (directed by Robin Lough) at London’s Wyndham’s Theatre on 17.7.2014 and available again in cinemas from 16.11.2023. (JPr)

Bill Nighy (Tom Sergeant) and Carey Mulligan (Kyra Hollis) in *Skylight* © John Haynes

Go see The Woman in Black on tour, though you may never sleep with the lights off again

19/10/2023 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom The Woman in Black (adapted by Stephen Mallatratt from the novel by Susan Hill): Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, 17.10.2023. (JPr)

Mark Hawkins as The Actor and Malcolm James as Arthur Kipps in *The Woman in Black*

Authentic but unengaging Threepenny Opera from Barrie Kosky and the Berliner Ensemble in Edinburgh

21/08/2023 by Simon Thompson

United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2023 [12] – Bertolt Brecht & Kurt Weill, The Threepenny Opera: Soloists and Musicians of the Berliner Ensemble / Adam Benzwi (musical director). Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 19.8.2023. (SRT)

Barrie Kosky and the Berliner Ensemble’s *The Threepenny Opera* © Jess Shurte

Roger Peltzman’s Dedication is a moving personal testimony

13/06/2023 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom Roger Peltzman, Dedication: Roger Peltzman (piano, narrator). Marylebone Theatre, London, 9.6.2023. (MB)

Roger Peltzman playing during his one-man show *Dedication*

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel shows you are never too old to enjoy life and have new foreign adventures

27/08/202304/05/2023 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Deborah Moggach’s The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel: Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, 3.5.2023. (JPr)

Paul Nicholas (Douglas) in *The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel ©* Johan Persson

Nadiya & Kai’s Once Upon A Time is a must-see show of song, dance and romance

10/12/202304/04/2023 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Nadiya & Kai – Once Upon A Time: Cliffs Pavilion, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, 31.3.2023. (JPr)

Kai Widdrington and Nadiya Bychkova and dancers

Amongst the magnolias you will bond with Robert Harling’s steely women

05/06/202309/03/2023 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Steel Magnolias (a play by Robert Harling): Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, 7.3.2023. (JPr)

Caroline Harker (far l, Clairee), Laura Main (M’Lynn), Elizabeth Ayodele (Annelle), Lucy Speed (Truvy) and Diana Vickers (Shelby) © Pamela Raith

Spousal abuse, racism and misogyny explored in Clint Dyer’s Othello production for the National Theatre

26/02/2023 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom National Theatre Live’s Othello: filmed live (directed by Matthew Amos) on the Lyttleton stage of the Royal National Theatre and shown at Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 23.2.2023. (JPr)

Paul Hilton (Iago) and System © Myah Jeffers

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