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Review: Charley’s Aunt

May Anderson finds farce and fun in this Victorian revival of a West End record-breaker

Review: Blue Remembered Hills

Dennis Potter's play provides a telling look at the trials of a rustic childhood and human cruelty for May Anderson

Review: 4:48 Psychosis

May Anderson diagnoses a case of dramatic apathy in this production of Sarah Kane's final work

A right repentant madam

May Anderson is entertained by The City Madam

Review: She Was Yellow

May Anderson is provoked by a five-star production of a stunning piece of new writing

Review: The Government Inspector

May Anderson is delighted by a farcical piece of outdoor theatre

Review: The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek

May Anderson is provoked and challenged by a brave production of Naomi Wallace's haunting play. At the O'Reilly from Wednesday 3rd week.

Breaking Legs – The Stage News Podcast Week 2

This week Rebecca Tatlow and May Anderson Discuss what's on in 3rd week, including Magdalen Arts Week.and new writing at the Burton Taylor

The Play of Colour

May Anderson takes part in an intense rehearsal for She was Yellow, coming to the Burton Taylor in 3rd week, and briefly loses the boundary between reality and fiction

Review: Call of the Wild

May Anderson reviews the much anticipated stage adaptation of Jack London's novel, Call of the Wild, and is far from disappointed

Politics, Plays and Power

A look at the political relevance of British theatre today

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