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Director Max Elton talks upcoming new play ‘Most Favoured’: “Unlike with Meg Ryan, neither of these characters are faking it”

Following several critically acclaimed collaborations, including Not Now and Yes, So I Said Yes, the dramaturg-director reunites with playwright David Ireland with this new comedy, running at the Soho Theatre for the festive season. Guillermo Nazara chats with the creative to learn more about the development process, and how this two-hander about a one-night stand…

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5 December, 2025

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Review of ‘The Fifth Step’: “A shortage of spirits”

Martin Freeman makes his West End comeback with this new dark comedy two-hander, exploring the trials and tribulations of recovering alcoholics. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this stirring cocktail of dramatic possibilities ends up wasted. Trauma is the root of art. It’s dramatic for me to say…

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20 May, 2025

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Director Max Elton talks upcoming new play ‘Most Favoured’: “Unlike with Meg Ryan, neither of these characters are faking it”

Review of ‘The Fifth Step’: “A shortage of spirits”