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Review of ‘The Lehman Trilogy’: “A triumph at all costs”
The National Theatre’s celebrated production returns to the West End for a new limited-running season featuring a whole new cast. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this enterprisimg recount about the financial pioneers manages to pay off. It’s the oldest story in the book that’s set to put…
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Review of ‘The Hills of California’: “A boulevard of broken dreams”
Author Jez Butterworth and director Sam Mendes reunite onstage through the world premiere of Butterworth’s first play in the last seven years. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if its tragic plot dealing with a dysfunctional family is actually the weak sister. How far would you go to make…
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Review of ‘The Motive and The Cue’: “God hath given you one face, and you make yourself another”
The most successful Hamlet production in Broadway’s history returns to the stage through this blaring depiction of how it all came together. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this forceful battle of talent and egos manages to crack a heart. There’s no bigger drama in the theatre that…
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Review of ‘Lehman Trilogy’: “They knew how to tease our greed”
The rise and fall of the company that held dominion on the world’s economic fate gives a full testimony on the West End stand – through the acclaimed words of Stefano Massini in this revised production by the National Theatre. Guillermo Nazara reviews Ben Power’s adaptation of one the most praised plays in the last…
