Tag Archives: Malvern Festival Theatre
Posted on 22 September 2010
How do you play a character who has given her name to a word in the Oxford dictionary? Sincerely rather than as a caricature is what Penelope Keith gave us in her elegantly intelligent and sharply drawn portrayal of Mrs. Malaprop. It was a glowing performance, very well supported by Peter Bowles as an irascibly …
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Posted on 13 July 2010
What is the point of life? For a performer who can no longer perform — in this case an opera singer who can no longer sing — the lights have already gone out. “I’m not the same person any more,” says Susannah York as she joins three other ex-opera singers at a rest home for …
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Posted on 14 September 2009
This production by Peter Hall of Terence Rattigan’s play about a classics master at boarding school, was beautifully performed.
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