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Sunday, February 19, 2017

In the blood by Euan Ferguson

Diana Rigg starred in Hammer's original Theatre of Blood movie in the Seventies. Now her daughter, Rachael Stirling, is reprising the role on stage at the LytteltonHigh on cheese and high on…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AM
Saturday, December 31, 2016

Frank Skinner interview: 'I'm not saying I don't do dirty jokes any more but I've changed' by Euan Ferguson

Fatherhood has changed him, so has his radio show. But not completely …Frank Skinner suddenly grew up two years ago, when he became a father. At 54, one could argue, he really had little o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36PM
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

The Book of Mormon – review by Euan Ferguson

Prince of Wales, LondonIf you're lucky enough to somehow have a ticket for this, the most cryingly good night out to have come along for years, and are by any chance looking forward to a smu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:06PM
Sunday, September 4, 2016

Amy Schumer review – superstar with sex on the brain by Euan Ferguson

Edinburgh PlayhouseThe fabulously filthy standup has plenty to say about gun control and the Kardashians too“Why are you late, sluts?” half-barks, half-beams Amy Schumer as a couple of t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:30AM
Sunday, December 21, 2014

David Tennant: king of the cliffhanger by Euan Ferguson

From Doctor Who to Richard II, David Tennant is never happier than when he’s ‘pretending’. As a new series of Broadchurch kicks off, he talks to Euan Ferguson about plot secrets, Calvi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:45AM
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Speed-the-Plow review Lindsay Lohan is a minor revelation by Euan Ferguson

The troubled darling of the celebrity press shines in David Mamets rapid-fire Hollywood satire What the other critics said: reviews roundup Speed-the-Plow: in pictures Why Mamets play has th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM
Saturday, January 18, 2014

Frank Skinner interview: 'I'm not saying I don't do dirty jokes any more but I've changed' by Euan Ferguson

Fatherhood has changed him, so has his radio show. But not completely …Frank Skinner suddenly grew up two years ago, when he became a father. At 54, one could argue, he really had little o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM
Saturday, October 12, 2013

The Commitments – review by Euan Ferguson

Palace, LondonRoddy Doyle's adaptation of his own book can't quite decide between poignancy or pumping out the soul hitsFrenetic, exuberant and unashamed, this first staging of the Roddy Doy…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM
Saturday, March 23, 2013

The Book of Mormon – review by Euan Ferguson

Prince of Wales, LondonIf you're lucky enough to somehow have a ticket for this, the most cryingly good night out to have come along for years, and are by any chance looking forward to a smu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:05PM

The Book of Mormon review by Euan Ferguson

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SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:05PM
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Ian McKellen: 'Gandalf the Grey likes boogieing around Hobbiton and having a drink' by Euan Ferguson

Ian McKellen mesmerised us as a classical actor, but his portrayal of Tolkien's Gandalf has made him a global superstar. Here, he talks to Euan Ferguson about wizards, why the world is a mor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Big and Small (Gross und Klein) - review by Euan Ferguson

Barbican, LondonThe good news, for fans of genuine deserve-it A-list celebrities or (more importantly) simply good acting, is that Cate Blanchett is beyond terrific. Whimperingly, blistering…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:40PM
Saturday, October 29, 2011

Graham Linehan on staging The Ladykillers by Euan Ferguson

Now more than 50 years old, Ealing comedy The Ladykillers is one of Britain's best-loved films. So how will Graham Linehan, writer of The IT Crowd and Father Ted, rework it for the theatre?I…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM
Saturday, September 10, 2011

Jo Brand: 'National treasure? I'd rather maintain a taint of national disgrace' by Euan Ferguson

The comedian on friendships with men, the charm of Jeremy Clarkson, and why she's not going to be BrucieWhose idea was this series [Jo Brand's Big Splash]? What prompted someone to say: a pr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:14PM
Saturday, July 9, 2011

Abi Morgan: Television's best-kept secret | Observer profile by Euan Ferguson

With her new, star-studded BBC drama, one of the most consistently excellent writers on TV will get the proper recognition she has long deservedEven if you weren't – as many of us includin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:07PM
Saturday, April 23, 2011

Anyone for Nicked: the Clegg musical? by Euan Ferguson

Nick Clegg is the unlikely hero of Nicked, a new musical that's unfashionably sympathetic to the Lib Dem leaderLeast likely contender for Spring Hit in Theatre-World, I think it's safe to sa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM

Moonlight – review by Euan Ferguson

Donmar Warehouse, LondonIt's a minor mystery why the sure-footed Donmar has revived Harold Pinter's 1993 play at this time, unless as a sly hubristic reminder that giants too can, as their f…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PM
Saturday, December 11, 2010

Camille O'Sullivan: the dark side of happiness by Euan Ferguson

The cabaret singer's latest show will instil the festive spirit with some torch-song darkness - and, of course, sex appealFor all those who have seen Camille O'Sullivan, chanteuse, on stage,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards