
Stuart King


Review: WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION at County Hall
By Stuart King Thursday, May 16 2019, 11:48
As a youngster, I once experienced the sheer delight of catching a rare television screening of Charles Laughton‘s turn as Sir Wilfred Robarts - the wily, over-confident defence barrister - in Billy Wilder’s definitive 1958 film version.


Review: SHIFT at Shoreditch Town Hall
By Stuart King Tuesday, May 14 2019, 11:43
Shoreditch Town Hall is one of those grand chambers which once housed political debates, but since it’s revamp 7 years ago, has found a solid place in the exciting arts and events scene in East London.


Review: SMALL ISLAND at the Olivier, National Theatre
By Stuart King Thursday, May 2 2019, 13:33
Infused with a genuine affection and compassion, this theatrical version of the late Andrea Levy’s most celebrated, multi-prize winning novel, is a fitting tribute to the author, who died on St Valentine’s Day this year.
Gershwyn Eustache Jnr as Gilbert in Small Island at the National Theatre - Photo by Brinkhoff-Moegenburg


Review: SITTING at The Arcola Theatre
By Stuart King Tuesday, April 16 2019, 09:45
Following a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Katherine Parkinson’s debut play SITTING has just opened at the Arcola Theatre.


Review: GRIEF IS THE THING WITH FEATHERS at the Barbican Theatre
By Stuart King Wednesday, March 27 2019, 20:51
There are plenty of things to entice theatregoers to Edna Walsh’s adaptation of Max Porter's acclaimed novel - not least the star power of Cillian Murphy and the involvement of Simon McBurney’s renowned theatre troupe Complicité.
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