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Article: The Cut.(Theater review)
- Article from:
- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- March 2, 2006
- Author:
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(Donmar Warehouse, London; 250 seats; 29[pounds sterling] ($51) top)
A Donmar Warehouse presentation of a play in one act by Mark Ravenhill. Directed by Michael Grandage. Sets and costumes, Paul Wills; lighting, Panic Constable; original music and sound, Adam Cork. Opened, reviewed Feb. 28, 2006. Running time: 1 HOUR, 30 MIN.
Paul
Ian McKellen Susan Deborah Findlay John Jimmy Akingbola Stephen Tom Burke Mina Emma Beattie Gita
Alice O'Connell
Last seen onstage kicking up his (fairly high) heels in drag to play pantomime dame Widow Twankey in "Aladdin," Ian McKellen would seem to be showing off his ...
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Article: This pelting nonsense simply does not Cut it; THEATRE.
The Evening Standard (London, England);
March 1, 2006 ;
700+ words
... ... specific and shocking where The Cut proves soft-edged, vague ... machine that inflicts the "Cut" of death. At home, though ... for torture, especially when Jimmy Akingbola's John, who suffers unspecified ... pain, arrives and begs to be cut to pieces. Neither Ravenhill ...
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