Stories By Jem Bloomfield
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Blog-Theater
Theatre Review: The Holly and the Ivy, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, England
August 14, 2021The characters are built with that terrific assurance of some mid-century writers (C.P. Snow and Anthony...
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Blog-Theater
Theatre Review: Three Days in May, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, England
August 12, 2021Clarke certainly made good on his obligations. He barked, he grunted, he rumbled, and, once you...
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Espionage
Television Review: Page Eight on PBS
August 4, 2021British spies these days – the most interesting ones at any rate – are weary, compromised...
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Books
Book Review: Jane Austen: Blood Persuasion by Janet Mullany
July 23, 2021At root, the novel seems to rest on a misapprehension: that the world of Jane Austen...
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Blog-Theater
The Woman in White, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
July 13, 2021Collins’ strong suit is suspense tinged with bafflement. When it works, you’re reeling from the last...
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Blog-Theater
Anne Boleyn, at Shakespeare’s Globe, London
July 12, 2021Despite the subject matter, and the evident success of the play, the particular style of performance...
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Blog-Theater
The Turn of the Screw at Glyndebourne, Live Streamed via The Guardian
July 12, 2021Glyndebourne: one of the names in the British calendar. Up there with Wimbledon, Henley and other...
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Blog-Theater
The 39 Steps at the Criterion Theatre, London
July 11, 2021The fact that it can now boast of being the longest-running comedy currently in the West...
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Blog-Theater
Butley, at the Duchess Theatre, London
July 10, 2021Where West’s incarnation as Detective McNulty was part of a sprawling, panoramic vision of a social...
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Books
Book Review: The Craigslist Murders by Brenda Cullerton
October 19, 2020An interior “desecrator” who despises the bored super-rich housewives who can afford her services, she lives...
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