This Northern Broadsides revival of Githa Soweby’s 1912 play, Rutherford & Son, appears at the St James Theatre following a 15 week national tour, but it doesn’t simply deserve acclaim due to Sir Jonathan Miller’s stellar direction; the imposing cast is led by thespian stalwart and Northern Broadsides founder Barrie Rutter, [...]

Julie Griffiths (mother-in-law to Lily Allen) has been proprietor of the Sir Charles Napier for over 35 years, and one gets a sense that her life revolves around being there every evening for service. In all the times I’ve dined there, only once has she been absent – dedication that [...]

The attention to detail is exceptional and intriguing; with napkins wrapped in riddles, sugar cubes contained within a whimsical ballerina musical jewellery box which plays “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”…

“Dividing the audience, from many grimacing to others laughing enthusiastically, London Wall charts the affairs of the staff at the bustling London solicitor’s office Walker and Windermere…”

“First premièred in 1981, this revival 30 years on proves Passion Play is a timeless and truthful portrayal of the consequences of betrayal and the fragility and importance of trust.”

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“Unlike many directors who have tried and failed to grasp the true subtleties of the work, Jonathan Miller brings a sensitivity that entrances the entire audience.”