Laura Silverman | The Arts Desk

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Laura Silverman

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Laura writes about theatre, pop and books for The Times and the Daily Mail. She also contributes to Radio 4.

Articles By Laura Silverman

The Winslow Boy, Old Vic Wednesday, 20 March 2013 Read more...	The Man Who Pays the Piper, Orange Tree Theatre Monday, 18 March 2013 Read more...
Paper Dolls, Tricycle Theatre Thursday, 07 March 2013 Read more...	Dancing on the Edge, Series Finale, BBC Two Tuesday, 26 February 2013 Read more...
The Tailor-Made Man, Arts Theatre Saturday, 23 February 2013 Read more...	Desolate Heaven, Theatre 503 Monday, 11 February 2013 Read more...
DVD: The Last Days of Dolwyn Tuesday, 05 February 2013 Read more...	Anjin: The Shogun and the English Samurai, Sadler's Wells Friday, 01 February 2013 Read more...
Gruesome Playground Injuries, Gate Theatre Tuesday, 29 January 2013 Read more...	American Justice, Arts Theatre Wednesday, 16 January 2013 Read more...
Somersaults, Finborough Theatre Saturday, 05 January 2013 Read more...	Sauce for the Goose, Orange Tree Theatre Saturday, 22 December 2012 Read more...
The Dance of Death, Trafalgar Studios Tuesday, 18 December 2012 Read more...	Goodnight Mister Tom, Phoenix Theatre Wednesday, 28 November 2012 Read more...
DVD: American Friends Tuesday, 20 November 2012 Read more...	The Trojan Women, Gate Theatre Tuesday, 13 November 2012 Read more...

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