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Matt Wolf

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Matt is London theatre critic of The International New York Times (formerly The International Herald Tribune) and London correspondent for the broadway.com website; he spent 21 years as London arts and theatre critic for the Associated Press and over 13 years as Variety's UK drama critic. He has been on the judging panel of the Evening Standard Theatre Awards since 2009.

Articles By Matt Wolf

Big Eyes

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Cats, London Palladium

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St Vincent

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My Old Lady

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Mike Nichols, 1931-2014

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Behind the Beautiful Forevers, National Theatre

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White Christmas, Dominion Theatre

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Mr Turner

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Our Town, Almeida Theatre

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LFF 2014: A Little Chaos

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Here Lies Love, National Theatre

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Effie Gray

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Urinetown, Apollo Theatre

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The Riot Club

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Pride

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LFF 2014: Programme Launch

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