Matthew Romain
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Days of the Bagnold Summer review - wry suburban drama
Simon Bird's feature film debut as a director is a gentle, warm-hearted look at a mother and son's strained relationship as they are forced to...
The Other One, BBC One review - entertaining odd-couple sitc...
This engaging sitcom created by comedian Holly Walsh has had a long gestation: this, the pilot episode, was first broadcast back in 2017 but Walsh...
Classical music/Opera direct to home 14 - sound and vision a...
As more musicians emerge from lockdown to conduct, play and sing in audience-less venues - ongoing kudos to the...
Coriolanus, National Theatre at Home review – gritty 21st ce...
An arrogant leader contemptuous of his people. Could there...
La voix humaine, Grange Park Opera online review – hanging o...
Rustles of renewal are stirring in the Surrey woods where Grange Park Opera...
Little Fires Everywhere, Amazon Prime review - in every drea...
Reese Witherspoon has evolved into a growth industry on the new frontier of Big Television. Her production company Hello Sunshine has a heap of...
Guest of Honour review – the grip of guilt
A master at bringing neurotics to bilious life on screen, David...
Theatre Lockdown Special 8: A film star plays tough, and sev...
As we continue into a third month in lockdown, the arts continue to suggest ever-changing worlds beyond. The invaluable National Theatre at Home...