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Category Archives: Adaptations
Director of Decline and Fall Film Version Dies.
John Krish, who directed the 1968 film adaptation of Waugh’s novel Decline and Fall has died at the age of 92. His death is announced in the Daily Telegraph. The film was written by Ivan Foxwell and released under the … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Decline and Fall, Film, Newspapers
Tagged Daily Telegraph, John Krish, Obituaries
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Brideshead Reviewed in The Tablet
Mark Lawson (presumably the one by that name whose day job is a BBC TV presenter) reviews the stage production of Brideshead Revisited in this week’s issue of The Tablet. He saw the play when it was performed last week in Bath. … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Brideshead Revisited, Theater
Tagged Mark Lawson, The Tablet
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Brideshead Reviewed (Southampton)
The English Touring Theatre’s production of Brideshead Revisited opened Tuesday at the Nuffield Theatre in Southampton and is reviewed in today’s Daily Echo by Brian McCusker. Either the performances are getting better through experience or the critics less demanding as … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Brideshead Revisited, Theater
Tagged Brendan McCusker, Daily Echo, English Touring Theatre, Nuffield Theatre, Paddy Briggs
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Guardian Reviews Brideshead Dramatization
The Guardian in today’s edition joins the other metropolitan dailies (Mail, Telegraph, and Times) in reviewing the stage production of Brideshead Revisited which is now touring the provinces. As in many previous cases, the verdict of the Guardian’s drama critic Alfred Hickling … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Brideshead Revisited, Theater
Tagged Alfred Hickling, Claire Hayes, Guardian, theatre review
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Brideshead Reviewed in Bath
The English Touring Theatre’s production of Brideshead Revisited opened yesterday in Bath. The review in Bath Magazine by Melissa Blease found the adaptation “elegant” and the direction “artful”: …whatever your take on the tale, this is a thoughtful, intelligent production of … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Brideshead Revisited, Newspapers, Theater
Tagged Bath Chronicle, Bath Magazine, Bath Theatre Royal, English Touring Theatre, Swindon Advertiser
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Brideshead Reviewed (Yet More)
The Daily Mail has posted a brief but largely positive review of the Brideshead Revisited stage adaptation that opened last week in York. The review is by Patrick Marmion who, after praising the production and performances (“serious, witty and elegant”), concludes: … it was … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Articles, Brideshead Revisited, Interviews, Radio Programs, Theater
Tagged A Younger Theatre, BBC Radio 4, Bryony Lavery, Daily Mail, Patrick Marmion, Samira Ahmed, York Theatre Royal, YorkMix
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Brideshead Reviewed (More)
Several more reviews have been posted of the stage production of Brideshead Revisted. In the York Press, Charles Hutchinson finds much to like in the new theatre, the settings and the performances but also concludes that as Bryony Lavery’s two … Continue reading
Posted in Adaptations, Brideshead Revisited, Theater
Tagged British Theatre Guide, Kirkbymoorside Town Blog, The Times, What's On Stage, York Press
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Brideshead Reviewed
The stage production of Brideshead Revisited that opened last week at York’s Theatre Royal has been reviewed in several media. The reviewers like the settings and production but largely express disappointment with the script and direction. Claire Allfree in today’s … Continue reading
Posted in Brideshead Revisited, Theater
Tagged Claire Allfree, Daily Telegraph, Man on a Ledge, Natasha Tripney, Sarah Freeman, The Stage, Theater reviews, York Post
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Brideshead People in Telegraph
Today’s Daily Telegraph contains a discussion (not quite a review) of the theatrical version of Brideshead Revisited that opened last week in York. This is in an article by Rupert Christiansen entitled: “What became of the real people who inspired … Continue reading
Posted in A Little Learning, Brideshead Revisited, Diaries, Newspapers, Theater
Tagged Christopher Simpson, Daily Telegraph, Damian Cruden, Rupert Christiansen
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