Dominic Maxwell
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Dominic Maxwell
@dominicjmaxwell
Theatre and comedy critic and feature writer, The Times and The Sunday Times
UK Katılım Temmuz 2012
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Harry Enfield live review thetimes.com/article/18e464…
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A pleasure to meet Les Liaisons Dangereuses' new stars Lesley Manville and Aidan Turner to talk Andrew, success, sex and humour, ticket prices, suffering and vanity and changing the script thetimes.com/article/5c54d1…
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@Rebels4Ever @NationalTheatre Nice of you to say Danny, hope you enjoy as much as I did (eventually!)
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With theatre ticket prices being what they are, I now often need a steer by theatre critics I trust and respect, before committing to a play....@dominicjmaxwell is in that group for me, and #Summerfolk @NationalTheatre is now booked! #Gorky
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All hail Summerfolk at the National... Yeah, it takes a while to get going but a) some things are worth waiting for, and b) whatta cast thetimes.com/article/5aa92f…
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All hail Summerfolk at the National... Yeah, it takes a while to get going but a) some things are worth waiting for, and b) whatta cast thetimes.com/article/5aa92f…
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Ahead of SNL UK tomorrow... The top 10 Saturday Night Live Sketches this century thetimes.com/article/26fbdb…
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Left pretty cold by the new James Acaster show - no space to mention the Luther Vandross tribute act he booked as his support (most venues it's Acaster solo) which was conceptually cute but hard work for non-Lutherheads thetimes.com/article/64ae6f…
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@dominicjmaxwell Dominic, you left out a word beginning with ‘f’ between “it’s” and “lucky.”
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A fine tribute to a true one-off. Will never forget standing behind another critic at a big press night who asked Peter how long the show lasted. "Till Saturday, if it's lucky."
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Peter Thompson, Stage Publicist Who Put Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cameron Mackintosh & Mega Musicals On The Theatrical Map, Dies Aged 81 deadline.com/2026/03/peter-…
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Well what a pleasuee to talk to Phil Daniels about his return to the stage in Teeth 'n' Smiles, his return to the studio to make a new rock album, Parklife, Quadrophenia and, why not, EastEnders thetimes.com/article/6eb388…
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Robert Hastie on Summerfolk, the National, Operation Mincemeat and his upcoming gig directing The Traitors on stage thetimes.com/article/cb5938…
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Mike Wozniak is such a disarming and distinctive presence I feel sad that I really didn't enjoy his Marmite new standup show, The Bench thetimes.com/article/22206c…
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Nigel Havers's one-man show is absolute fluff for the most part, and I absolutely enjoyed it thetimes.com/article/248d4c…
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The mighty Rosamund Pike on her return to the stage in Inter Alia, regrets, family, and the lengths she goes to to get the job done right thetimes.com/article/f2ac2e…
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Excellent interview with one of the best comedians there is thetimes.com/culture/comedy…
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Ukraine Unbroken at the Arcola: can Nicolas Kent and his five playwrights inform us and entertain us in ways the news cannot? My Sunday Times review
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I could tell you exactly what The Mesmerist is, but I'd have to kill half the (very real) fun of Rufus Hound's new magic show... thetimes.com/article/fc6681…
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Not a perfect play but Noël Coward's Easy Virtue, as revived by Trevor Nunn at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, proves a fascinating and entertaining one a century on thetimes.com/article/7e2393…
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