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Sarah Crompton

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Theatre critic for WhatsOnStage. Dance critic for the Observer. Co-host of the WhatsOnStage podcast. linktr.ee/thewhatsonstagepodcast?utm_source=qr_code
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The Story with Letitia Wright at National Theatre – review

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By Sarah Crompton
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Letitia Wright in The Story, © Feruza Afewerki Tracey Scott Wilson’s play about journalists and the truth was premiered in 2003 but has never had a full production in Britain. Yet it fizzes with ideas that are still relevant about the way the news is pursued and delivered.
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A Month in the Country with Sophie Okonedo at Donmar Warehouse – review

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By Sarah Crompton
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Patrick Gibson, Sophie Okonedo and Alistair Petrie in A Month in the Country, © Helen Murray The stage is surrounded by a cube of glass and a thick, dark green bay hedge. In the opening moment of Lyndsey Turner’s production of Turgenev’s classic play, Sophie Okonedo’s face suddenly appears amidst the leaves, pushing her face against the surface like a goldfish, gasping for air.
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Electra/Persona with Cate Blanchett and Nina Hoss at National Theatre – review

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By Sarah Crompton
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Nina Hoss and Cate Blanchett in Electra/Persona, © Monika Rittershaus A Greek tragedy, a film by Ingmar Bergman and two compelling performances from Cate Blanchett and Nina Hoss are the raw ingredients of this peculiar theatrical mash-up. What it lacks in intellectual coherence, it more than makes up for with its sheer star power – which is appropriate enough since one of its multiple themes is acting itself.
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