Ridley Still a hit with Londoners

Tender Napalm -Although it may seem that London has reached Ridley saturation point this year, with four professional productions having already been mounted, the return of Tender Napalm to Southwark Playhouse following its acclaimed run last year and a successful national tour is certainly cause for celebration. . . . Read More

A RARE SO-SO FROM tHE MINT THEATER

The Mint Theater's   efforts to give  neglected plays  their due are  honorable  and  often  wonderful-- but some plays just aren't worth resucitating

Love Goes to Press -Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles were both serious, highly respected and prolific journalists. However, they co-authored their fledgling (and only) play, Love Goes to Press, as a light-hearted romantic spoof about two glamorous reporters for whom any war zone was an opportunity to scoop their male colleagues. Annabel Jones and Jane Mason, the two female reporters central to the farcical plot, were created to be strictly for laughs stand-ins for the authors. . . . Read More