Nick Wells

Recent articles by Nick Wells

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the Lehman Trilogy: A beautifully told tale of fortune and ruin ★★★★

Colin Morgan (Owen) in Translations, photographer Catherine Ashmore_preview

Translations, National Theatre review: Colin Morgan and Game of Thrones’ Ciarán Hinds star in a timely revival ★★★★

Heather Craney (Gayle) and Stephen Campbell Moore (Edward) in Consent at the Harold Pinter Theatre (photos: Johan Persson)

Consent review, Harold Pinter Theatre: A brilliantly knotty legal drama ★★★★★

Aaron Heffernan as Butch and Kate Fleetwood as Christine,
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Absolute Hell review: Superb performances in a seedy Soho club ★★★★

QUIZ by James Graham (photo: Johan Persson)

Quiz review: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? play is a winner ★★★★

Pressure, Park Theatre

Pressure review: The weather forecast has never been so gripping ★★★★

Cathy play

Cathy review: A powerful remake of Cathy Comes Home ★★★★

Anneika Rose as Jenny and Tom Mothersdale as Elias. Photo: Stephen Cummiskey

John review: a subtle but finely-honed chamber piece ★★★★★

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The Birthday Party: Wonderful performances – but does Pinter’s classic work in 2018? ★★★

Rhys Ifans (Ebenezer Scrooge) in A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic. Photos by Manuel Harlan 3 copy

A Christmas Carol review: Rhys Ifans makes a fabulous Scrooge ★★★★★

Anne-Marie Duff and Kenneth Cranahm

Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle – heartfelt and entertaining ★★★★

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Anatomy of a Suicide review: A powerful examination of the legacy of mental illness ★★★★

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Obsession review: Jude Law smoulders in a fiery love affair ★★★