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Our Town at Rose Theatre Kingston review: Michael Sheen twinkles in this warm hug of a show

4/5 Thornton Wilder’s paean to small-town life is transposed to Wales with more than a sprinkle of theatre magic

Evening Standard

9 Years Later, One Newish Star Trek Character Is Suddenly Part Of The Old Guard

Mary Wiseman reflects on her journey from 'Discovery' to 'Starfleet Academy,' and how her latest Star Trek appearance carries on an old tradition.

Inverse

Our Town review – Michael Sheen brings warmth and wit to Welsh National Theatre opener

Thornton Wilder’s classic American play is transposed for this company’s inaugural production. The result is heartfelt, though its emotional bite can seem uncertain

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‘I can’t waste this’: Michael Sheen on his riskiest role yet – saving Wales’s national theatre

When funding cuts closed National Theatre Wales, the actor saw it as an emergency, and set about building a replacement. As its first show comes to the stage, he explains his plan to bring big productions back to his homeland

The Guardian - UK

The 6 London plays you should book now: from Dracula to Deep Azure

Cynthia Erivo playing a vampire. Beverly Knight playing a rock’n’roll pioneer. Michael Sheen in a Thornton Wilder play. There’s big things coming to the stage

Evening Standard

Clive Revill obituary

Superb stage actor who lent power to British TV productions of the 1970s and made a string of enjoyable movies

The Guardian - UK

8 nostalgic garden flowers worth revisiting for charm, aroma

In Thornton Wilder’s 1938 play, “Our Town,” the intoxicating scent of heliotrope flowers connects two sets of characters in the moonlight

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Thornton Wilder celebrated on 125th anniversary of his birth

Playwright and author Thornton Wilder is being honored in multiple ways during 2022, with new productions of his plays, the first-ever staging of an unfinished script and new editions of his works being published to mark the 125th anniversary of his birth

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The perfect match

PLAYWRIGHT Thornton Wilder's romantic comedy The Matchmaker has been a global hit since it premiered in New York in 1955, with its popularity leading to it be...

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