Tag: The Old Vic Theatre

‘The 47th’ review – Mike Bartlett’s presidential thriller is a silly but sinister sideshow

Two Black men sit down in a bright red room. One wears glasses and a blue jumper, and turns to face another bearded Black man who is staring straight ahead. He wears a green coat and beige trousers. Both look concerned.

‘A Number’ review – Lennie James and Paapa Essiedu star in a riveting rebuttal to revisionism

Jacob Marley has his back to the camera, which has chains coming out of it. He's talking to Scrooge, who is at the other end of the stage, with a shocked expression on his face.

‘A Christmas Carol’ review – Paterson Joseph glistens in an emotional character study | Gifted

Matt Smith (left) and Clare Foy (right) sit on stage facing each other. The floor of the set has a solar panel-like, striped design.

‘Lungs’ review – Claire Foy and Matt Smith act with urgency in punchy climate change drama

Andrew Scott, in all-white clothing, rests on a circular leather stool, which has two cushions on it.

‘Present Laughter’ review – Andrew Scott is striking in Nöel Coward’s melodrama