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Exit, Stage Right

(16-12-2006)

Amy's View / Whipping It Up

(09-12-2006)

The Sound of Music / Porgy and Bess / Therese Raquin

(25-11-2006)

Cabaret / The Cryptogram

(11-11-2006)

Spamalot / Caroline, or Change / Dirty Dancing

(28-10-2006)

A Moon for the Misbegotten / The Seafarer / The 39 Steps

(14-10-2006)

Piano/Forte / The Alchemist

(30-09-2006)

Rabbit

(16-09-2006)

Frost/Nixon

(02-09-2006)

Rock 'N' Roll / Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell / On the Third Day

(01-01-1970)
Click here to read Toby's latest theatre reviews in the Spectator. This week: 'Rock 'N' Roll', 'Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell' and 'On the Third Day'

A Voyage Round My Father / Cruising

(17-06-2006)

Jane Eyre / The Overwhelming

(27-05-2006)

Donkeys' Years / Footloose / Crooked

(13-05-2006)

The Royal Hunt of the Sun / The Voysey Inheritance / Hay Fever

(29-04-2006)

The Crucible / A Whistle in the Dark / Smaller

(15-04-2006)

The Old Country / The Best of Friends / One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

(18-04-2006)

The Winterling / Sinatra / Pete and Dud: Come Again

(18-03-2006)

The Cut / The Exonerated / Steptoe & Son

(04-03-2006)

Blackbird / Honour / Othello

(18-02-2006)

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? / The Soldier's Tale / Mary Poppins

(04-02-2006)

The History Boys / Gem of the Ocean / Lies Have Been Told

(21-01-2006)

A Man For All Seasons / The Wild Duck / Once in a Lifetime

(07-01-2006)

Sunday in the Park With George / Emperor Jones / When You Cure Me

(10-12-2005)

The Hypochondriac / I Am My Own Wife / Cyprus

(26-11-2005)

Pillars of the Community / Otherwise Engaged / As You Desire Me

(12-11-2005)

Heroes / Ducktastic / Bottle Universe

(29-10-2005)

Shoot the Crow / What We Did to Weinstein

(15-10-2005)

2000 Years / Playing With Fire / Romance

(01-10-2005)

Harvest / A Few Good Men / Medium Rare

(17-09-2005)

Mary Stuart / The Gruffalo

(30-07-2005)

Talking to Terrorists / Aristocrats / The Obituary Show

(16-07-2005)

President of an Empty Room / Telstar / As You Like It

(23-06-2005)

Guys and Dolls

(18-06-2005)

Theatre of Blood / Hedda Gabler / Some Girls

(04-06-2005)

The Philadelphia Story / Billy Elliot / Death of a Salesman

(21-05-2005)

The Far Pavilions / The Birthday Party / Burlesque

(07-05-2005)

Julius Caesar / My Name's Rachel Corrie / Someone Who'll Watch Over Me

(30-04-2005)

Tristan & Yseult / The Cosmonaut's Last Message / Mammals

(16-04-2005)

Primo / A Raisin in the Sun / The Dresser

(12-03-2005)

Tynan / A Dream Play / Ying Tong

(26-02-2005)

Don Carlos / Man and Boy / Richard Herring

(12-02-2005)
Click here to read Toby's latest theatre reviews: Don Carlos, Man and Boy and Richard Herring

Whose Life Is It Anyway? / Losing Louis / King Lear

(29-01-2005)

The Producers / Mary Poppins / Sex Addict

(15-01-2005)

What's My Motivation?

(18-12-2004)
Read Toby's piece in the the Spectator about what he's learnt from appearing on the West End stage

Brighton Rock / How Love is Spelt / How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

(16-10-2004)

Cloaca / One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest / Solid Gold Cadillac

(02-10-2004)
Click here to read Toby's latest theatre column in the Spectator. This week: Cloaca, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Solid Gold Cadillac

Embedded / Dumb Show / Stuff Happens

(18-09-2004)

Twelfth Night / Faliraki--The Greek Tragedy / The Woman in Black

(04-09-2004)

Sweeney Todd / The Night Season

(14-08-2004)

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum / Gauntanamo / Fully Committed

(07-08-2004)

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