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FIVE BEST Plays
Independent, The (London), Jul 10, 2008
The Chalk Garden
(DONMAR WAREHOUSE, LONDON)
Michael Grandage's revival of Enid Bagnold's play has meaty female roles for three generations: Penelope Wilton, Margaret Tyzack and Felicity Jones.
(0870 060 6624) to 2 Aug
Harper Regan
(NT: COTTESLOE, LONDON)
Marianne Elliott's compelling production of Simon Stephens's latest drama, starring a terrific Lesley Sharp as a working mother skipping off work to visit her dying father.
(020-7452 3000) to 9 Aug
Brief Encounter
(CINEWORLD HAYMARKET, LONDON)
Kneehigh's highly imaginative mixed-media adaptation of the classic movie is an artful straddling of stage and screen.
(0871 230 1562) to 19 Oct
The 39 Steps
(CRITERION THEATRE, LONDON)
Jo Stone-Fewings takes flight in Maria Aitken's exhilarating version of John Buchan's rip-roaring chase thriller.
(0870 060 2313)
to 7 Feb
The Revenger's Tragedy
(NT: OLIVIER, LONDON)
Rory Kinnear superbly captures the conflicted essence of Vindice in Melly Still's modern-dress version of Thomas Middleton's black Jacobean jamboree.
(020-7452 3000) to 7 Aug
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