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Peter Gill

November 2022

  • Ian Gelder (left) and Christopher Godwin.

    The week in theatre: Something in the Air; A Dead Body in Taos – review

    Peter Gill’s subtle new play finds the power of love in the smallest of details, while David Farr explores strained family bonds in a transhuman future

October 2022

  • Slipping through their fingers … Something in the Air.

    Something in the Air review – Peter Gill proves how brightly remembered lives can shine

    Gill weaves an intricate, poignant picture of London’s queer history as two elderly men ruminate on the long-gone loves of their youth

November 2021

  • Avril Elgar in a TV production of Lloyd George Knew My Father, 1982.

    Letter: Avril Elgar obituary

    Peter Gill writes: As an angel in a nativity production we both appeared in, Avril Elgar seemed to fly

September 2019

  • Jerusalem, Mr Burns and Barbershop Chronicles

    Best culture of the 21st century
    The 50 best theatre shows of the 21st century

  • A profound influence … Peter Gill.

    A shining light: Peter Gill, the unsung hero of British theatre

February 2018

  • Jonathan Bailey as John and Ben Batt as George in the revival of The York Realist, Peter Gill’s 2001 play.

    The York Realist review – town and country clash in Peter Gill's moving romance

    Robert Hastie’s excellent revival of Gill’s 2001 beautiful play about class, sex and divided loyalties brings out its poetry

January 2018

  • Toby Jones, centre, in The Birthday Party.

    Unmissable culture of 2018
    All-star Pinter, a Suranne Jones thriller and Carey Mulligan goes solo: 2018's essential theatre

    Brace yourself for The Birthday Party, an EasyJet love story, Sting’s shipyard musical and Ben Whishaw as Brutus

December 2015

  • Robert Loggia

    Letter: Robert Loggia gave a sexually charged performance in Three Sisters

    Peter Gill writes: Robert Loggia’s performance … is one of the reasons why Lee Strasberg’s much excoriated 1965 production of Three Sisters remains nevertheless stubbornly in the mind

May 2015

  • As Good a Time As Any

    As Good a Time As Any review – Peter Gill’s chorus of London lives

    This play for voices offers a compassionate portrait of mothers, wives and daughters in the capital city

March 2015

  • Gillian Diamond

    Gillian Diamond obituary

    Inspirational casting director at the heart of British theatre for more than half a century who believed in the ideals of an ensemble company

May 2014

  • Look Back in Anger at Royal Court theatre in 1956

    Theatre blog
    Don't look back in anger: why we should write new plays with love

    Is it possible that a play written almost 60 years ago still exerts strong influence on new writing theatre today? Barney Norris says it's time theatre followed a new, less angry, religion

March 2014

  • ‘Whip-sharp’: Imelda Staunton in Good People at Hampstead.

    Good People; Versailles; Orlando – review

    Imelda Staunton is whip-sharp in a great new US play about class, writes Susannah Clapp

February 2014

  • Versailles

    Versailles review – five stars for Peter Gill's new play

  • Theatre director Peter Gill

    Peter Gill: 'Nothing happens unless the middle classes do it'

October 2010

  • Over Gardens Out - review

    Harold Bloom's phrase "the anxiety of influence" is fascinatingly at work in this 1968 Peter Gill play taking a classic DH Lawrence son-mother relationship and turning it into a study of a Cardiff adolescent wrestling with his nascent sexuality, writes Michael Billington

October 2009

  • The York Realist at Riverside Studios

    The York Realist

    Riverside Studios, LondonPeter Gill's best play is lovingly revived for his 70th birthday, writes Michael Billington

August 2009

  • Samantha Spiro in Hello, Dolly! at the Open Air Theatre, Regent?s Park.

    Hello, Dolly!; Another Door Closed

  • Another Door Closed

    Another Door Closed

November 2008

  • All the world

    Review: Apprenticeship by Peter Gill
    A playwright's rigorous reflections on a life in the theatre impress David Hare

June 2008

  • Letter: Frith Banbury

    Peter Gill writes: Prejudice is often best dealt with by experience and so it was with me and Frith Banbury (obituary, May 16)

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