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Terry Johnson

November 2022

  • Javaad Alipoor in Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World, a Javaad Alipoor Company production. Photo by Chris Payne

    The week in theatre: Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World; The Sex Party

  • Bigotry in the bedroom … Timothy Hutton and Pooya Mohseni in The Sex Party.

    The Sex Party review – spiky comedy fails to satisfy

December 2020

  • Barbara Windsor in 2002.

    Barbara Windsor was funny, vivid, feisty … but I saw her vulnerable side

    The EastEnders and Carry On star had hidden depths, as I found when while researching her remarkable life story

January 2020

  • The Welkin<br>Royal National Theatre, London THE WELKIN a new play by Lucy Kirkwood Director James Macdonald

    The week in theatre: The Welkin; Krapp’s Last Tape/ Eh Joe/ The Old Tune; The Sunset Limited – review

  • Actor Gary Beadle in the Boulevard Theatre restaurant, Soho

    Gary Beadle: how I took on the curse of EastEnders – and won

December 2018

  • Abbey Lee (Yeliena) and Alan Cox (Vanya) in Uncle Vanya at Hampstead Theatre. Photo credit Manuel Harlan

    Uncle Vanya review – Terry Johnson brings brutality to Chekhov country

    There are vibrant performances in this new version of the Russian masterpiece, directed and written by Johnson

January 2018

  • Jeremy Stockwell and Terry Johnson on stage in the play Ken

    Practical joker Ken Campbell has the last laugh

    Stage shows salute theatre genius of king of comic capers 10 years on from his death

May 2017

  • Jack Monaghan as Benjamin Braddock and Catherine McCormack as Mrs Robinson. Photography by Manuel Harlan (1)

    The Graduate review – here's to Mrs Robinson and the strange, seductive 60s

    Terry Johnson’s adaptation, directed by Lucy Bailey and starring Catherine McCormack, captures the dubious sexual politics and superficiality of the era

November 2016

  • Katherine Parkinson (Eleanor), Steve Pemberton (Brian), Rufus Jones (Richard), Ralf Little (Nick) and Emily Berrington (Lisa) in Dead Funny.

    Dead Funny review – Johnson's classic brings laughs with a lump in the throat

    Katherine Parkinson is hilarious in Terry Johnson’s revival of his 1994 drama about a group of emotionally deficient comedy obsessives

October 2016

  • Katherine Parkinson: ‘I remember really being impressed if my dad was made to laugh. It was a big thing in our house.’

    Katherine Parkinson: 'I'm scared of the brutality of Hollywood'

    The Humans and IT Crowd actor is about to star in a play about the world of humourless comedy fans. Good job she has experience in that field …

February 2014

  • Rebecca Howell, Caroline Quentin, Alice Bailey Johnson and Zoe Rainey in Oh What A Lovely War

    Oh What a Lovely War – review

    Terry Johnson's revival of Joan Littlewood's iconic musical restores a classic for a new generation, writes Michael Billington

September 2013

  • ‘Provocative’: Pippa Haywood is ‘outstanding’ and Tom Brooke ‘magnetic’ at the Royal Court.

    The Ritual Slaughter of Gorge Mastromas; Hysteria; A Boy and His Soul – review

  • Michael Billington

    Forget hatchet-faced critics – farce is the quintessence of theatre

    Michael Billington

February 2011

  • dead funny zoe wanamaker

    The best performance I've ever seen
    The best performance I've ever seen: Steve Pemberton

    Writer and comedy performer Steve Pemberton recalls Zoë Wanamaker's sympathetic star turn in Dead Funny

October 2009

  • jane horrocks

    Annie Get Your Gun, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

    Jane Horrocks brings out the vulnerability of Annie Oakley, writes Susannah Clapp

September 2006

  • Sharp contrast falls woefully flat

  • Piano/Forte

March 2005

  • Insignificance

    Lyceum, Sheffield

February 2005

  • Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick

    Citizens', Glasgow

April 2004

  • Insignificance

    Theatre Royal, Northampton

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