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Matt is London theatre critic of The International New York Times (formerly The International Herald Tribune) and London correspondent for the broadway.com website; he spent 21 years as London arts and theatre critic for the Associated Press and over 13 years as Variety's UK drama critic. He has been on the judging panel of the Evening Standard Theatre Awards since 2009.

Articles By Matt Wolf

Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Donmar Warehouse

Wednesday, 01 August 2012 Read more...

theartsdesk Olympics: En Garde! Fencing on Stage and Screen

Tuesday, 31 July 2012 Read more...

theartsdesk Olympics: Steve Prefontaine (times two)

Wednesday, 25 July 2012 Read more...

The Hollow Crown: Henry V, BBC Two

Sunday, 22 July 2012 Read more...

The Hollow Crown: Henry IV Part 2, BBC Two

Sunday, 15 July 2012 Read more...

The Hollow Crown: Henry IV Part 1, BBC Two

Sunday, 08 July 2012 Read more...

The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare's Globe

Thursday, 05 July 2012 Read more...

The Hollow Crown: Richard II, BBC Two

Sunday, 01 July 2012 Read more...

Friends with Kids

Monday, 25 June 2012 Read more...

Rock of Ages

Thursday, 14 June 2012 Read more...

Torch Song Trilogy, Menier Chocolate Factory

Wednesday, 13 June 2012 Read more...

Tony Awards 2012: One Guvnor, two Disneys, Once scores eight

Monday, 11 June 2012 Read more...

Athol Fugard - Falls the Shadow, Sky Arts 1

Friday, 08 June 2012 Read more...

Globe to Globe: Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare's Globe

Sunday, 03 June 2012 Read more...

Globe to Globe: Henry VIII, Shakespeare's Globe

Thursday, 31 May 2012 Read more...

Globe to Globe: The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare's Globe

Monday, 28 May 2012 Read more...

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