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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

Contagion

Monday, 17 October 2011 Read more...

Cool Hand Luke, Aldwych Theatre

Tuesday, 04 October 2011 Read more...

Crazy, Stupid, Love

Thursday, 22 September 2011 Read more...

West Side Story 50 Years On: The Movie

Thursday, 15 September 2011 Read more...

Friends with Benefits

Friday, 09 September 2011 Read more...

The Tempest, Theatre Royal Haymarket

Wednesday, 07 September 2011 Read more...

The God of Soho, Shakespeare's Globe

Friday, 02 September 2011 Read more...

One Day

Wednesday, 24 August 2011 Read more...

theartsdesk MOT: Dreamboats and Petticoats, Playhouse Theatre

Monday, 22 August 2011 Read more...

My Summer Reading: Playwright Alfred Uhry

Thursday, 18 August 2011 Read more...

Crazy For You, Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park

Tuesday, 09 August 2011 Read more...

Sarah's Key

Tuesday, 02 August 2011 Read more...

Ghost the Musical, Piccadilly Theatre

Tuesday, 19 July 2011 Read more...

Road Show, Menier Chocolate Factory

Thursday, 07 July 2011 Read more...

Trust

Sunday, 03 July 2011 Read more...

Larry Crowne

Wednesday, 29 June 2011 Read more...

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Music Reissues Weekly: The Beatles - What's The New, Ma...

“What's the New Mary Jane” is a nursery rhyme-like song, one of John Lennon’s most peculiar offerings. It was recorded for late 1968’s double...

Dunedin Consort, Butt / D’Angelo, Muñoz, Edinburgh Internati...

Handel probably wrote his cantata Clori, Tirsi e Fileno in 1707 while he was in the service of the Marquis of Ruspoli in Rome. It tells...