Matt Wolf | The Arts Desk

mon 20/10/2025

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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

Private Lives, Vaudeville Theatre Thursday, 04 March 2010 Read more...	Broadway diva arrives without a voice Monday, 01 March 2010 Read more...
Everybody's Fine Wednesday, 24 February 2010 Read more...	Serenading Louie, Donmar Warehouse Friday, 19 February 2010 Read more...
Crazy Heart Wednesday, 17 February 2010 Read more...	Patrick Stewart gets pointed at theatre awards Sunday, 14 February 2010 Read more...
Jerusalem: next stop Broadway - but when? Wednesday, 03 February 2010 Read more...	Waiting For Godot, Theatre Royal Haymarket Thursday, 28 January 2010 Read more...
The Little Dog Laughed, Garrick Theatre Thursday, 21 January 2010 Read more...	The Boys Are Back Monday, 18 January 2010 Read more...
Legally Blonde, Savoy Theatre Wednesday, 13 January 2010 Read more...	It's Complicated Wednesday, 06 January 2010 Read more...
Theatre 2009-10: Looking Back and Ahead Sunday, 03 January 2010 Read more...	Did You Hear About the Morgans? Tuesday, 29 December 2009 Read more...
Rope, Almeida Theatre Thursday, 17 December 2009 Read more...	Nine Wednesday, 16 December 2009 Read more...

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