Matt Wolf
Bio
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.
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Gently Down the Stream, Park Theatre review - gay history si...
Ripeness is sometimes all. 80-year-old Martin Sherman's recent play, receiving its UK premiere at canny Park Theatre, says more about gay history...
Trifonov, LSO, Rattle, Barbican review - Russian style with...
The arc of Daniil Trifonov’s reputation has soared and then, to some ears, stalled in a familiar modern way....
Come From Away, Phoenix Theatre review - a necessary correct...
Against the grimmest of backdrops, generosity and even grace can be possible. That's the eternally uplifting message of Come From Away,...
Sheeps, Soho Theatre review - sketch comedy with a touch of...
Sheeps, the sketch comedy threesome, had never really gone away but when they performed Live and Loud Selfie Sex Harry Potter ...
Agnes Colander, Jermyn Street Theatre review - Naomi Frederi...
Remembering meeting Harley Granville Barker when casting him as...
Lau, Cheese & Grain, Frome review - the dangerous charm...
Back in 2017, The Foo Fighters did a surprise pre-Glastonbury gig at Frome’s Cheese & Grain, a rather soulless shed near the equally soulless...
69th Berlin Film Festival round-up - what a banal Berlinale
As journalists and critics were enjoying the unseasonably balmy weather in...
CD: Susanna & The Brotherhood of Our Lady - Garden of Ea...
Lyrics such as “are we hunting for life among misery, Satan have pity on my long distress” and “we’re on a ship of fools, sails laughing and...
Traitors, Channel 4 review - Cold War thriller fails to reac...
It’s 1945 and World War Two is nearly over....
Elīna Garanča, Malcolm Martineau, Wigmore Hall review - towa...
It seems an almost indecent luxury to have heard two top mezzos...