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Veronica Lee

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Veronica is an award-winning writer and critic who contributes on theatre and comedy to the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Observer and London Evening Standard.

Articles By Veronica Lee

Days of the Bagnold Summer review - wry suburban drama

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Space Force, Netflix review - fails to launch

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Desiree Burch, Soho Theatre On Demand review - fantastical storytelling

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The Understudy online review - entertaining adaptation of David Nicholls' novel

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Lockdown Comedy 2: where to get your laughs this week

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In Search of Greatness review - Gabe Polsky's absorbing sports documentary

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Jerry Seinfeld, Netflix review - not bad for a swansong

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Isolation Song Contest review - a fun alternative to Eurovision

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After Life series 2, Netflix review - Ricky Gervais's study of bereavement continues

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Aditi Mittal, Soho Theatre On Demand review - cows, mothers and fempowerment

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The Host review - implausible suspense thriller

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Simon Amstell, Netflix review - wisdom and wisecracks

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Clarence Clemons: Who Do I Think I Am? review - documentary about Springsteen's saxophonist

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Rachel Fairburn, Go Faster Stripe review - smart and subtle gags

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Lazy Susan, Soho Theatre On Demand review - sketch duo's ingeniously plotted show

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The Steph Show, Channel 4 review - magazine show debuts from host's front room

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Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story - compelling portrait...

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Album: Ronny Graupe's Szelest - Newfoundland Tristesse

In this new album, three top-flight musicians based in Berlin, guitarist Ronny Graupe, Lucia Cadotsch (voice) and Kit Downes (piano) work...

Donohoe, RPO, Brabbins, Cadogan Hall review - rarely heard B...

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Album: Gigspanner Big Band - Turnstone

For lovers of British folk from the 1970s on, Peter Knight is a potent force – renowned for his years with Steeleye Span, in their 1970s heyday...

All the Happy Things, Soho Theatre review - deep feelings, b...

The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. Or words to that effect. This quote from Milton’s ...

London Choral Sinfonia, Waldron, Smith Square Hall review -...

The London Choral Sinfonia are a very impressive group, a professional choir who are churning out terrific recordings at a breakneck pace – I...

Album: Mark Morton - Without the Pain

Mark Morton is best known as a guitarist with US...