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Fiona Mountford

London

Journalist and Host of Talks and Events. at Freelance

Previously 17 years as Evening Standard theatre critic. Now at the i. All-round arts lover. Has opinions. Host of talks and events. Finally writing the book.

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  • 1 week ago | inews.co.uk | Fiona Mountford

    Before he took over at the Royal Court, Artistic Director David Byrne ran fringe venue the New Diorama, transforming it into a hub of innovation and acclaim, nurturing the likes of Operation Mincemeat, which became a sensation. It is, therefore, little wonder that he has invited a number of these creative colleagues to join him at his august new premises in Sloane Square, a venue sorely in need of an infusion of fresh blood.

  • 2 weeks ago | msn.com | Fiona Mountford

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  • 2 weeks ago | inews.co.uk | Fiona Mountford

    Imelda Staunton and director Dominic Cooke have enjoyed a most fruitful working relationship in recent years. First of all, Staunton starred in Cooke’s production of the Sondheim musical Follies at the National. Then, last year, she bagged her fifth Olivier Award for her phenomenal turn in his revival of Hello, Dolly!. This latest outing doesn’t quite manage to complete a hat-trick of undisputed triumphs, but it is never less than a fascinating evening’s theatre.

  • 3 weeks ago | inews.co.uk | Fiona Mountford

    The new show from the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong is destined to be a hit There is, it appears, no limit to the number of things that can “Go Wrong”, theatrically speaking. The Play That Goes Wrong last year celebrated a decade in the West End and Mischief, its creator company founded in 2008 by a group of acting graduates, have now unleashed their particular brand of merry mayhem in a dizzying number of ways.

  • 1 month ago | inews.co.uk | Fiona Mountford

    An Oak Tree this year celebrates its 20th anniversary, yet Tim Crouch’s play has lost none of its capacity to beguile and bewilder in roughly equal measure. Deploying a different guest actor each night to perform alongside him, Crouch riffs upon the immense power and inherent artificiality of storytelling, as well as the vital importance of the suspension of disbelief.

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Fiona Mountford
Fiona Mountford @FionaLondonarts
9 May 25

RT @Daniel_Sugarman: A humble, unassuming individual with Peruvian roots who has worn a red hat up until now, you say? https://t.co/WZaHERJ…

Fiona Mountford
Fiona Mountford @FionaLondonarts
30 Apr 25

This 'punchy and poisonous' adaptation of Ibsen sees Ewan McGregor return to the London stage as an internationally successful architect who, 'like too many successful men, is lazy in love'. My review of My Master Builder: https://t.co/B3NctOk1Rk

Fiona Mountford
Fiona Mountford @FionaLondonarts
29 Apr 25

'I have risen from the ashes like the proverbial dodo'. There's a blisteringly good performance from Hammed Animashaun at the heart of Matthew Dunster's splendid revival of Dealer's Choice @DonmarWarehouse.