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Quizzical triumph
James Graham's play about the man who cheated on Who Wants to be a Millionaire is a sure-fire hit, says MARY CONWAY
Gavin Spokes as Charles Ingram (left) and Keir Charles as Chris Tarrant in Quiz at Chichester Festival Theatre
[Johan Persson]
JOHN FLINT explores the Appleby Blue development, winner of the Stirling prize 2025
GORDON PARSONS enjoys the wealth of wisdom and the clarity of expression from a dialogue between Chomsky and Mujica
GUILLERMO THOMAS enjoys a survey of the current state of the CIA (aka Langley) from an expert and insider of sorts
MARIA DUARTE, FIONA O CONNOR and JOHN GREEN review The Choral, Belen, Dragonfly, and Colossal Wreck
WILL STONE is frustrated by a performance that chooses to garble the lyrics and drown the songs in reverb
RITA DI SANTO points out the social experience of exploitation and oppression that inform the popular winners at this year’s festival
Quiz
Noel Coward Theatre, London
WITH four West End hits in just over a year, James Graham is now incontrovertibly our most prolific crowd-pleaser.
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