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...Margot Robbie by Emerald Fennell | Beyoncé by Oprah Winfrey | Barbara Kingsolver by Ann Patchett | Phoebe Philo by Gabrielle Boucinha | Lola Shoneyin by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Alia Bhatt by Shubhra Gupta...
...And Michael Mayer’s staging fails to exploit the farcical potential of Derek McLane’s many-doored and many-windowed set. ★★☆☆☆ To July 14, burnthisplay.com...
...Plays and films about finance are often preoccupied with breaking down the complexity of their subject — thence Margot Robbie explaining subprime mortgages in a bubble bath in the 2015 movie The Big Short...
...But, much like Robbie Williams, Mayer’s darker side seems to leak through in his nervy onstage demeanour, as he hops manically from foot to foot and conducts the band with a steely precision....
...That explains why John Mayer, a Clapton-esque guitar hero prone to noodling blues-rock jams, is a massive star in the US but comparatively unknown in the UK....
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