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Julie Peakman
Reviewer (London/UK)
Julie Peakman is a historian and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. She is a frequent contributor to journals, magazines, and television documentaries on history, culture, sex, and feminism. She started life in the theatre as an actress and is currently writing her next book 'Libertine London. Sex in the Metropolis' while working on a musical based on her biography of Peg Plunkett, an C18th Irish brothel-keeper.

Killing the Cat

Julie Peakman
Those of us who love musicals have eagerly been awaiting new ones, so I was so looking forward to watching...

The Human Voice

Julie Peakman
This mono drama has been transformed into a sung piece that takes place over the space of a single telephone...

Life’s a Drag

Julie Peakman
A young woman bounces onto the stage full of energy and dances her heart out. From then on, this one-women...

HERE

Julie Peakman
With a nod to the ‘kitchen-sink dramas’ of the 1960s, Here is set in a dreary kitchen somewhere in the...

The Coral

Julie Peakman
The Finborough Theatre continues its remarkable remit of presenting only work which has not been seen in London during the...

South Pacific

Julie Peakman
Anyone who is a fan of the film South Pacific approaches a new production with some trepidation. Will it be...


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