Celia Imrie and Tamsin Greig play a mother and daughter through the ages in the bittersweet Backstroke
Swimming pools do have a Pavlovian effect on people’s bladders,” Celia Imrie chuckles to a not quite six-year-old Tamsin ...
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Backstroke at Donmar Warehouse review – Celia Imrie and Tamsin Greig are lost at sea
So many good people are involved in Anna Mackmin’s new play that it ought to float easily. Celia Imrie and Tamsin Greig, ...
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'Backstroke' review — a gripping Tamsin Greig and Celia Imrie anchor this unflinching portrait of motherhood and caregiving
Read our review of Anna Mackmin's new play *Backstroke*, now in performances at the Donmar Warehouse to 12 April. Read more ...
Backstroke: It’s a tough watch – but Celia Imrie and Tamsin Greig are superb
Exploring the distressing aftermath of a stroke, this stirring mother-daughter drama confirms Greig as one of our finest actresses ...
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Backstroke review
Anna Mackmin’s mother-daughter portrait is exquisitely performed by Tamsin Greig and Celia Imrie Lez Brotherston’s design ...
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Review: BACKSTROKE, Starring Tamsin Greig
Cycles of fractured motherhood spin and splinter across generations in Anna Mackmin’s new play. But even with polyphonic ...
Backstroke Review: Tamsin Greig and Celia Imrie shine in touching drama
Friday Night Dinner's Tamsin Greig plays Bo, whose mother Beth – played by Celia Imrie of Bridget Jones fame – is admitted to ...
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Tamsin Greig and Celia Imrie can’t rescue this sloggy and repetitive domestic drama
Tamsin Greig and Celia Imrie star as a struggling daughter and her unwell mother in writer-director Anna Mackmin’s disappointing drama ...
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Tamsin Greig joins huge cast including Joanna Scanlan in new punk rock drama
Actresses Tamsin Greig, Rosalie Craig and Amelia Bullmore morphe into punk rockers in the first look at Sally Wainwright's new drama, Riot Women New drama, Riot Women, will see Tamsin Greig ...