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Antony Sher as the Captain, Nick Malinowski as the Secretary and Anthony O’Donnell as Mayor Obermuller of Köpenick

Theatre Review: The Captain of Köpenick @ National Theatre

The National’s latest blockbuster is a German expressionist comedy – which is not, it turns out, a contradiction in terms.

13 at the National Theatre. Left to right: Danny Webb (Stephen), Trystan Gravelle (John), and Geraldine James (Ruth). Photo by Marc Brenner

Theatre Review: 13 @ the National Theatre

13 reasons why you might like to see Mike Bartlett’s new play