What theatre critics say about R Cubed News 


"Hasn't Ian Senior a point when he says that critics should a) admit it when they're palpably at odds with the audience around them, b) resist making cheap, sneery jokes at the expense even of Jeffrey Archer?"
Benedict Nightingale, theatre critic, The Times

"The world would be a poorer place without R Cubed"
  Jonathan Myerson, The Independent

"I am most interested in your sometimes impertinent but lively newsletter"
  Mark Shenton, theatre critic, BBC

"Keep up the good work"
  Nick Curtis, former theatre critic, Evening Standard

"Splendid"
  Sheridan Morley, theatre critic, New Statesman

"We enjoy reading R Cubed"
  Sarah Donaldson, Daily Telegraph arts desk

"Congratulations on your site, which I have only just discovered."
 Chris Tookey, film critic, Daily Mail

R Cubed is "a prickly comment sheet"
Nicholas de Jongh, chief theatre critic, The Evening   Standard

"You seem eager to throw abuse at others but you take no care to follow elementary journalistic rules of accuracy. Do not contact me again".
Johann Hari, theatre critic, The Independent

"Carry on whatever it is you are up to"
William Russell, theatre critic, The Herald, Glasgow

"As a critic myself for the past 52 years first in London, now in New York, I often feel that critics, a thin-skinned breed as you have doubtless discovered, are not criticised enough...All best wishes"
Clive Barnes, theatre critic, New York Post

I only realised that I had slipped off the mailing list when I began to
experience R Cubed withdrawal symptoms.  Please reinstate me. I
obviously need a bit of cretinue bashing every so often.
Roger Foss, Editor, What's On Stage magazine

No doubt critics are your most avid readers since they all loathe each other........ keep it up!
Robert Thicknesse, opera critic

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