Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans

Tricycle’s Ben Hur is magnificent in its superficiality – a masterpiece of nothing

Plus: a Turner Prize entrant that got lost on its way to Tate Modern by Caryl Churchill at the Lyttelton

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    Tricycle, until 9 January 2016

  • Here We Go

    Lyttelton, in rep until 19 December

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