👤 Nick Curtis

12 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
12
2026-09-17 – 2026-11-02
Claims per article
29
351 extracted in total
Hedged claims
5%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,144
characters · 2 tagged analysis
Writes for Evening Standard.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Entertainment
100%
Most-tagged topics
LondonAmericanFrenchNew YorkStandardAct 2AmericaArizona

Leaning

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3 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.17 (centre).

More from this journalist

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2026-11-02 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
The Lives of Others at Adelphi Theatre review: Keira Knightley's return to the stage is revolutionary
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-23 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
The Pianist: Not entirely convincing musical of Oscar-winning film
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-22 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Ilford Boy at the Donmar: Witty coming-of-age story
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-21 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Martin Guerre at the Old Vic: Rehashed musical is still over-wrought
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-14 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
The Cherry Orchard at Harold Pinter Theatre: Kristen Scott Thomas stars in a raucous staging
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-09 · Evening Standard · Entertainment
Rent: A glorious 30th anniversary staging of the cult Broadway hit
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-17 · Evening Standard
Thelma and Louise at the Young Vic: Did this need to become a musical?
🔮 And you think, hang on, that would taste *awful*. assertive
2026-09-28 · Evening Standard
Tru: Jesse Tyler Ferguson excels as a waspish Truman Capote
🔮 He could master a Maserati, was a crack shot, could read upside down - or so he claims. assertive
2026-10-01 · Evening Standard
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup are outstanding
🔮 (Anyone trying to match the characters glass for glass here, as some do with Withnail and I, would surely require hospitalisation before Act 2.) assertive
2026-10-02 · Evening Standard
Hay Fever: Richard E. Grant hams it up no end
🔮 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. assertive
2026-10-07 · Evening Standard
Affluenza at Riverside Studios: Stranger Things' Noah Schnapp stars in thin satire
🔮 The Stranger Things takeover of London theatre continues, with Noah Schnapp – Will Byers in the Duffer Brothers’ cult series – headlining this peculiar rollercoaster satire on American culture. assertive
2026-10-09 · Evening Standard
Blood of My Blood: Challenging debut play about the legacy of slavery
🔮 Basically, he suggests it would have been rude of them not to partake in the socio-economic norms of the time. assertive
2026-10-09 · Evening Standard
Rent: A glorious 30th anniversary staging of the cult Broadway hit
🔮 Ostensibly you couldn’t get two more different musicals than Paddington and Jonathan Larson’s cult 1996 Broadway hit, which reimagines Puccini’s La Boheme among a group of starving New York artists, junkies and drag queens, many of them HIV-positive. assertive
2026-10-14 · Evening Standard
The Cherry Orchard at Harold Pinter Theatre: Kristen Scott Thomas stars in a raucous staging
🔮 The discomfiture between Lopakhin and Varya, whom everyone assumes will marry but who are unable to connect due to his fascination with her mother, is heartbreaking but also hilarious. assertive
2026-10-21 · Evening Standard
Martin Guerre at the Old Vic: Rehashed musical is still over-wrought
🔮 The French duo has spent three decades, with many different creative teams, trying to reshape their 1996 pudding Martin Guerre into something that will stand comparison with their operatic juggernauts Les Miserables and Miss Saigon. assertive
2026-10-22 · Evening Standard
Ilford Boy at the Donmar: Witty coming-of-age story
🔮 He comes over to pick Ted up for boxing lessons and maybe spends the night. assertive
2026-10-23 · Evening Standard
The Pianist: Not entirely convincing musical of Oscar-winning film
🔮 “The inviolability of our property and our lives will be secure,” insists Wladek’s father, the first of several moments of overemphatic foreshadowing. assertive
2026-11-02 · Evening Standard
The Lives of Others at Adelphi Theatre review: Keira Knightley's return to the stage is revolutionary
🔮 Indeed, you could almost call it a gesamtkunstwerk - a “total artwork” - so vital are design, sound and music to Icke’s vision. assertive
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