The Standard Theatre Podcast’s best shows of the year, from Sunset Boulevard to Vanya

From Plaza Suite with Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick to Charlie Josephine’s Cowbois, coming to the Royal Court docket from the RSC; from The Hills of California, a brand new Jez Butterworth play set in Blackpool, coming to the Harold Pinter Theatre directed by Mendes, to Succession’s Sarah Snook doing a Vanya on The Image of Dorian Gray, enjoying all of the roles, and Matt Smith starring in Thomas Ostermeier’s tackle Ibsen’s An Enemy of the Folks – it may be one hell of a yr.