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The latest theatre news, West End reviews, show guides, and behind-the-scenes features from British Theatre's editorial team.
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REVIEW: Torn Apart, Theatre N16 ✭✭✭✭
There is sometimes a rawness to the action, an absence of polish, but it is always convincing and involving: in fact, the wonderful paradox here is that, as …
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: The Pianist Of Willesden Lane, St James Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
The piece is told beautifully and simply, with no added spectacle or illusion: just one woman, her piano and a story - and I was holding on to every word and…
Alexa Terry
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Cameron Mackintosh Stops Understudies From Tweeting Their Schedules
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F*cking Men Transfer To The Vaults
Following three sell-out, critically acclaimed runs both at The Edinburgh Fringe and in London, The King's Head Theatre production of F*cking Men will transf…
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REVIEW: 27, The Cockpit ✭✭✭✭✭
This current production looks like an object lesson in how to fuse the best of experienced industry leaders with dynamic new talent. And the writing-directin…
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: Party, Above The Stag ✭✭✭✭✭
Party isn’t a play that involves long complex character studies. It’s a hoot, had me laughing throughout and wanting a return visit. It’s pure fun. It holds …
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Naked Magicians, Tragalgar Studios ✭✭✭✭
Will you see better magic elsewhere? More than likely. Will you see more nudity at other destinations? Probably. Will you see the two together at another…
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Richard Earl
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REVIEW:The Play That Goes Wrong, Duchess Theatre ✭✭✭✭
The Play That Goes Wrong is a highly entertaining show, with a fine new cast of actors and a artfully catastrophic set. Given this, and the British public’s …
Matthew Lunn
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