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REVIEW: It Is Easy To Be Dead, Trafalgar Studios 2 ✭✭✭✭✭
Lively, animated, emotional, real, Knox takes the writings of Sorley and brings them wondrously to live with a zeal that is astounding.
Douglas Mayo
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Jesus Christ Superstar Recieves Encore Season at Regents Park
Following a critically acclaimed sell-out season this year at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, Jesus Christ Superstar will return in Summer 2017 for a limited…
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REVIEW: Michael Ball and Alfie Boe - Together, Decca Records CD ✭✭✭✭✭
There is little doubt in my mind that both Michael Ball and Alfie Boe are kings when it comes to their interpretations of this type of material, that being s…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Cathy, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭✭
It’s a powerful verbatim piece, linked by voice over’s and images of actual cases, people made homeless through no fault of their own, but falling victim to …
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Tonight With Donny Stixx, The Bunker ✭✭✭✭✭
This is about as perfect a production of Philip Ridley's scary monodrama - a kind of 'The Events', except with loads more jokes, and much less singing - as a…
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: An Inspector Calls, Playhouse Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
The entire production is a fascinating interpretation, and completely lives up to its ‘landmark’ hype. In these times of political upheaval, Priestley’s remi…
Sophie Adnitt
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REVIEW: Cats, New Wimbledon Theatre ✭✭✭✭
It has to be said: Marianne Benedict as Grizabella gives the best rendition of the infamous show tune that I have ever heard; with the climactic crescendo, h…
Alexa Terry
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Theatre 503's production BU21 Transfers To Trafalgar Studios
Stuart Slade's BU21, the award-nominated play that follows six Londoners in the aftermath of a fictitious terrorist attack will transfer to the Trafalgar Stu…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Lazarus, Kings Cross Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
What we have here is a clear successor to 'Mamma Mia', in that the show takes a seminal back-catalogue and lifts from it a mix of tracks to elaborate and dec…
Julian Eaves
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