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REVIEW: Tell Me Anything, New Wolsey Theatre, Pulse Festival ✭✭✭
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Sand In The Sandwiches, Theatre Royal Haymarket ✭✭✭✭
Sand in the Sandwiches is absolutely delightful, a one man play in which Sir John Betjeman – a remarkable performance by Edward Fox – looks back on his life …
Matthew Lunn
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REVIEW: Killology, The Royal Court ✭✭✭✭✭
Outstanding writing, beautiful acting and strong direction- it feels like it shouldn’t be as simple as that to create theatrical magic. But here the company …
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: La Strada, The Other Palace ✭✭✭
A wonderful cast of 13 actor-musicians transports us into their marvellously pleasant interpretation of the movie.
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: Annie Get Your Gun, Union Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews Annie Get Your Gun at the Union Theatre - "As the song goes, everything about it is appealing and you can’t help leaving with "that happy…
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: A View From The Bridge, St Martin's Church Colchester ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews A View From The Bridge at St Martin's Church Colchester "this is a true and gripping rendition of Miller’s play, and bodes well for fut…
Paul T Davies
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Injury leads to cast change in On The Town at Regent's Park
Jacob Maynard is now playing Chip in On The Town due to the indisposition of Fred Haig. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Judy!, Arts Theatre ✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Judy! now playing at the Arts Theatre "The proscenium reminds us that this is, more than anything else, a play."
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: Tom Molineaux, Brockley Jack Theatre ✭✭✭
Sadly, despite the best efforts of the cast and creative team, the tendency of the script towards offering a scrapbook of ‘best bits’ from the sporting legac…
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: The Grapes Of Wrath, West Yorkshire Playhouse ✭✭
Having seen to what brilliant effect such a cast can be used in the recent production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ it was a shame to see a similar cast, so underuti…
Jonathan Hall
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REVIEW: An Octoroon, Orange Tree Theatre ✭✭✭✭
As An Octoroon demonstrates to great effect, he is interested in exploring the theatrical experience, entertaining us with its madcap energy while tackling u…
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: The Colour Purple In Concert, Cadogan Hall ✭✭✭✭✭
An incredible showcase of talent, The Color Purple in concert is impossible to walk away from without feeling deeply moved.
Sophie Adnitt
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REVIEW: This Is Not Culturally Significant, Bunker Theatre ✭✭✭✭
This Is Not Culturally Significant is an arresting and thought provoking play, performed entirely in the nude by Adam Scott-Rowley. Once you get over this – …
Matthew Lunn
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