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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: Vassa Zheleznova, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭
Vassa Zheleznova is an ambitious production and the Southwark Playhouse must be commended for taking a real risk on a lesser known text. However, the end res…
Danny Coleman-Cooke
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REVIEW: Gertrude - The Cry, Theatre N16 ✭✭✭✭
Chris Hislop’s direction is shrewd and although parts do push the boundaries, none of the nudity or sex feels in any way gratuitous. Although it is a challen…
Danny Coleman-Cooke
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REVIEW: All Male HMS Pinafore, Richmond Theatre ✭✭✭✭
This HMS Pinafore asks us to reflect on a society that has changed considerably, but must keep evolving and continuing to examine itself. Gilbert’s jeering s…
Helena Payne
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REVIEW: Aladdin, Prince Edward Theatre ✭✭✭✭
It’s a fast paced, energetic and supremely satisfying night at the theatre, and I daresay one that people will want to return to such is the joy that it brings.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Titanic, Charing Cross Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
To my mind Titanic is currently the best show in the West End at the present time. Any lover of musical theatre would be crazy not to get a ticket to experie…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Lucky Stiff, DVD ✭✭
Whilst Lucky Stiff may be of interest to fanatics for its sheer novelty value, it is so silly and saccharine that it may struggle to find an audience elsewhere.
Danny Coleman-Cooke
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REVIEW: Twist Of Lemon, St James Theatre Studio ✭✭✭✭
It is a heart-warming night, Chris bluffs and stutters, clearly enjoying impersonating his father through his famous lines, but personally I preferred it whe…
Helena Payne
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