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REVIEW: Mosquitoes, National Theatre at Home ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Lucy Kirkwood's play Mosquitoes starring Olivie Coleman and Olivia Williams streaming on the National Theatre at Home platform
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Tick, Tick...Boom, Now showing on Netflix ✭✭✭✭
Alexa Terry reviews Lin-Manuel Miranda's film adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Tick, Tick... Boom! now streaming on Netflix.
Alexa Terry
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REVIEW: East Is East, National Theatre at Home ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews East Is East by Ayub Khan Din - a co-production with Birmingham Rep now streaming on National Theatre at Home
Paul T Davies
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Catch Me If You Can UK Tour 2022 - Book tickets and full schedule
Bill Kenwright is to present Patrick Duffy, Linda Purl and Gray O’Brien in the Catch Me If You Can Uk Tour by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert.
Douglas Mayo
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VAULT Festival 2022 announces cancellation
VAULT Festival 2022 organisers have announced that this year's festival has been cancelled as a result of the pandemic.
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Cirque Du Soleil returns to Royal Albert Hall London with Luzia in 2022
Cirque du Soleil will make an eagerly awaited return to the Royal Albert Hall with Luzia from 12 January 2022. Luzia tickets are now on sale.
Douglas Mayo
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Cirque Du Soleil Corteo Tour - Book now for July 2022
Corteo, one of the best-loved Cirque du Soleil productions has been postponed to July 2022. Cirque Du Soleil UK Tour tickets now on sale.
Douglas Mayo
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CRITIC’S CHOICE 2021 – Paul T Davies – His picks of the best British Theatre
Each year we look back at theatre moments that thrilled us. Paul T Davies surveyed the year that was 2021 and came up with his Critic's Choice 2021.
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Gatsby the musical, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭
Sophie Adnitt reviews Gatsby the musical presented by Ruby In The Dust at Southwark Playhouse. Runs until 8 January.
Sophie Adnitt
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Our most read reviews of 2021 - The Top 10 reviews
As we see out 2021, we took a look at the most-read reviews on BritishTheatre.com over the past twelve months. These are the Top 10 reviews. Did you see any of these great shows?
Douglas Mayo
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Anti Vax protestors cause havoc at Milton Keynes Theatre
The Anti Vax protest movement's actions hit a new low when they disrupted the panto at Milton Keynes Theatre scaring an audience of children.
Douglas Mayo
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Cameron Mackintosh and Sky Arts roll out a season of legendary musicals
Cameron Mackintosh and Sky Arts are presenting a season of his greatest musicals and a doco celebrating the First 50 years of his career.
Douglas Mayo
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West End Theatre Boxing Day Sale - Great savings on top shows!
The West End Theatre Boxing Day Sale is now on offering theatre fans savings of up to 54% on major productions. Book before the 29 December!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Peggy For You, Hampstead Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves paid a visit to Peggy For You at Hampstead Theatre. Until 29 January 2022.
Libby Purves
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Theatres cancellations return as a result of Covid-19
As Omicron sweeps the UK theatres are having to cancel shows or entire seasons. Latest list of theatre cancellations updated 18 Dec 2021.
Douglas Mayo
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Audra McDonald at the London Palladium in September 2022
Emmy, Grammy and Six-Time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will perform Live at the London Palladium on Sun 25 Sept 2022. On sale now.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Bring It On, Queen Elizabeth Hall ✭✭✭✭
Douglas Mayo reviews the musical stage adaptation of the hit movie Bring It On now playing at Southbank Centre, as part of the UK Tour.
Douglas Mayo
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Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club extends bookings until 1 October 2022
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club London's most immersive musical revivals is now booking until 1 October 2022. Book Cabaret London tickets now.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Cabaret the musical at the Kit Kat Club (formerly Playhouse Theatre) ✭✭✭✭✭
Douglas Mayo ventured out to0 visit London's hottest ticket as Rebecca Frecknall and her incredible Kit Kat Club creative team and cast turn what could have been a reasonable revival of the Kander and Ebb classic into something quite sensational.
Douglas Mayo
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FIRST LOOK: New musical Hex at the National Theatre
The National Theatre have released these great first look images of their new musical Hex, based on Sleeping Beauty now previewing in the Olivier Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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New COVID rules mean mandatory measures are now applicable to theatres
Over the course of the last week, Boris Johnson has started to implement the long-talked-about Plan B. Here's how it affects theatre audiences.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: A Chorus Line, Curve Leicester ✭✭✭✭✭
Gary Stringer reviews Nikolai Foster's brand new production of A Chorus Line being presented at Curve Leicester.
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FIRST LOOK: Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club production images
First look production images are out for Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club starring Eddie Redmayne as ‘The Emcee’, Jessie Buckley as ‘Sally Bowles’
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Book of Dust, Bridge Theatre London ✭✭✭✭
Our theatreCat Libby Purves reviews The Book of Dust now playing at The Bridge Theatre where they are pulling out the stops for Pullman.
Libby Purves
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FIRST LOOK: Pantoland at the Palladium 2021
Taken a look at these great photos by Paul Coltas of this year's Pantoland at the Palladium with Donny Osmond. Panto is Back! Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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