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REVIEW: Caroline's Kitchen, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭
Paul T Davies reviews Original Theatre Company's production of Caroline's Kitchen by Torben Betts at the Mercury Theatre Colchester.
Paul T Davies
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INTERVIEW: Olivier Award-winning actor Giles Terera
Mark Ludmon interviews Olivier winner Giles Terera as he prepares for his next big role after Hamilton
Mark Ludmon
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Park Theatre announces premieres as part of new season
Four world premieres and two UK premieres feature in the new season announced for London’s Park Theatre, with casts including Tracy-Ann Oberman and Miriam Ma…
Douglas Mayo
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Kris Kristofferson and Bryan Ferry join Barbra Streisand in Hyde Park
When Barbra Streisand takes to the stage as part of British Summer Time in Hyde Park this Summer she will be joined by special guests Bryan Ferry and Kris Kr…
Douglas Mayo
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The Watermill Theatre Autumn-Winter Season to include Assassins and Kiss Me Kate
Watermill Theatre Artistic Director Paul Hart has announced the theatre's Autumn/Winter season which will include Kiss Me, Kate, Assassins, Cyrano de Bergera…
Douglas Mayo
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Cirque Du Soleil's Luzia to make European Premier At Royal Albert Hall January 2020
Cirque Du Soleil are to commemorate their 30th anniversary in the UK with their new production Luzia which is to have its European debut at the Royal Albert …
Douglas Mayo
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FIRST LOOK: Anna O'Byrne singing Somebody from Michel Legrand's musical Amour
First look and listen to Anna O'Byrne's haunting version of 'Somebody' from the premiere of Michel Legrand's Tony Award-nominated musical Amour at Charing Cr…
Douglas Mayo
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Mamma Mia! celebrates 20 years in London
Mamma Mia! celebrated 20 years in London on 6 April 2019 with a special curtain call at the Novello Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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Olivier Awards 2019 The Winners
Come From Away, Company and The Inheritance were the biggest winners at this year’s Olivier Awards, all winning four titles each.
Douglas Mayo
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Olivier Awards 2019 - What To Expect
The Olivier Awards 2019 are being held this Sunday 7th April at the Royal Albert Hall. Here's a taster of what to expect from this year's theatre night of ni…
Douglas Mayo
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Misc
On Your Feet UK Tour
On Your Feet UK Tour tickets are now on sale. The smash hit Broadway musical about Emilio and Gloria Estefan will play a limited UK tour following its seaso…
Douglas Mayo
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Kiln Theatre's Blues In the Night cast announced
Sharon D Clarke, Debbie Kurup, Clive Rowe and Gemma Sutton are to star in Susie McKenna's production of Blues In The Night at the Kiln Theatre this July.
Douglas Mayo
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Adrian Mole the musical comes to the Ambassadors Theatre in June.
Following two highly acclaimed runs at Curve Leicester in 2015 and the Menier Chocolate Factory in 2017, Sue Townsend's The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged …
Douglas Mayo
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The Exorcist UK Tour
Bill Kenwright presents The Exorcist UK Tour. The spine-tingling live production based on the best-selling novel by William Peter Blatty starts its tour on 2…
Douglas Mayo
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West End Eurovision is back on 28 April at Adelphi Theatre
Ahead of the 64th annual Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, the casts of seven West End shows will wage battle at the Adelphi Theatre on Sunday 28 April in…
Douglas Mayo
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Review
REVIEW: Little Miss Sunshine, Arcola Theatre ✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Little Miss Sunshine the musical, which is now playing at the Arcola Theatre ahead of a UK tour.
Julian Eaves
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Donmar's Sweet Charity to feature revolving guests as Daddy Brubeck
The Donmar Warehouse today announces initial casting for the role Daddy Brubeck in Josie Rourke’s production of Sweet Charity with multiple guest actors will…
Douglas Mayo
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Casting announced for On Your Feet at the London Coliseum
Casting has been announced for the UK premiere of On Your Feet - The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan which is to play a limited season at the London Colis…
Douglas Mayo
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Katharine McPhee to play final performance in Waitress on 15 June
Katharine McPhee is to play her final performance as Jenna in Waitress the musical London on 15 June 2019.
Douglas Mayo
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Review
REVIEW: Top Girls, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Caryl Churchill's play Top Girls now playing at the National Theatre.
Paul T Davies
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To drink, or not to drink? Hamlet gets Sh*t Faced!
Magnificent Bastards are bringing Shit-Faced Hamlet to the Leicester Square Theatre from 19 June to 14 September 2019.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Picture Of Dorian Gray, New Wolsey Theatre ✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Titled Wig's production of The Picture Of Dorian Gray now playing at the New Wolsey Theatre.
Paul T Davies
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Ovalhouse to premiere two new plays as part of new season
Two new plays are to premiere as part of the new summer season announced for Ovalhouse in south London.
Mark Ludmon
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Emma Rice to adapt Malory Towers for the stage
Emma Rice’s theatre company, Wise Children, has announced a new production of Enid Blyton’s classic children’s stories about a girls’ boarding school, Malory…
Mark Ludmon
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Star names line up for murder mystery show at Park Theatre
Park Theatre has revealed a star-studded line-up of guest performers for a new murder mystery show, from Gillian Anderson and Damian Lewis to Catherine Tate …
Mark Ludmon
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