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REVIEW: A Christmas Carol, Lost Theatre

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REVIEW: A Christmas Carol, Lost Theatre

Suffice it to say that the whole was appreciated by the local audience, who brought with them to the theatre their loyal appreciation and good nature.

Julian Eaves

Julian Eaves

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REVIEW: Cinderella, London Palladium ✭✭✭

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REVIEW: Cinderella, London Palladium ✭✭✭

All in all, this is about as spectacular and over the top as pantomime should ever get. You certainly saw every penny of your ticket price on stage and the a…

Douglas Mayo

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Soho Cinders, Union Theatre ✭✭✭✭

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REVIEW: Soho Cinders, Union Theatre ✭✭✭✭

While we may have no actual glass slippers or fairy godmother, this is a magical production full of laugh-out-loud humour and delightful songs - enough to sa…

Mark Ludmon

Mark Ludmon

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REVIEW: Dreamgirls, Savoy Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

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REVIEW: Dreamgirls, Savoy Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

After 30 years of waiting, Dreamgirls has arrived in London. The months of eager anticipation are over and tonight Amber Riley and the cast of this incredibl…

Douglas Mayo

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Muted, The Bunker ✭✭✭

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REVIEW: Muted, The Bunker ✭✭✭

The writers seemed to have found a mine of energy and vitality in a story of everyday tragedy, of the kind that litters the pages of The Evening Standard eve…

Julian Eaves

Julian Eaves

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UPCOMING: The Unblinding

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UPCOMING: The Unblinding

This work combines an App-based animated graphic novel with audio and music and is launched direct to individual phones/tablets (the PC-friendly platform wil…

Julian Eaves

Julian Eaves

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REVIEW: Thebes Land, Arcola Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

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REVIEW: Thebes Land, Arcola Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

It cleverly blurs the line between reality and what we are seeing on stage in a way that is unsettling and leaves you questioning the theatrical experience i…

Mark Ludmon

Mark Ludmon

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