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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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Casting Announced For Gate Theatre's In The Night Time Before The Sun Rises
Douglas Mayo
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CRITICS CHOICE: Tim Hochstrasser's Pick Of 2015
My best revival recommendation would go to Antic Disposition’s HENRY V played in the evocative setting of Temple Church. It is very hard to find something ne…
Tim Hochstrasser
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REVIEW: A Christmas Carol, Middle Temple Hall ✭✭✭✭
Once again this year, Antic Disposition have bought their formidable skills to staging this festive classic at Middle Temple Hall, a venue associated with Di…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Lorax, Old Vic Theatre ✭✭✭✭
This family-friendly adaptation adapted for the stage by David Grieg and with songs by Charlie Fink is an enchanting evening in the theatre that had children…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: No Villain, Old Red Lion Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
The play itself would get four stars from me, but the outstanding production values and overall experience of the evening enable me to add a final star at th…
Tim Hochstrasser
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REVIEW: You For Me For You, Royal Court Theatre ✭✭✭✭
You For Me For You is a well crafted and significant piece that gives its audiences an opportunity to connect briefly with a situation that needs to be exper…
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Christine Firkin
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REVIEW: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, West Yorkshire Playhouse ✭✭✭✭✭
Get out and get a seat when Chitty comes to a theatre near you. Take your kids or just go and revel in the enormous joy that resonates off the stage in waves…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Clementine's Seasonal Spectacular, Rosemary Branch Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Clementine’s Seasonal Spectacular is certainly strange and unconventional. However, it also wonderfully original and made me laugh and smile more than any ot…
Danny Coleman-Cooke
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REVIEW: Nutcracker The Musical, Pleasance Theatre ✭✭✭
Nutcracker! The Musical is a valiant effort that never quite sets out what it wanted to achieve. It’s not funny enough to be a panto or gripping enough to be…
Danny Coleman-Cooke
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