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FIRST LOOK: Blood Wedding at Young Vic Theatre
The Young Vic has released these production images by Marc Brenner of Federico Garcia Lorca's Blood Wedding directed by Yaël Farber.
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An Evening with Armistead Maupin Tour
Much-loved author and LGBT activist Armistead Maupin can be seen around the UK in the An Evening With Armistead Maupin tour from September 2019.
Douglas Mayo
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To Kill A Mockingbird
Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning American classic To Kill a Mockingbird comes to Broadway in a new adaptation by Aaron Sorkin, Directed by Bartlett Sher.
Douglas Mayo
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FIRST LOOK: Midlife Cowboy, Pleasance Theatre London
Some great First Look production photos by Adam Trigg of new British musical Midlife Cowboy now playing at the Pleasance Theatre London.
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White Christmas at Dominion Theatre cast announced
Full casting has been announced for Irving Berlin's White Christmas at the Dominion Theatre. This limited season runs from November 2019 - February 2020.
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REVIEW: The Permanent Way, The Vaults London ✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews David Hare's play The Permanent Way now playing for a limited season at The Vaults Theatre in Waterloo.
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Ghost Stories UK Tour
After record-breaking, sell out productions around the world, the first ever Ghost Stories UK Tour will begin in January 2020 following its West End run.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Old Stock, Wilton's Music Hall London ✭✭✭✭
Helena Payne reviews Old Stock, presented by Canadian-based 2b Theatre now playing at Wilton's Music Hall.
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REVIEW: A Woman Of No Importance, Richmond Theatre ✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Oscar Wilde's A Woman Of No Importance presented by Classic Spring at the Richmond Theatre as part of its UK Tour.
Julian Eaves
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Blithe Spirit UK Tour & West End starring Jennifer Saunders
Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit starring Jennifer Saunders is to return in 2020 for a UK tour and West End Transfer. Book now!
Douglas Mayo
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Cast announced for Ray Cooney's Run For Your Wife at Sonning Mill
Casting has been announced for the smash-hit comedy Run For Your Wife written and directed by legendary farceur Ray Cooney at Sonning Mill.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Big the musical, Dominion Theatre London ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Big the musical now playing at the Dominion Theatre, London.
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Faith, Hope and Charity, National Theatre ✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Faith, Hope and Charity by Alexander Zeldin now playing in the Dorman Theatre at the National Theatre.
Julian Eaves
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FIRST LOOK: Magic Goes Wrong, Vaudeville Theatre London
Created with magic legends Penn & Teller, Mischief Theatre conjure up an evening of grand illusion in Magic Goes Wrong. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella casting announced
Casting has been announced for the UK Premiere of the Broadway hit musical Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella in concert at Cadogan Hall.
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MUST WATCH: Old Show Queens with Gary Gunas and Billy Rosenfield
Gary Gunas and Billy Rosenfield, have worked together in musical theatre with some of the biggest stars on the biggest shows. In Old Show Queens they talk ab…
Douglas Mayo
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Cirque Du Soleil Crystal UK Tour
Cirque Du Soleil's first acrobatic ice spectacular Crystal will have its UK premiere in March 2020. Cirque Du Soleil Crystal has been cancelled.
Douglas Mayo
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Strictly Come Dancing Tour Live 2020 - Tour concluded
Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour is back for 2020 visiting arenas around the UK for 32 sequin-filled shows. Tour now concluded.
Douglas Mayo
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Winners announced for The Stage Debut Awards 2019
The Stage Debut Awards took place last night at The Brewery in London with the public crowning Jac Yarrow as the Joe Allen West End Debut Award
Julian Eaves
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National Youth Theatre Repertory Season 2019 announced
The National Youth Theatre today announces its 2019 Summer and Autumn Season which will feature an extended 7th annual REP season of three plays in London.
Douglas Mayo
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James McAvoy in Cyrano de Bergerac - The Playhouse - On Sale Tues 17th
Tickets go on sale for the Jamie Lloyd Company's production of Cyrano de Bergerac starring James McAvoy at the Playhouse Theatre, London on Tuesday 17th Sept…
Douglas Mayo
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Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre - Cast announced
Casting has been announced for the new production of Les Miserables which will open at the Sondheim Theatre London in December 2019.
Douglas Mayo
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Zorro the musical to open at Hope Mill Theatre in March 2020
Katy Lipson and John Gertz have announced a new production of Zorro the musical will be produced at the Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester in March 2020.
Douglas Mayo
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Daddy Long Legs at the Barn Theatre - Cast announced
Rebecca Jayne-Davies and Ryan Bennett are to star in the BasrnTheatre's production of Daddy Long Legs directed by Kirstie Davies.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Shida, The Vaults London ✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Jeannette Bayardelle Shida the musical currently playing for a limited five week season at The Vaults London.
Julian Eaves
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