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REVIEW: Mother Goose, Duke of York's Theatre and Touring ✭✭✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves ventured out to see Sir Ian McKellen and John Bishop in Mother Goose at the Duke of York's Theatre.
Libby Purves
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George Takei's musical Allegiance has UK Premiere at Charing Cross Theatre
George Takei's uplifting musical Allegiance is having its UK Premiere at the Charing Cross Theatre, London from 7 January 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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Magic Mike Live in London extends bookings to 31 December 2023
Channing Tatum's Magic Mike Live in London extends booking period at the Hippodrome Casino to 31 December 2023. Book Magic Mike Tickets Now!
Douglas Mayo
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Jack and the Beanstalk, London Palladium Panto 2022 - First Look
This year's London Palladium Christmas Pantomime has arrived. Take a first look at Jack and the Beanstalk which is Nnbow playing.
Douglas Mayo
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Shirley Valentine starring Sheridan Smith extends by popular demand
Sheridan Smith rivals her great friend Peter Kay by announcing an extension to her West End season of Shirley Valentine By Popular Demand.
Douglas Mayo
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Michael Ball to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Aspects Of Love at the Lyric Theatre
Michael Ball is to revisit Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Aspects of Love playing George at the Lyric Theatre. Book tickets now!
Douglas Mayo
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Grease returns to Dominion Theatre London in 2023 by popular demand
Grease is to return to the Dominion Theatre, London for a Summer season by popular demand starting on 2 June 2023. Tickets on sale now.
Douglas Mayo
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Disney's Newsies, Troubadour Wembley Park - Review Round Up
Disney's Newsies reviews are coming in and it looks like Jack Kelly and his boys are a must-see musical hit at the Troubadour Wembley Park.
Douglas Mayo
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We Will Rock You to stage West End return at London Coliseum
We Will Rock You is to return to London's West End 21 years after it first opened at the London Coliseum from 2 June 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Orlando, Garrick Theatre London ✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews the Michael Grandage Company's production of Orlando starring Emma Corrin at the Garrick Theatre.
Libby Purves
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Mother Goose starring Ian McKellen and John Bishop - First Look
Take a first look at Sir Ian McKellen in the must-see pantomime - Mother Goose now touring. Book Mother Goose tickets now.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Beauty and the Beast, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Beauty and the Beast, this year's Christmas pantomime offering from the Mercury Theatre, Colchester.
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Tony! the musical - West End and Tour now concluded
Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera by Harry Hill and Steve Brown to open in the West End prior to a UK Tour
Douglas Mayo
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Crazy For You starring Charlie Stemp transfers to Gillian Lynne Theatre in June 2023
Susan Stroman's acclaimed production of Crazy For You starring Charlie Stemp is to transfer to the Gillian Lynne Theatre in June 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Best Of Enemies, Noel Coward Theatre London ✭✭✭✭
Tim Hochstrasser reviews James Graham's play Best Of Enemies now playing at the Noel Coward Theatre, London. Until 18 February 2023
Tim Hochstrasser
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Life of Pi UK and Ireland Tour 2023-24 | Life Of Pi Tour Tickets and Venues
The Life of Pi UK and Ireland Tour 2023-24 will see the award-winning West End production visit a theatre near you.
Douglas Mayo
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The Lion King UK and Ireland Tour announces new cast
The Lion King UK and Ireland Tour has announced new casting with Kyle Richardson taking on the role of Simba. Book The Lion King UK Tour tickets now.
Douglas Mayo
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Jersey Boys the musical extends run at Trafalgar Theatre until October 2023
Jersey Boys the musical is extending its run at the Trafalgar Theatre London until 1 October 2023. Book Jersey Boys tickets now!
Douglas Mayo
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Elf the Musical Review Round Up, Dominion Theatre London 2022
We look at what the reviewers thought of Elf the Musical starring Simon Lipkin, Georgina Castle and Tom Chambers at the Dominion Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Wizard Of Oz, Curve Leicester ✭✭✭✭✭
Gary Stringer reviews The Wizard Of Oz, now playing as this year's family Christmas offering from Leicester's Curve Theatre.
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Gary Stringer
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Ain't Too Proud the musical announce their West End Temptations
West End Temptations announced for Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations at the Prince Edward Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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The Choir Of Man extends West End run until 28 May 2023
The Olivier Award-nominated stage sensation The Choir of Man is extending its West End run at the Arts Theatre until 28 May 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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Oklahoma! West End Transfer announces initial casting
Initial casting has been announced for the West End transfer of the critically acclaimed production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
Douglas Mayo
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Dougray Scott and Elizabeth Govern star in Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf at Theatre Royal Bath
Elizabeth McGovern, Dougray Scott, Charles Aitken and Gina Bramhill will star in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf at Theatre Royal Bath.
Douglas Mayo
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Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize 2022 - Winner Announced
Stiles + Drewe and Mercury Musical Developments announce the Winner for the 2022 Best New Song Prize.
Douglas Mayo
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