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REVIEW: Antigone, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Antigone now playing at The Mercury Theatre, Colchester. Until 16 October.
Paul T Davies
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Michelle Collins on playing Nightshade in Beauty and the Beast at Lighthouse Poole
We speak to Michelle Collins who is set to play Nightshade in Beauty and the Beast, this year's pantomime at the Lighthouse, Poole.
Douglas Mayo
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Pleasure Dome Theatre announce casting for upcoming Louisa tour
Pleasure Dome Theatre have announced their casting for new show Louisa touring venues across the South West this October.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Diana the musical, Streaming on Netflix ✭
Douglas Mayo reviews Diana the musical now streaming on Netflix prior to its possible re-opening on Broadway later this year.
Douglas Mayo
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Little Woman at Park Theatre announces full casting
Full casting has been announced for Little Women the musical by Allan Knee, Mindi Dickstein and Jason Howland which premieres at the Park Theatre London from…
Douglas Mayo
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SIX the musical finally opens on Broadway - What the critics said.
Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow's musical SIX has opened at Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Broadway and as fans of Queendom ourselves we were interested in what the Cr…
Douglas Mayo
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Jodie Comer to make West End debut in Prima Facie in 2022
Emmy and BAFTA-winning actress Jodie Comer makes West End debut in Suzie Miller's play Prima Facie at the Harold Pinter Theatre in 2022.
Douglas Mayo
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The Prince Of Egypt to play final London show on 8 January 2022
The Stephen Schwartz musical The Prince Of Egypt is to play its final performances at the Dominion Theatre, London on 8 January 2022.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Normal Heart, National Theatre London ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Larry Kramer's play The Normal Heart which is getting its first London revival since 1986 at the National Theatre.
Paul T Davies
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Pantomime Guide North West 2022
Welcome to our listing of Pantomimes in England's North West in 2022. A true British institution panto returns this year after many productions were abandon…
Douglas Mayo
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Pantomime Guide 2023 - Scotland
Welcome to our listing of Pantomimes in Scotland in 2023. A true British institution panto returns this year after many productions were abandoned in 2020 d…
Douglas Mayo
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Pantomime Guide South England 2022 Tickets
Welcome to our listing of Pantomimes South West in 2022. Panto returns this year to Bournemouth, Southampton and Poole.
Douglas Mayo
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Pantomime Guide North 2023 | Book Panto tickets
We don’t want to rub it in, but if you’re wishing for a gem of a family pantomime for Christmas 2022, then your wish is our command!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Last Five Years, Garrick Theatre London ✭✭✭✭✭
Ray Rackham reviews Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years which is now playing at the Garrick Theatre, London.
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Ray Rackham
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REVIEW: Rock Of Ages, New Wimbledon Theatre (Touring) ✭✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Nick Winston's production of Rock of Ages the musical at the New Wimbledon Theatre head of its UK Tour.
Julian Eaves
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First ever Colchester Fringe Festival starts in October 2021
Paul T Davies previews the first-ever Colchester Fringe Festival which debuts this October 2021.
Paul T Davies
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The Last Five Years, Garrick Theatre London: Review Round Up
The Last Five Years has transferred to the West End. We take a look at the reviews for Jason Robert Brown's musical which is now at the Garrick Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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Royal Shakespeare Company make magic with The Magician's Elephant
Mark Ludmon reports on the development of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new musical, The Magician’s Elephant. Book tickets now!
Mark Ludmon
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Taron Egerton, Jonathan Bailey, Jade Anouka and Phil Daniels star in Mike Bartlett play
Taron Egerton, Jonathan Bailey, Jade Anouka and Phil Daniels star in COCK West End at the Ambassadors Theatre from March 2022. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Blithe Spirit, Harold Pinter Theatre London
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves indulges her love of Coward with a look at Jennifer Saunders in Blithe Spirit now playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre.
Libby Purves
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Pantomime Guide 2023 - Greater London
Welcome to our listing of Greater London Pantomimes in 2023. A true British institution panto returns this year after many productions were abandoned in 2020…
Douglas Mayo
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow UK Tour 2021
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow UK Tour has been announced starring Wendi Peters and Bill Ward. The tour runs from 30 September - 4 December 2021.
Douglas Mayo
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Dear Evan Hansen London announces re-opening cast
Producers have announced casting for the London re-opening of the Olivier Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen at the Noël Coward Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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Lea Salonga Dream Again Tour 2022
Lea Salonga, the original Miss Saigon announces her new Dream Again UK Tour for 2022. Tickets are on sale from 23 September
Douglas Mayo
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Taboo musical 20th Anniversary Concert at London Palladium
Boy George’s award-winning musical Taboo returns to London for one night only at the London Palladium to celebrate the 20th anniversary
Douglas Mayo
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