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The Rat Pack Live inspires special cocktail menu
The return of The Rat Pack Live From Las Vegas at Theatre Royal Haymarket has inspired a special list of cocktails at a nearby bar.
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: Bananaman, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭
The kids will be somewhat amused by it, and you may enjoy the quips, but Bananaman probably won't be a holiday show to remember for long.
Julian Eaves
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Theatre in 2018 - The Year Ahead In London Theatre
Theatre in 2018 - Star names, revivals, transfers and new writing lie ahead for what promises to be another exciting year for London theatre.
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: Dick Whittington, London Palladium ✭✭✭✭✭
Douglas Mayo reviews Dick Whittington starring Charlie Stemp, Julian Clary and Elaine Paige at the London Palladium. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Alles Schwindel, Maxim Gorki Theater Berlin ✭✭✭✭✭
It was all huge fun and I can't wait to discover more of the work of this lovely maker of musical comedies, who became one of our very own, the inestimable H…
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: Must Close Saturday, The Decline and Fall Of The British Musical Flop ✭✭✭✭
Douglas Mayo
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My 2017 Theatre Highlights - Sophie Adnitt
We asked our review team to nominate their 2017 theatre highlights. Sophie Adnitt nominated her favourites.
Sophie Adnitt
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Rhys Ifans to star in Mood Music at Old Vic
Following his acclaimed performance in A Christmas Carol, Rhys Ifans is to star in the World Premiere of Joe Penhall's play Mood Music at The Old Vic in May.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Hamilton, Victoria Palace Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Lin-Manuel's Hamilton is nothing short of brilliant. It's intelligent, entertaining, and is bringing an entirely new audience to musical theatre. Believe the…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Goosed, Royal Vauxhall Tavern ✭✭✭✭
Goosed is full of all the broad comedy, saucy innuendo, silliness and audience interaction that families relish in a festive panto but this is definitely not…
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: The Grinning Man, Trafalgar Studios 1 ✭✭✭✭✭
Bristol Old Vic’s production will probably always stand in the shadow of the world conquering, barricade storming Les Misrables, but The Grinning Man is a ma…
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Belleville, Donmar Warehouse ✭✭✭✭
The Donmar is the perfect venue for a tense thriller like Belleville, a claustrophobic chamber piece of a thriller that delivers on so many levels.
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Top Hat, Upstairs at the Gathouse ✭✭✭✭✭
Heaven! This is heaven! Julian Eaves reviews Irving Berlin's Top Hat the musical Upstairs at The Gatehouse starring Joanna Clifton and Joshua Lay. Book Now!
Julian Eaves
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Cast announced for new James Graham play at Hull Truck
The cast has been announced for a new play by James Graham, based on Hull's UK City of Culture festival.
Mark Ludmon
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