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Casting Announced for Will Eno's The Open House
Casting is announced for Will Eno's The Open House which is to Play at the Theatre Royal Bath and Print Room London. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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Mamma Mia London extends bookings until October 2018
As Mamma Mia! heads towards its 19th birthday in London's West End on 6 April 2018, producers have extended the show's booking period at the Novello Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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Walking With Dinosaurs Arena Spectacular UK Tour
Walking With Dinosaurs the Arena Spectacular is back in 2018. Book tickets for your family now!
Douglas Mayo
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Howard Brenton's adaptation of Miss Julie to recieve London premiere
Howard Brenton's adaptation of August Strindberg's Miss Julie to have its London premiere at Jermyn Street Theatre. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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West End casting announced for Girl From The North Country
Casting has been announced for the West End transfer of Girl From The North Country by Bob Dylan and Conor McPherson. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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New cast announced as Dreamgirls celebrates first birthday
As Dreamgirls approaches its first birthday at London's Savoy Theatre, producer Sonia Friedman Productions has announced new casting. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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More Theatre Podcasts We Listen To
We look at some more great musical theatre podcasts including The Hamilcast, Every Musical Ever and Jimmi and Tomic's Musical Theatre Happy Hour.
Douglas Mayo
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Immersive Trainspotting Live returns to London in March 2018
Trainspotting Live returns to London in an immersive production at the Vaults following a pre-London tour. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Heather, Bush Theatre ✭✭✭✭
A sharp shot of highly creative storytelling, Heather is well worth a visit to witness just what can be achieved with any limitations
Sophie Adnitt
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REVIEW: The Exorcist, Phoenix Theatre ✭✭✭
If you go prepared to be scared, like the audience members who got their feet at the curtain call, you will be, and if, like the woman being helped out of th…
Paul T Davies
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Misc
FIRST LOOK: A Halloween Opening for the Exorcist at the Phoenix Theatre
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REVIEW: Lord Dismiss Us, Above The Stag ✭✭✭✭
Lord Dismiss Us is packed choc-full of nifty one-liners and often lovely double-entendres, the occasional song or prayer, a spot of amateur dramatics, and la…
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: Young Marx, Bridge Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Bean and Coleman don't put a foot wrong. Briskly plotted, dizzily paced with doors flying shut and open with split-second timing, revealing and concealing t…
Julian Eaves
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Bananaman the musical cast announced
Casting was today announced for Bananaman the musical which is to run at Southwark Playhouse from 15 December 2017.
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Pippin to transfer to Southwark Playhouse from Hope Mill Theatre
Jonathan O'Boyle's production of Stephen Schwartz's Tony Award-winning musical Pippin will transfer to Southwark Playhouse in February 2018.
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REVIEW: Much Ado About Hero, Theatre N16 ✭✭✭
This was a memorable debut and I count myself very fortunate to have been present at it. I shall watch out - with great interest - for more work coming from…
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: Insignificance, Arcola Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Thirty five years on, Johnson’s play Insignificance still dazzles in its wit, intelligence and word play.
Paul T Davies
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Meera Syal to play Miss Hannigan in West End Annie
Meera Syal is to join the West End production of Annie in the role of Miss Hannigan from 27 November 2017 for the duration of the run
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REVIEW: The Lady From The Sea, Donmar Warehouse ✭✭✭✭
While The Lady from the Sea dates back to 1888 and has been relocated to the 1950s, Ellida’s turmoil has a very modern feel as she struggles to find an ident…
Mark Ludmon
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Full casting announced for 25th Anniversary production of The Tailor-Made Man
Final casting is announced today for 25th anniversary production in London of The Tailor-Made Man at the White Bear Theatre
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REVIEW: The Terrible Infants, Wilton's Music Hall ✭✭✭✭✭
It is a very welcome return for this mesmerising spectacle full of delight for grown-ups and children.
Mark Ludmon
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