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Grindr The Opera announces cast for Union Theatre 2023 season
Casting has been announced for Grindr The Opera running for a limited season at the Union Theatre in June 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Operation Mincemeat, Fortune Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Operation Mincemeat, a new musical which has transferred into the West End's Fortune Theatre.
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The Phantom Of The Opera releases new production images
The Phantom of the Opera London has released new production images of the long-running production which continues to play at His Majesty's Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Cymbeline, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon ✭✭✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews Cymbeline at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon. Until 27 May 2023
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Secret Cinema presents Grease The Live Experience at NEC Birmingham
Secret Cinema has announced that they will present Grease The Live Experience at NEC Birmingham from 26 July - 13 August 2023.
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Accidental Death of an Anarchist transfers to Theatre Royal Haymarket
Daniel Raggett's production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist starring Daniel Rigby plays a limited season at the Theatre Royal Haymarket
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Vortex, Chichester Festival Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews Noel Coward's The Vortex now playing at Chichester Festival Theatre. Until 20 May
Libby Purves
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On Coronation Day we look at shows based on royalty running in the West End
Today sees the coronation of King Charles III and we thought it worth a brief look at the portrayal of royalty in current productions playing in the West End.
Douglas Mayo
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FIRST LOOK: Lenny Henry in August In England at the Bush Theatre
Take a look at these great images of Lenny Henry in August in England now playing at the Bush Theatre. Book August In England tickets now!
Douglas Mayo
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Tamsin Greig to star in The Deep Blue Sea by Terence Rattigan
Tamsin Greig is to star in Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea at the Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal Bath in 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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David Tennant as Macbeth and Lynn Nottage's Clyde's conclude Donmar 2023 Season
The Donmar Warehouse has announced that David Tennant will play Macbeth and Lynn Nottage's Clyde's are to conclude the Donmar Warehouse's 2023 programme.
Douglas Mayo
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FIRST LOOK: Allie Daniel sings Happy To Keep His Dinner Warm from Southwark's How To Succeed
Allie Daniel singing Happy To Keep His Dinner Warm from Southwark Playhouse's production of How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying.
Douglas Mayo
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Pantomime Guide - East Midlands
Pantomime Guide for the East Midlands including Milton Keynes. Book your pantomime tickets now!
Douglas Mayo
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Elf the musical returns to the Dominion Theatre this Christmas
Elf the musical returns to the Dominion Theatre this Christmas by popular demand for a strictly limited season. Book Elf tickets now!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Dixon and Daughters, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Dixon and Daughters, a play by Deborah Bruce now playing at the National Theatre.
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Hamilton London - Meet the 2023 Hamilton cast
Hamilton London announces its new cast for 2023 as the award-winning production continues at the Victoria Palace Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Macbeth, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Imitating The Dog's production of Macbeth at the Mercury Theatre Colchester.
Paul T Davies
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FIRST LOOK: Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club starring John McCrea and Aimee Lou Wood
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club releases new images of John McCrea as Emcee and Aimee Lou Wood as Sally Bowles. Book Cabaret tickets now
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FIRST LOOK: Jordan Luke Cage performs Raise A Little Hell from Bonnie and Clyde
Jordan Luke Cage performs Raise A Little Hell from the London cast recording of Bonnie and Clyde.
Douglas Mayo
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Pygmalion at the Old Vic to star Bertie Carvel and Patsy Ferran
The Old Vic Theatre have announced a revival of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion starring Bertie Carvel and Patsy Ferran from September.
Douglas Mayo
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My Neighbour Totoro returns to the Barbican this Autumn
My Neighbour Totoro, the award-winning stage production of Studio Ghibli's animated feature film will return to the Barbican Centre in Autumn 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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The Phantom Of The Opera closes on Broadway tonight
After thirty-five years of haunting the Majestic Theatre, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom Of The Opera will close tonight.
Douglas Mayo
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Oliver! - Lionel Bart's classic musical comes to Leeds Playhouse for Christmas
Leeds Playhouse are to stage Lionel Bart's classic musical Oliver! from November 2023. Are you ready for some Oom Pah Pah?
Douglas Mayo
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Tony Award-winner Stephanie J Block to perform at Cadogan Hall in concert
Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation Stephanie J Block is to perform two concerts live at Cadogan Hall in October 2023. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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2:22 A Ghost Story at the Apollo Theatre - new cast from 14 May
2:22 A Ghost Story has announced the sixth cast for its run at the Apollo Theatre, London. Book Tickets Now!
Douglas Mayo
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