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The latest theatre news, West End reviews, show guides, and behind-the-scenes features from British Theatre's editorial team.
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REVIEW: That Man, Hippodrome Casino ✭✭✭✭
If anyone loves the music of Caro Emerald, then they’ll love this feast of her songs presented in a dramatic context. If anyone does not know her music, or …
Julian Eaves
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Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour - 10th Anniversary Tickets Now On Sale
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Briefs, The Spiegeltent, London Wonderground ✭✭✭✭✭
This is pure, unadulterated escapism – and nobody does it better. We all need a little escapism every now and then, and in these crazy – even difficult – ti…
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Richard Earl
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REVIEW: Things I Know To Be True, Lyric Hammersmith ✭✭✭✭✭
Families are complicated and messy, nevertheless, family dramas when captured correctly can be hugely touching. No matter what our background, we all have e…
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Richard Earl
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REVIEW:- John and Jen, Union Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Added to this is the factor of Lippa’s music and Greenwald’s lyrics (they share credits for the book). Both can be bright, incisive, strongly characterised …
Julian Eaves
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Henry V Tour
Returning for its fourth year to delight audiences around the UK, Antic Disposition’s critically-acclaimed production of Shakespeare’s Henry V will embark on…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Torn Apart, Theatre N16 ✭✭✭✭
There is sometimes a rawness to the action, an absence of polish, but it is always convincing and involving: in fact, the wonderful paradox here is that, as …
Julian Eaves
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REVIEW: The Pianist Of Willesden Lane, St James Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
The piece is told beautifully and simply, with no added spectacle or illusion: just one woman, her piano and a story - and I was holding on to every word and…
Alexa Terry
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Cameron Mackintosh Stops Understudies From Tweeting Their Schedules
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Editorial Staff
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F*cking Men Transfer To The Vaults
Following three sell-out, critically acclaimed runs both at The Edinburgh Fringe and in London, The King's Head Theatre production of F*cking Men will transf…
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Editorial Staff
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REVIEW: 27, The Cockpit ✭✭✭✭✭
This current production looks like an object lesson in how to fuse the best of experienced industry leaders with dynamic new talent. And the writing-directin…
Julian Eaves
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