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REVIEW: South Pacific, Chichester Festival Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Libby Purves travelled down to the Chichester Festival Theatre to catch up with Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific.
Libby Purves
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The Drifters Girl musical announces full casting
The Drifters Girl musical has announced casting ahead of the show's opening in Newcastle and London. Book Now for The Drifters Girl
Douglas Mayo
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Agatha Christie's Witness For The Prosecution returns to County Hall
After a lengthy adjournment Agatha Christie's Witness For The Prosecution has returned to London's County Hall. Book tickets!
Douglas Mayo
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Jeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes reunited for Bonnie and Clyde in concert
Broadway Stars Laura Osnes and Jeremy Jordan are to reunite for Bonnie and Clyde in Concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in January 2022.
Douglas Mayo
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella will now open on 25 August
It has been advised today that Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella will have its world premiere on 25 August 2021 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Dear Lupin, Frinton Summer Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Dear Lupin, this week's offering from the Frinton Summer Theatre.
Paul T Davies
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REVIEW: Quentin Crisp Naked Hope, Streaming Now ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Mark Farrelly who plays Quentin Crisp in his play Quentin Crisp Naked Hope now streaming on Stream.Theatre.
Paul T Davies
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Bring It On The Musical UK Tour and West End 2022
Bring It On The Musical will close after a Christmas season at London's Southbank Centre on 22 January 2022.
Douglas Mayo
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Cabaret starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley now on sale
The Kit Kat Club comes to the Playhouse Theatre this November when Kander and Ebb's Cabaret starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley opens.
Douglas Mayo
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The Phantom Of The Opera London - new trailer and rehearsal photographs
New rehearsal photos and a new production trailer for The Phantom Of The Opera London have been released ahead of the shows re-opening.
Douglas Mayo
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Hamilton London announces casting for August re-opening
Full West End casting has been announced for Hamilton London as it returns to the Victoria Palace Theatre in August 2021.
Douglas Mayo
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Freedom Day brings new constraints on theatre going
With the lifting of all COVID restrictions by Boris Johnson as part of the so-called Freedom Day, it has been revealed that new restrictions will affect just…
Douglas Mayo
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Footloose UK Tour 2022- Jake Quickenden joins the cast
Footloose UK Tour 2022 has started announcing dates. Book your Footloose Tour tickets now!
Douglas Mayo
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Jersey Boys London cast announced and rehearsal video released
Cast has been announced for the revival of Jersey Boys London which will open the newly restored Trafalgar Theatre starting on 28 July 2021.
Douglas Mayo
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Magic Goes Wrong to play limited run at Apollo Theatre London
Magic Goes Wrong the hit show created by Mischief Theatre and Penn and Teller will play a limited season at the Apollo Theatre London from 21 October.
Douglas Mayo
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella cancels both shows today
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella has cancelled both performances today (17 July) at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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The Da Vinci Code UK Tour 2022 - Live On Stage - Tour Concluded
Dan Brown's international bestseller The Da Vinci Code is now an epic stage thriller. The Da Vinci Code UK Tour launches in 2022
Douglas Mayo
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Wonderville delays tonight's West End opening following COVID guidelines
Magic and Illusion show Wonderville will delay its West End opening tonight at The Palace Theatre after a cast member tests positive for COVID-19.
Douglas Mayo
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Six the musical announces move to Vaudeville Theatre
Representatives of the monarchy have proclaimed that the Queens from Six the musical will move to the Vaudeville Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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Award-winning musical And Juliet to re-open 24 September with new cast
New cast members have been announced for the award-winning musical & Juliet which re-opens at the Shaftesbury Theatre on 24 September.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Guilty Secret, Frinton Summer Theatre ✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Roger Mortimer's Comic Thriller Guilty Secret presented as part of the Frinton Summer Theatre Season.
Paul T Davies
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Casting announced for Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt
Casting has been announced for the return season of Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt which will run at Wyndham's Theatre from 7 August 2021.
Douglas Mayo
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Ian Kelsey and Nicola Sloane to star in John Godber's September In The Rain
Ian Kelsey and Nicola Sloane to star in revival of John Godber's September In The Rain at Salisbury Playhouse.
Douglas Mayo
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More West End productions postponed as restrictions are raised
West End productions of Romeo and Juliet and Back and Sons have seen more performances postponed under pandemic restrictions.
Douglas Mayo
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Hairspray West End announces further postponement to 18 July
Producers of Hairspray West End announced a further postponement at the London Coliseum until 18 July with performances restarting now on the 20th July.
Douglas Mayo
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