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BIG INTERVIEW: Brenda Edwards on Hairspray

REVIEW: Pity, Royal Court Theatre ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Sam Pritchard's production of Rory Mullarkey's play Pity at the Royal Court Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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Cats Movie Casting Announced

Douglas Mayo

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York Theatre Royal unveils shows for autumn and winter

Two plays by Alan Bennett and a new political satire set in Brexit Britain based on a Dario Fo classic will be part of the line-up at York Theatre Royal for …

Mark Ludmon

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Othello English Touring Theatre

Victor Oshin is to play the title role in Othello for English Touring Company.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Allelujah!, Bridge Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Alan Bennett's new play Allelujah! now playing at the Bridge Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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REVIEW: A Monster Calls, Old Vic Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Sophie Adnitt reviews Sally Cookson's production of A Monster Calls which is now playingt at the Old Vic.

Sophie Adnitt

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West End Bares reveals theme for 2018 fundraising show

The theme of this year’s West End Bares show has been announced as Top Off the Pops, celebrating the sexiest tracks from some of the world’s most iconic musi…

Mark Ludmon

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Park Theatre announces cast for new play about male mental health

The cast has been announced for Distance – the only male-directed play in the Park90 season at Park Theatre, shining a light on male mental health and suicide.

Mark Ludmon

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Full casting announced for Love’s Labour’s Lost at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced full casting for its new production of Love’s Labour’s Lost at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.

Mark Ludmon

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Creation Theatre's Brave New World Seeks To Overcome Accessibility Barriers

Creation Theatre welcomes back the artistic team behind Nineteen Eighty-Four for a brand new adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World which takes enormo…

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Our Man In Havana, Frinton Summer Theatre ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Our Man In Havana presented as part of the Frinton Summer Theatre Season.

Paul T Davies

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School Of Rock Announces Broadway Closure

Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical School Of Rock has announced that it will play its final performance at the Wintergarden Theatre on 20 January 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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FIRST LOOK: David Witts and Chris Jarman Join London Wicked Cast

Douglas Mayo

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Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Rebels Season

Jermyn Street Theatre announces World and European premieres in their Autumn 'Rebels' Season.

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Douglas Mayo

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Adam Walsh / Welsh Drama Comes To Soho Theatre

n 1983, Adam Walsh went missing from a Hollywood shopping mall and quickly became the most famous missing child in American history. In 2017, a man called A…

Douglas Mayo

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Pirates! - New Musical Dance Spectacular To Open In UK

Pirates! the musical dance spectacular of Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates Of Penzance will open in the UK in 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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Manchester Fringe Plays Host To Zombie Apocalypse

Narthern Productions bring Jonathan Hall's How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse to the Manchester Fringe only it's not what you think...

Douglas Mayo

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Where Are They Going Bring Gay Drama Leviticus To Edinburgh Fringe

Where Are They Going are to bring Mandi Riggi's gay drama Leviticus to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Present Laughter, BroadwayHD ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews the recent Broadway production of Noel Coward's Present Laughter starring Kevin Kline now streaming on BroadwayHD

Paul T Davies

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To Kill A Mockingbird UK Tour

Jonathan Church Productions, Curve Leicester and Regent's Park Theatre have announced the To Kill A Mockingbird UK Tour for 2019.

Painted Love Brings Spirit of Marc Almond to Edinburgh Fringe

Two Foolish Productions brings new comedy-drama Painted Love to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Douglas Mayo

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Cast Announced for UK Premiere of Dance Nation at Almeida Theatre

The Almeida Theatre announce the full cast for the UK premiere of Clare Barron’s new play Dance Nation, directed by Bijan Sheibani.

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Dirk Darrow Comes to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Australia's favourite comedy psychic detective will make his Scottish premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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Wicked Becomes Sixth Longest Running Show On Broadway

Wicked Broadway has become the sixth longest running show on Broadway with a run now surpassing 6,138 performances.

Douglas Mayo

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Jordan, Pasquale, Washington and Lee Star In American Son

Producers have announced that Jeremy Jordan, Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale and Eugene Lee will star in Broadway premiere of American Son at the Booth The…

Douglas Mayo

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Jeremy Jordan Reschedules London Concerts

Club 11 London have announced that Jeremy Jordan has rescheduled his London concerts to September 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Peggy to her Playwrights, Oberon Books ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Peggy to her Playwrights, The Letters of Margaret Ramsay, Play Agent, published by Oberon Books.

Paul T Davies

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Love, Genius and a Walk Mixes a Modern Love Story with Historical Drama

Mixing a modern love story with fact-based historical drama, Love, Genius and a Walk transfers from New York for a London pub theatre tour, with dates at the…

Douglas Mayo

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Gillian Anderson and Lily James to Star in All About Eve in West End

Ivo van Hove is to direct a new adaptation of All About Eve in London's West End starring Gillian Anderson and Lily James.

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REVIEW: Dearest Squirrel, Oberon Books ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews 'Dearest Squirrell' The Intimate Letters of John Osborne and Pamela Lane, edited by Peter Whitebrook, published by Oberon Books.

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Ivo van Hove to direct West Side Story Broadway Revival

Ivo van Hove is to direct a Broadway revival of West Side Story at a theatre to be announced commencing performances in December 2019.

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Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake UK Tour

Following acclaimed performances internationally, Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake UK Tour returns with a fresh look for the 21st Century

Douglas Mayo

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Casting Announced For Sheffield Crucible's Kiss Me Kate

Full casting has been announced for Sheffield Cruicible's Christmas Musical Kiss Me Kate.

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New Cast Announced For School Of Rock West End

New casting is announced as Andrew Lloyd Webber's School Of Rock enters its third year at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.

Douglas Mayo

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Bonnie Langford Joins Cast Of 42nd Street from 3 September 2018

Bonnie Langford is to join the cast of the spectacular musical 42nd Street at London's Theatre Royal Druty Lane from 3 September 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: The Lehman Trilogy, National Theatre ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Ben Power's adaptation of Stefano Massini's The Lehman Trilogy now playing at the National Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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REVIEW: Fat Jewels, Hope Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Joseph Skelton's play Fat Jewels starring Robert Walters and Hugh Train at The Hope Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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Alex Gaumond and Jonathan Bailey join Marianne Elliott's production of Company

Alex Gaumond and Jonathan Bailey complete the cast of Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of Company at the Gielgud Theatre.

REVIEW: It Happened In Key West, Charing Cross Theatre ✭

Julian Eaves reviews new musical It Happened In Key West by Jill Santoriello and Jason Huza now playing at the Charing Cross Theatre.

Julian Eaves

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REVIEW: Falsettos, BroadwayHD ✭✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon enjoys hit Broadway musical Falsettos thanks to BroadwayHD

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A Very Brexit Musical To Play Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Students from the University Of Cambridge will present A Very Brexit Musical by Molly Cook and Anthony Gray at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Douglas Mayo

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UPCOMING: Prelude, Tristan Bates Theatre

Julian Eaves

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John LeMesurier Tribute Comes To Edinburgh Fringe

Julian Dutton is to bring his one-man tribute to John LeMesurier to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018 prior to a UK Tour

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FIRST LOOK: As You Like It, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

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FIRST LOOK: Katherine Kingsley and Rufus Hound in Dusty UK Tour

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Matt Cardle Joins The Cast Of Strictly Ballroom

Best-selling recording artist, X-Factor winner and West End star Matt Cardle is to join the cast of Strictly Ballroom The Musical.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: The Jungle Playhouse Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson’s The Jungle after its transfer to the Playhouse Theatre

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