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Denise Van Outen Withdraws From Chicago Due To Injury
Denise Van Outen Withdraws from London cast of Chicago due to injury.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Quentin Dentin Show, Original London Cast Recording ✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews the original London cast recording of The Quentin Dentin Show.
Julian Eaves
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Full Casting Announced For National Theatre's Nine Night At Trafalgar Studios
Full casting has been announced for the National Theatre's production of Nine Night at the Trafalgar Studios.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Distance, Park Theatre ✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Simon Pittman's production of Alex McSweeney's play Distance now playing at the Park Theatre.
Julian Eaves
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OBITUARY: Janis Claxton - Leading female choreographer, teacher and producer.
Leading female choreographer, movement director, mentor, teacher and producer Janis Claxton died peacefully on Friday morning.
Douglas Mayo
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Manchester Theatre Awards to end after 37 years
The organisers of the Manchester Theatre Awards (MTA) have announced that the annual event is to come to an end after 37 years.
Mark Ludmon
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Young Vic announces cast for new play by Danai Gurira
Casting has been announced for The Convert, a new play at The Young Vic by American actor and writer Danai Gurira.
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: Unexpected Joy, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭✭
Sophie Adnitt reviews Unexpected Joy, a new musical by Bill Russell and Janet Hood now playing at Southwark Playhouse.
Sophie Adnitt
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REVIEW: Abi, Queen's Theatre Hornchurch ✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews Abi, Atiha Sen Gupta's contemporary response to Abigail's Party now playing at the Queen's Theatre Hornchurch.
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: Abigail's Party, Queen's Theatre Hornchurch ✭✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews Mike Leigh's iconic play Abigail's Party now playing at the Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch prior to a tour.
Mark Ludmon
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Lyric Hammersmith reveals new artistic director
The Lyric Hammersmith has announced that award-winning director Rachel O’Riordan will take over as its new artistic director and joint chief executive.
Mark Ludmon
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REVIEW: Sh*t Faced Showtime, Leicester Square Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Sophie Adnitt reviews Magnificent Bastards latest production Sh*t-Faced Showtime - Oliver With A Twist at Leicester Square Theatre.
Sophie Adnitt
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REVIEW: Dance Nation, Almeida Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Clare Barron's Dance Nation which is now playing at the Almeida Theatre.
Julian Eaves
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Bush Theatre announces departure of artistic director
The Bush Theatre has announced that its artistic director and chief executive Madani Younis is leaving after six years.
Mark Ludmon
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New artistic director announced at Bunker Theatre
The new artistic director has been announced for The Bunker theatre in London.
Mark Ludmon
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Denise Van Outen Joins The Cast Of Chicago London from 24 Sept
Denise Van Outen will join the cast of Chicago in the role of Velma Kelly at London's Phoenix Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Guy The Musical, King's Head Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Guy the musical now playing at the King's Head Theatre.
Julian Eaves
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Mamma Mia The Party To Open At O2 Spring 2019
Mamma Mia! The Party, an immersive theatrical dining experience is to open at the O2 in late Spring 2019 in a specially designed venue.
Douglas Mayo
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A Very Very Very Dark Matter Casting Announced
Casting is confirmed for the world premiere of Martin McDonagh's A Very Very Very Dark Matter at the Bridge Theatre as rehearsals begin.
Douglas Mayo
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High Ridin' World Premiere Casting Announced at King's Head Theatre
Full casting has been announced for the world stage premiere of High Ridin' by James Hogan at the King's Head Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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