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REVIEW: Blood Knot, Orange Tree Theatre ✭✭✭

Tim Hochstrasser reviews Athol Fugard's play Blood Knot now playing at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond.

Tim Hochstrasser

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BIG INTERVIEW: Brenda Edwards on Hairspray

We speak to Brenda Edwards who plays Motormouth Maybelle in the current tour of Hairspray the musical.

Douglas Mayo

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Pixar In Concert Tour

Pixar in Concert, a celebration of the greatest film scores from classic Pixar films comes to venues around the UK in April 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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Peter Polycarpou joins cast of Man Of La Mancha at London Coliseum

Peter Polycarpou has been cast as Sancho Panza alongside Kelsey Grammer in Man Of La Mancha at the London Coliseum.

Douglas Mayo

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Petula Clarke and Joseph Millson join the cast of Mary Poppins

Petula Clarke and Joseph Millson are to join Zizi Strallen and Charlie Stemp in the West End revival of Mary Poppins the musical at the Prince Edward Theatre.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Admissions, Trafalgar Studios London ✭✭✭✭

Helena Payne reviews Alex Kingston in Admissions by Joshua Harmon now playing at Trafalgar Studios, London.

Helena Payne

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REVIEW: Betrayal, Harold Pinter Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Harold Pinter's Betrayal starring Tom Hiddleston, Charlie Cox and Zawe Ashton now playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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Sh*t-faced Shakespeare return with The Taming Of The Shrew

Magnificent Bastard Productions return to the Leicester Square Theatre with Sh*t-faced Shakespeare : The Taming Of The Shrew this April.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Kiss Me Quickstep, New Wolsey Theatre ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Amanda Whittington's play Kiss Me Quickstep now playing at the New Wolsey Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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Casting announced for The Color Purple at Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome

Full casting has been announced for Leicester Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome's co-production of award-winning musical The Color Purple

Douglas Mayo

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Jason Donovan to play Pharoah in Joseph at the London Palladium

Jason Donovan returns to the London Palladium as Pharoah in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat this summer.

Douglas Mayo

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The Illusionists comes to Shaftesbury Theatre London in July 2019

The Illusionisists- Direct from Broadway is to play a strictly limited season at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London from 6 July 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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Barbra Streisand to perform in Hyde Park on 7 July 2019. Tickets on sale 14th March

International superstar Barbra Streisand is to perform as part of Barclaycard's British Summer Time on Sunday 7 July 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: The Lady Vanishes, Richmond Theatre ✭✭✭

Matthew Lunn reviews The Lady Vanishes at Richmond Theatre where it is playing as pasrt of its UK Tour

Matthew Lunn

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REVIEW: A Lesson From Aloes, Finborough Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Tim Hochstrasser reviews Athol Fugard's A Lesson From Aloes now playing at the Finborough Theatre, London.

Tim Hochstrasser

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Special Guests announced for Jason Robert Brown's concert

Rachel Tucker, Tyrone Huntley and Carrie Hope Fletcher are Jason Robert Brown's special guests at Theatre Royal Haymarket concert on 31st March 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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Louise Redknapp re-joins cast of 9 to 5 on 25 March

Louise Redknapp will re-join the cast of Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 the musical on 25 March 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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Andrew Scott to star in Noel Coward's Present Laughter at Old Vic

Matthew Warchus is to direct Andrew Scott in Noel Coward's Present Laughter at the Old Vic Theatre London in June 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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Respect - The Aretha Franklin Songbook Tour

Amber Riley, Cleopatra Higgins, Mica Paris and Jaki Graham star in Respect - The Aretha Franklin Songbook Tour

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: The Twilight Zone, Ambassadors Theatre London ✭✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews the West End transfer of the Almeida Theatre's production of The Twilight Zone now playing at the Ambassadors Theatre London.

Mark Ludmon

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Penn and Teller to create Magic Goes Wrong with Mischief Theatre

Mischief Theatre are to present Magic Goes Wrong created with magic legends Penn and Teller at the Vaudeville Theatre, London from December 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 the musical, Savoy Theatre London ✭✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 the Musical at the Savoy Theatre in London

Mark Ludmon

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Selladoor Worldwide re-launch iconic Peterborough venue

Peterborough's former Broadway Theatre is set to re-launch as the Peterborough New Theatre under the management of Selladoor Worldwide in September 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Waitress, Adelphi Theatre London ✭✭✭✭

Douglas Mayo reviews Waitress the musical starring Katharine McPhee at the Adelphi Theatre, London.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: From Afar, Vault Festival London ✭✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews David Coverdale’s new show From Afar at Vault Festival starring Catherine Millsom

Mark Ludmon

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REVIEW: Lipstick, Omnibus Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews Sarah Chew’s show Lipstick at Omnibus Theatre in London starring Siobhán O’Kelly and Nathan Kiley

Mark Ludmon

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School Of Rock London Celebrates 1000th Performance

Douglas Mayo

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New awards to recognise black talent in British theatre

New awards have been announced to recognise black talent in the performing arts across the UK

Mark Ludmon

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REVIEW: Hamlet, Leeds Playhouse ✭✭✭✭

Jonathan Hall reviews Amy Letman's production Wiliam Shakespeare's Hamlet at Leeds Playhouse.

Jonathan Hall

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Olivier Awards 2019 - Nominations announced

Nominations have been announced for the Olivier Awards 2019 which are to be held on 7 April at the Royal Albert Hall.

Douglas Mayo

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Billy Bishop Transfers To Southwark Playhouse

Billy Bishop Goes To War transfers to Southwark Playhouse following its successful run at Jermyn Street Theatre.

Douglas Mayo

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Lesley Joseph joins cast of Calendar Girls the musical

Lesley Joseph is to join the cast of Gary Barlow and Tim Firth's award-winning musical Calendar Girls.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: All-Male Pirates Of Penzance, Wilton's Music Hall ✭✭✭✭

Julian Eaves reviews Sasha Regan's All-male Pirates Of Penzance at Wilton's Music Hall

Julian Eaves

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REVIEW: Equus, Theatre Royal Stratford East, UK Tour ✭✭✭✭

Danny Coleman-Cooke reviews English Touring Theatre's and Theatre Royal Stratford East's revival of Peter Shaffer's Equus as it starts a UK Tour.

Danny Coleman-Cooke

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REVIEW: Agnes Colander, Jermyn Street Theatre ✭

Julian Eaves reviews Harvey Granville Barker's play Agnes Colander directed by Trevor Nunn at Jermyn Street Theatre.

Julian Eaves

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Cast announced for Ghost Stories at Lyric Hammersmith

Casting has been announced for the revival of Ghost Stories by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman at the Lyric Hammersmith.

Douglas Mayo

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Cast announced for Intra Muros at London's Park Theatre

Casting has been announced for Alexis Michalik's play Intra Muros at London's Park Theatre which features and is directed by Ché Walker.

Douglas Mayo

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Richard Eyre to direct Penelope Wilton in David Hare play at the Menier

Richard Eyre is to direct Penelope Wilton in a major revival of David Hare's play The Bay At Nice at the Menier Chocolate Factory in March 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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New London festival to celebrate European theatre

A new festival in London is to celebrate European theatre next month, featuring nine shows that showcase creative collaboration as an antidote to Brexit.

Mark Ludmon

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REVIEW: Wood, Vault Festival ✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews Adam Foster’s new play Wood at London’s Vault Festival

Mark Ludmon

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Sheridan Smith to star in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

BAFTA and Olivier Award winner Sheridan Smith to star as The Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the London Palladium.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Home, Two new Welsh plays, RADA Studio

Paul T Davies reviews Fly Half and Salt, two new Welsh plays at the Royal Academy Of Dramatic Art.

Paul T Davies

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REVIEW: Galvanise, Vault Festival London ✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews Helena Westerman's play Galvanise now playing at the Vault Festival London.

Mark Ludmon

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REVIEW: All About Eve, Noël Coward Theatre, London ✭✭✭✭

Mark Ludmon reviews Ivo van Hove’s stage adaptation of All About Eve starring Gillian Anderson and Lily James

Mark Ludmon

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FIRST LOOK: Katharine McPhee in Waitress the musical, Adelphi Theatre

Douglas Mayo

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Casting announced for Fiddler on the Roof West End transfer

Douglas Mayo

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Faye Castelow to play QE2 in Peter Morgan's The Audience in Nuffield

Nuffield Southampton Theatres have annouced that Faye Castelow will play Queen Elizabeth II in the UK regional premiere of Peter Morgan's The Audience.

Douglas Mayo

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UPCOMING: China Blue Fish and Deborah Antoinette

Julian Eaves

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REVIEW: As A Man Grows Stronger, Jack Studio ✭✭✭

Tim Hochstrasser reviews Howard Colyer's new play As a man Grows Stronger performed by David Bromley at the Brockley Jack Studio Theatre.

Tim Hochstrasser

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