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Steve Coogan to star in Dr Strangelove in the West End
Steve Coogan is to star in the world premiere of Stanley Kubrick's Dr Strangelove at the Noel Coward Theatre in the West End.
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Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor join the cast of Cabaret - First Look
Great First Look images have been released as Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor join the cast of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club.
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REVIEW: The White Factory, Marylebone Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews The White Factory now playing at Marylebone Theatre, London. Until 4 November.
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Anton Du Beke - An Evening with Anton Du Beke Tour | Tickets and Venues
Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke takes to the stage with his show An Evening with Anton Du Beke in 2023. Book Tickets Now!
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Rebecca, Charing Cross Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews Rebecca the Musical at Charing Cross Theatre. Until 18 November 2023.
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REVIEW: Oh What A Lovely War, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Blackeyed Theatre's production of Oh What A Lovely War at the Mercury Theatre Colchester as part of a national tour.
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REVIEW: Mlima's Tale, Kiln Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews Lynn Nottage’s powerful Mlima’s Tale at Kiln Theatre in London. Running until 21 October 2023.
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Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends - First Look Images
First look production images have been released for Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends now in previews at the Gielgud Theatre, London.
Douglas Mayo
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Stick Man returns to London's Leicester Square Theatre this October
London's family festive favourite Stick Man from the book by Julia Donaldson returns to Leicester Square Theatre from October 2023
Douglas Mayo
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The Crown Jewels Tour | Tickets and Venues - Direct from West End
A riotous comedy about an unbelieveable royal caper The Crown Jewels tour is announced. Book The Crown Jewels Tour tickets now
Douglas Mayo
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Diana the Musical in concert announces full cast
Full casting has been announced for the new concert version of Diana the Musical in Concert at the Eventim Apollo. Book tickets now.
Douglas Mayo
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A Chorus Line Tour and West End | Venues and Dates
Following a successful season at Curve Leicester, this new production of A Chorus Line will open at Curve before playing Sadlers Wells and touring.
Douglas Mayo
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Starlight Express returns to London in Summer 2024
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Starlight Express is to return to London in Summer 2024 at a specially designed auditorium at Troubadour Wembley Park.
Douglas Mayo
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Immersive Theatre in London. Book Immersive Theatre Tickets
London is currently playing host to some of the most exciting immersive theatre experiences and exciting immersive shows.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Little Big Things, @SohoPlace ✭✭✭✭✭
Tim Hochastrasser reviews new British musical The Little Big Things which is now playing @SohoPlace. Book tickets now!
Tim Hochstrasser
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Passing at Park Theatre announce casting
Casting has been announced for the world premiere of Passing at Park Theatre, London. Book tickets for Passing now.
Douglas Mayo
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Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker in Neil Simon's Plaza Suite
Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker are to star in Neil Simon's hit comedy Plaza Suite at the Savoy Theatre from January - March 2024
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REVIEW: The Old Man and the Pool, Wyndham's Theatre ✭✭✭
Tim Hochstrasser reviews The Old Man and the Pool now playing at the Wyndham's Theatre, London. Until 7 October.
Tim Hochstrasser
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REVIEW: That Face, Orange Tree Theatre Richmond ✭✭✭
Tim Hochstrasser reviews Polly Stenham's play That Face now playing at the Orange Tree Theatre Richmond. Until 7 October.
Tim Hochstrasser
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Babies - A New (Born) British Musical announce concert performances
Three staged concert performances have been announced for Babies - A New (Born) British Musical at the Lyric Theatre. Tickets on sale now.
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Everybody's Talking About Jamie UK Tour - First Look
First look production images have been released for the Everybody's Talking About Jamie UK Tour. Book Tickets Now.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: The Father and the Assassin, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Anupama Chandrasekhar's play The Father and the Assassin now playing at the National Theatre.
Paul T Davies
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Clare Burt joins the cast of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends
Clare Burt joins the cast of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends at the Gielgud Theatre, London from 21 September 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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Police Cops the Musical at Southwark Playhouse - First Look
Production images have been released for the London transfer of Police Cops the Musical at The Large at Southwark Playhouse
Douglas Mayo
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Backstairs Billy announces full casting for plays world premiere
Full casting has been announced for Michael Grandage's production of the world premiere of Marcelo Dos Santo's new comedy Backstairs Billy.
Douglas Mayo
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