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The Tempest Review – Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
PLAYING WITH THE PLAY: A METATHEATRICAL TEMPEST Shakespeare’s final solo play is typically treated with reverence. Prospero is deemed a vessel for Shakespeare himself, with his control of the stage…
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Debate: Baldwin Vs Buckley Review – Wilton’s Music Hall
DOES BALDWIN AND BUCKLEY’S LEGENDARY DEBATE TRANSLATE TO THE STAGE? In 1965, author and civil rights activist James Baldwin met conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr. for a now-infamous debate on…
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That’ll Be The Day Review – London Palladium
GIVE ME SOME OF THAT OLD TIME ROCK'N'ROLL 1986 was a big year for pop culture. Top Gun dominated cinemas, Andrew Lloyd Webber debuted Phantom of the Opera, and Pixar…
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John Tothill: This Must Be Heaven Review – Soho Theatre
I HAD A, WELL, HEAVENLY TIME AT JOHN TOTHILL: THIS MUST BE HEAVEN AT SOHO THEATRE Tothill’s stage persona of a slightly flirty English teacher, or at least someone who…
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Symphony Kukai Review – The Southbank Centre
SYMPHONY KUKAI POWERFULLY PORTRAYS A STORY FROM THE 8TH CENTURY USING TODAY’S VERY BEST PERFORMERS Bringing together China’s Central Conservatory of Music, Japanese conductor Takuo Yuasa, and the London Philharmonic…
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Being An Audience Member For The Fabulous Graham Norton
THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW: WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE IN THE STUDIO AUDIENCE There are a fairly few famous sofas out there in television history. The brown sofa from The…
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BU21 Review – Network Theatre Waterloo
AFTER THE UNTHINKABLE: SIX LIVES, ONE TRAGEDY When we see a shooting on the news or slow down for a car crash on the motorway, most of us can’t help…
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Jack And His Giant Stalk Review – Brick Lane Music Hall
THE PERFECT ANTIDOTE FOR THE WINTER BLUES You may be mistaken in thinking that Panto season ended back in December. However, at Brick Lane Music Hall, the fun is only…