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  • Clyde’s Review - Tower Theatre
    Clyde’s Review - Tower Theatre
  • Head First Acrobats: GODZ Review - Peacock Theatre
    Head First Acrobats: GODZ Review - Peacock Theatre
  • YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan Review - Peacock Theatre
    YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan Review - Peacock Theatre
  • A Dream Come True: Molly Gupta Review - The Tabernacle
    A Dream Come True: Molly Gupta Review - The Tabernacle
  • Flush Review - Arcola Theatre
    Flush Review - Arcola Theatre
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  • Production shot for Nine Sixteenths at Brixton House
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    Nine Sixteenths Review – Brixton House

    NINE SIXTEENTHS NEEDED A SHARPER ARTISTIC VISION AND MORE REFINED PRESENTATION I recently saw Nine Sixteenths at Brixton House and came away feeling a little disappointed, as I was excited…

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  • Michelle Terry as Mother Courage and Nicolas Tennant as Chef in Mother Courage and Her Children, sit on a wooden stage with a makeshift cart reading 'COURAGE'S MOBILE MEAT' while one handles a chicken puppet and a man in a white cap watches with a pot nearby.
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    Mother Courage And Her Children Review – Globe Theatre

    NOT PERFECT, BUT NEVER BORING, LONG MAY THE GLOBE KEEP TAKING RISKS LIKE THIS Having acted in Brecht myself during my training at the New Vic Youth Theatre – where…

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  • Three actors, on stage performig Clyde’s at Tower Theatre, in a kitchen set strike confident poses; one raises a fist in orange shirt and apron, others smile with hands on hips or at the cart behind them.
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    Clyde’s Review – Tower Theatre

    A PROFOUND AND HEARTRENDING PLAY ABOUT REDEMPTION Playing at the Tower Theatre in Stoke Newington until the 23rd of May, this is an entertaining and well-performed production of Lynn Nottage’s…

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  • A man on one knee offers a ring to a woman in a white lace dress inside a vintage room with checkered floor.
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    An Ideal Husband Review – Lyric Hammersmith

    A WITTY, FUN AFFAIR THAT BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO A TIMELESS CLASSIC Adaptations of classical theatre by renowned playwrights are always a gamble. Will they go too far with introducing…

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  • Siena Kelly and Oliver Johnstone in period costumes share a close embrace in a field of tall dried reeds at dusk, gazing into each other's eyes, from the performance of 1536 at Ambassadors Theatre
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    1536 Review – Ambassadors Theatre

    FUNNY, FIERCE, AND FRIGHTENING RELEVANT I have been desperate to see 1536 since its acclaimed first performance at the Almeida, and I am delighted to say I was not disappointed.…

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  • YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan perform on a lit stage, raised sticks mid-beat, with large drums and warm stage lighting.
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    YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan Review – Peacock Theatre

    A THUMPING SPECTACLE OF SOUND AND STRENGTH Returning to London’s Peacock Theatre for the first time since their 2019 triumph, the world-renowned Taiko drummers of Yamato have arrived with a…

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  • Promo image of Debris at Theatre Peckham, part of Peckham Fringe 2026
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    Debris Review – Theatre Peckham

    FUNNY, DEEP AND QUITE A FABULOUS "NATURALISTIC, CHARACTER-LED" RENDERING OF MODERN BREAK-UP Directors of their own love despair, ‘Debris’, hosted by Theatre Peckham’s Peckham Fringe, is an honest and raw…

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  • Production image from Garden Party - Truman Capote's Black and White Celebration at Canal Cafe Theatre
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    Garden Party Review – Canal Cafe Theatre

    A TALENTED CAST HELD BACK BY A DISJOINTED AND DIFFICULT TO FOLLOW PLOT On Wednesday night, the Canal Cafe Theatre in West London transformed into the scene of a 1966…

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  • Clyde’s Review - Tower Theatre
    Clyde’s Review - Tower Theatre
  • Head First Acrobats: GODZ Review - Peacock Theatre
    Head First Acrobats: GODZ Review - Peacock Theatre
  • YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan Review - Peacock Theatre
    YAMATO: The Drummers of Japan Review - Peacock Theatre
  • A Dream Come True: Molly Gupta Review - The Tabernacle
    A Dream Come True: Molly Gupta Review - The Tabernacle
  • Flush Review - Arcola Theatre
    Flush Review - Arcola Theatre

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