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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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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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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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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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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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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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Flush Review – Arcola Theatre
AN INTIMATE BUT UNEVEN EXPLORATION OF GIRLHOOD Watching Flush on Saturday was an interesting experience. There were definitely moments that worked really well emotionally and some themes that genuinely stayed…
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Entertaining Murder Review – Upstairs At The Gatehouse
THE CAST OF FIVE WERE VERY EMOTIONALLY DRIVEN Entertaining Murder is an exciting new musical exploring the lurid details of one of Britain’s most infamous female convicted killers…or was she?