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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton
Music: Gary Yershon Choreographer/Director: Daniel de Andrade Reviewer: David Robinson John Boyne wrote his best-selling Holocaust novel in a matter of…
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East is East – Nottingham Playhouse
Writer: Ayub Khan Din Director: Suba Das Reviewer: Dave Smith The press night for this timely revival of Ayub Khan…
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Dirty Dancing – New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Writer: Eleanor Bergstein Director: Federico Bellone Reviewer: John Kennedy With pyrotechnic pirouettes, reach for the stars diva diving gymnastics and…
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Grease – Birmingham Hippodrome
Book, Music & Lyrics: Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey Director: David Gilmore Reviewer: Selwyn Knight The original production of Grease…
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My Country: A Work in Progress – Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
Writer: Carol Ann Duffy Director: Rufus Norris Reviewer: Cath Lyon However you voted during Brexit, this play will make you…
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The Wedding Singer – New Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham
Book: Chad Beguelin and Tim Herlihy Music: Matthew Sklar Lyrics: Chad Beguelin Director: Nick Winston Reviewer: John Kennedy Based on the…
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Shirley Valentine – Theatre Royal, Nottingham
Writer: Willy Russell Director: Glen Walford Reviewer: Dave Smith Willy Russell’s ever-popular Shirley Valentine, first seen at the Liverpool Everyman…
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The Woman in Black – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton
Writer: Stephen Mallatratt, from the novel by Susan Hill Director: Robin Herford Reviewer: Selwyn Knight As a young solicitor, Arthur Kipps…
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