West End
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Translations – National Theatre, London
Writer: Brian Friel Director: Ian Rickson Reviewer: Scott Mattheman “I am a barbarian in this place,” Dermot Crowley’s Jimmy in…
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Ghost Stories – Ambassadors Theatre, London
Writers: Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman Directors: Jeremy Dyson, Andy Nyman and Sean Holmes Reviewer: Scott Matthewman Jeremy Dyson and…
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A Day in the Death of Joe Egg – Trafalgar Studios, London
Writer: Peter Nichols Director: Simon Evans Reviewer: Maryam Philpott In times of crisis Brits are famous for a sense of…
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‘Master Harold’…and the boys – National Theatre, London
Writer: Athol Fugard Director: Roy Alexander Weise Reviewer: Stephen Bates By 1950, the year in which Athol Fugard’s play is…
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Big: The Musical – Dominion Theatre, London
Book: John Weidman Music: David Shire Lyrics: Richard Maltby Reviewer: Maryam Philpott Films from the 1980s are the bedrock of…
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Fame – Peacock Theatre, London
Book: Jose Fernandez Lyrics: Jacques Levy Music: Steve Margoshes Director: Nick Winston Reviewer: Scott Matthewman These days we’ve become inured…
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Astana Ballet Presents – Royal Opera House, London
Choreographers: Mukaram Avakhri, Tati Aigul, Ricardo Amarante Reviewer: Maryam Philpott Breaking things down into bite-sized chunks makes everything more digestible,…
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The Fishermen – Trafalgar Studios, London
Writer: Chigozie Obioma Director: Jack McNamara Reviewer: Maryam Philpott As the cream of this year’s Edinburgh shows begin the transfer…
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