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A Tupperware of Ashes at the National Theatre – Review Round-up

Admin9 months ago9 months ago

The reviews are in for A Tupperware of Ashes, Tanika Gupta’s new play, a family drama about life, immigration and…

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Roots at Almeida Theatre – Review Round-up

Admin9 months ago9 months ago

The reviews are in for Roots – half of the Almeida’s Young & Angry season alongside Look Back in Anger….

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Look Back in Anger at Almeida Theatre – Review round-up

Admin9 months ago9 months ago

The reviews are in for Look Back in Anger – half of the Almeida’s Young & Angry season alongside Roots….

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Review Round-up: The Mirror and the Light, Gielgud Theatre

The Understudy4 years ago1 year ago

It’s here at last – the third and final part in Hilary Mantel’s Thomas Cromwell trilogy, the Mirror and the…

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Review Round-up: The Last Five Years, Garrick Theatre

The Understudy4 years ago1 year ago

Following two runs at Southwark Playhouse, Jason Robert Brown’s award-winning musical, The Last Five Years, opens in the West End…

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Review Round-up: Blithe Spirit, Harold Pinter Theatre

The Understudy4 years ago1 year ago

Jennifer Saunders returns to the West End, reprising her role as the highly eccentric clairvoyant Madame Arcati in Blithe Spirit…

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Review Round-up: Jersey Boys, Trafalgar Theatre

The Understudy4 years ago1 year ago

JERSEY BOYS. Trafalgar Theatre. Press night: 17 August.  Everyone has heard of Jersey Boys, right? It’s the Olivier Award and…

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Review Round-up: Constellations, The Vaudeville Theatre

The Understudy4 years ago1 year ago

CONSTELLATIONS. The Vaudeville Theatre . Press night: 12 August.  A quantum physicist and a beekeeper meet at a barbeque. They hit…

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Review Round-up: 2:22 A Ghost Story, Noël Coward Theatre.

The Understudy4 years ago1 year ago

2:22 A GHOST STORY. Noël Coward Theatre. Press night: 11 August.  Jenny (Lily Allen) believes her new home is haunted,…

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Review Round-up: Paradise, National Theatre

The Understudy4 years ago1 year ago

PARADISE Olivier Theatre, National Theatre. Press night: 11 August.  In a new adaption of the Greek legend by Kae Tempest,…

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