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Strategic Love Play review – Audible

Jim Keaveney2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

Strategic Love Play’s long life continues. After success at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023, Miriam Battye’s play earned itself a…

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Chess Dillon-Reams on M-Othering

Admin3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

Chess Dillon-Reams’ new physical, comedic dance piece, M-Othering, is set to play The Old Market in Brighton, 30 – 31 May…

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1536 review – Almeida Theatre, London ★★★★★

Jim Keaveney1 month ago1 month ago

We review the opening of 1536 at the Almeida Theatre in London

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Gleanne Purcell-Brown on Shucked

Admin1 month ago1 month ago

The Tony Award-winning musical comedy, Shucked, which is making its much-anticipated London debut at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre this…

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Titus Andronicus review – Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon ★★★★★

Jim Keaveney1 month ago1 month ago

Fresh from his starry successes with Macbeth at the Donmar Warehouse and in the West End with David Tennant and…

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Krapp’s Last Tape review – Barbican Theatre, London ★★★★☆

Jim Keaveney1 month ago1 month ago

Major productions of Krapp’s Last Tape are like buses. Less than a fortnight ago, Samuel Beckett’s one-man play opened at…

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Robert Khan and Tom Salinsky on The Gang of Three

Admin1 month ago1 month ago

In 1976, Harold Wilson announces his shock resignation as Prime Minister and the Labour government has a sudden power vacuum. Feuding cabinet…

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The Brightening Air review – Old Vic, London ★★★☆☆

Jim Keaveney1 month ago1 month ago

We review The Brightening Air starring Chris O’Dowd at the Old Vic, London

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Murder for Two review – The MAC Belfast ★★★★★

Mark Quinn1 month ago1 month ago

Review by Mark Quinn It took a few minutes for the audience of The Mac Belfast to catch up with the…

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Krapp’s Last Tape – York Theatre Royal ★★★☆☆

Jim Keaveney2 months ago2 months ago

You could view Krapp’s Last Tape as a star vehicle for the serious actor. At just 50 minutes long and…

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