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Natalie Simpson in Honour at Park Theatre
31 Oct
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Review: HONOUR at Park Theatre

Natalie Simpson in Honour at Park Theatre Henry Goodman leads a company of four in Park Theatre’s latest offering - Joanna Murray-Smith’s 1995 play HONOUR - which effectively demonstrates that a strongly written script always retains emotional currency.

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Company - Gielgud Theatre
03 Oct
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Preview Report: COMPANY at the Gielgud Theatre

The team behind Elliott Harper Productions have enjoyed a wave of successful shows in recent years, which is all set to continue with this much-anticipated reworking of Stephen Sondheim’s 1970 musical COMPANY, at the Gielgud Theatre.

Company - Gielgud Theatre

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Distance - Park Theatre
14 Sep
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Review: DISTANCE at the Park Theatre

Distance - Park Theatre Suicide is the biggest cause of death for men under 45 in the UK, and playwright Alex McSweeney shines a laser on this very real issue in DISTANCE.

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High Ridin'
14 Sep
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Review: HIGH RIDIN’ - at the King’s Head Theatre

High Ridin' High Ridin’ bills itself as an unlikely, heart-warming, gay, comedic, love story and for the most part it’s exactly that.

The neatly designed, dilapidated stage (by Fin Redshaw), is populated with three characters who are fractious yet gradually endear themselves both to each other and the audience.

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17 Aug
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Review: GANGSTA GRANNY at the Harold Pinter Theatre

David Williams’ latest yarn aimed at the kids market has hit the West End this week. Fun and frolics for all ages, (so long as you are under 8 years old or a particularly undiscerning adult).

Neal Foster directs his own adaptation in conjunction with his Birmingham Stage Company and it ticks along at a reasonable pace on the small but busy stage.

gangsta-granny.jpg Gangsta Granny 2018 at the Birmingham Stage Company. Tom Cawte (Ben) and Jenny Gayner (Mum). Photo by Mark Douet.

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