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That is not Who I Am - Royal Court Theatre
19 Jun
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: THAT IS NOT WHO I AM (RAPTURE) at The Royal Court

A considerable amount of cloak and dagger hype has surrounded Dave Davidson’s first produced play now shocking audiences at the Royal Court — as befits a playwright who (as the blurb suggested), has worked in the security industry for nearly four decades!

“When Ollie has his identity stolen on the internet, it’s bad enough. But soon it’s not just his online life collapsing – his real life is being stolen too. Who is the person really doing and saying these awful things? And who can Ollie trust to see the real him when the world sees him as a monster? Did the real him ever exist in the first place?”

That is not Who I Am - Royal Court Theatre Priyanga Burford, Siena Kelly, Jake Davies in That Is Not Who I Am at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Downstairs. Photo by Manuel Harlan.

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Mary Poppins
16 Jun
News
London Box Office

Mary Poppins extends!

Mary Poppins At the moment Mary Poppins plays on Thursday to Saturday at 7.30pm with a Family Night on Wednesday at 7pm and matinees on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm. From the end of the month it’ll also be on stage Mondays at half past seven. And now, the show is extending until 18th December 2022. Produced by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh, it’s a sure-fire hit for the kids.

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16 Jun
News
London Box Office

Hamilton extends!

The West End version of Hamilton, produced by Jeffrey Seller and Cameron Mackintosh, is extending to 17th December 2022, more proof that the show has legs. It’s proving incredibly popular. The Victoria Palace Theatre is your venue. There’s more. From 12th July 2022 The show will be on stage Mondays to Saturdays at 7.30pm, and Thursdays and Saturdays at 2.30pm.

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Bad Jews
10 Jun
Casts
London Box Office

Joshua Harmon’ BAD JEWS cast announced for West End return

Bad Jews A talented young company is due to make their West End debut in Joshua Harmon's hugely popular comedy, Bad Jews. It returns to the Arts Theatre in London for an 11 week run from Thursday 14th July. Daphna Feygenbaum is a ‘real’ Jew with an Israeli boyfriend to prove it. When her cousin Liam brings home his non-Jewish girlfriend Melody, and announced he now owns his granddad’s necklace, the massive row that ensues quickly becomes hilarious.

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The Convert
10 Jun
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: THE CONVERT, Above the Stag Theatre (Vauxhall)

The Convert Taken to The Facility, an institution for corrective measures which exists in an unspecified future time and place, we learn how two inmates Alix and Marcus undergo curative therapy and hope to avoid being sent to the Other Place from which no-one ever returns.

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