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Songlines
20 Sep
Reviews
Christian Durham

Review: SONGLINES at HighTide Festival

Songlines After a stop off in Edinburgh and Aldeburgh, Hightide lands in Walthamstow for its two-week London season. A pop-up hub of music, comedy, food, family shows and theatre with plenty of exciting new writing.

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The Prisoner - National Theatre
19 Sep
Reviews
Justin Murray

Review: THE PRISONER at the National Theatre

Who is The Prisoner, Peter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne’s latest show, for? What effect is it trying to have on those people?

The Prisoner - National TheatreHervé Goffings and Kalieaswari Srinivasan in The Prisoner. Photo by Ryan Buchanan

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Foxfinder Play
19 Sep
Reviews
Hugh Wooldridge

Review: FOXFINDER at the Ambassador's Theatre

Foxfinder Play Foxfinder was originally seen in 2011 in a tiny, but hugely acclaimed, production at the Finborough Theatre, directed by Blanche McIntyre. For that production the author, Dawn King, won the Royal National Theatre Foundation Playwright award, the Most Promising Playwright at the Off West End Awards and was shortlisted for Best New Play at the Off West End Awards.

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Disney Musicals
18 Sep
News
Phil Willmott

What Next for the Disney Musical?

Disney Musicals Flying carpets will be swapped for flying nannies at the Prince Edward Theatre next year when the long-running blockbuster musical ALADDIN with be replaced by the return of the long-running blockbuster musical MARY POPPINS.

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An Adventure
15 Sep
Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka

Review: AN ADVENTURE at The Bush Theatre

An Adventure Spanning the period from 1954 India to modern day Britain, Vinay Patel’s AN ADVENTURE is a monumental piece of writing. Commissioned by The Bush theatre, the play is set around crucial historical events.

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