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50 FIRST DATES THE MUSICAL announces world premiere in London New Shows
Emmie Newitt 50 FIRST DATES THE MUSICAL announces world premiere in London by Emmie Newitt 12 May 2025 at 14:00
Interview with THE CHOIR OF MAN's Jason Brock Interviews
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Interview with THE CHOIR OF MAN's Jason Brock by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 10 May 2025 at 10:52
New casting announced for West End production of HAMILTON Casts
Emmie Newitt New casting announced for West End production of HAMILTON by Emmie Newitt 9 May 2025 at 11:06
I'M EVERY WOMAN: THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL announces London premiere for 2026 New Shows
Emmie Newitt I'M EVERY WOMAN: THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL announces London premiere for 2026 by Emmie Newitt 9 May 2025 at 10:06
MATILDA THE MUSICAL releases new production images News
Emmie Newitt MATILDA THE MUSICAL releases new production images by Emmie Newitt 8 May 2025 at 14:06
THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL's announces final date in London News
Emmie Newitt THE LIGHTNING THIEF: THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL's announces final date in London by Emmie Newitt 8 May 2025 at 10:05
I'M SORRY, PRIME MINISTER to transfer to the West End in 2026 New Shows
Emmie Newitt I'M SORRY, PRIME MINISTER to transfer to the West End in 2026 by Emmie Newitt 8 May 2025 at 08:35
ABBA Fever in London: Should you see Mamma Mia! The Musical or ABBA Voyage? Features
Emmie Newitt ABBA Fever in London: Should you see Mamma Mia! The Musical or ABBA Voyage? by Emmie Newitt 8 May 2025 at 08:00

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Review: BRONX GOTHIC at the Young Vic Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: BRONX GOTHIC at the Young Vic by Phil Willmott 10 June 2019 at 16:09
Review: The Starry Messenger at Wyndham’s Theatre Reviews
Kit Benjamin Review: The Starry Messenger at Wyndham’s Theatre by Kit Benjamin 6 June 2019 at 09:31
Review: THIS ISLAND’S MINE at The Kings Head Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: THIS ISLAND’S MINE at The Kings Head Theatre by Phil Willmott 3 June 2019 at 10:50
Review: BENEATH THE BLUE RINSE at the Park Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: BENEATH THE BLUE RINSE at the Park Theatre by Stuart King 31 May 2019 at 15:22
Review: RUTHERFORD AND SON at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: RUTHERFORD AND SON at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 30 May 2019 at 20:53
Review: VINCENT RIVER at Trafalgar Studio 2 Reviews
Max Lewendel Review: VINCENT RIVER at Trafalgar Studio 2 by Max Lewendel 29 May 2019 at 11:11
Review: FAST LOVE at Theatre 503 Reviews
Isabella James Review: FAST LOVE at Theatre 503 by Isabella James 27 May 2019 at 12:46
Video review: OUR TOWN at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Reviews
The Break A Leggers Video review: OUR TOWN at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre by The Break A Leggers 27 May 2019 at 12:25

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