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5 Musicals to watch in January (2025) Theatreland Tips
Emmie Newitt 5 Musicals to watch in January (2025) by Emmie Newitt 9 January 2025 at 10:33
STEREOPHONIC announces its West End transfer for Spring 2025 New Shows
Emmie Newitt STEREOPHONIC announces its West End transfer for Spring 2025 by Emmie Newitt 8 January 2025 at 15:49
English National Opera presents Joe Hill-Gibbins’ critically acclaimed production of THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO News
Emmie Newitt English National Opera presents Joe Hill-Gibbins’ critically acclaimed production of THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO by Emmie Newitt 8 January 2025 at 14:54
Full cast announced for THE BRIGHTENING AIR at The Old Vic Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for THE BRIGHTENING AIR at The Old Vic by Emmie Newitt 8 January 2025 at 14:07
Full cast announced for OTHERLAND at Almeida Theatre Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for OTHERLAND at Almeida Theatre by Emmie Newitt 8 January 2025 at 07:38
Full cast announced for MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Theatre Royal Drury Lane Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Theatre Royal Drury Lane by Emmie Newitt 7 January 2025 at 16:59
Full cast announced for West End premiere of CLUELESS THE MUSICAL Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for West End premiere of CLUELESS THE MUSICAL by Emmie Newitt 7 January 2025 at 16:02
Rehearsal images released for Jonathan Bailey in RICHARD II News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for Jonathan Bailey in RICHARD II by Emmie Newitt 7 January 2025 at 10:00

Reviews

Our team of experienced theatre critics share their thoughts, insights, and critiques about all the top shows in London's West End and Fringe.

Review: MANON at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden Reviews
Stuart King Review: MANON at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden by Stuart King 9 May 2018 at 11:09
Review: NINE NIGHT at The National Theatre Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka Review: NINE NIGHT at The National Theatre by Nastazja Domaradzka 7 May 2018 at 08:39
Second Look: CHESS at ENO London Coliseum Reviews
Stuart King Second Look: CHESS at ENO London Coliseum by Stuart King 3 May 2018 at 12:57
Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at the Garrick Theatre Reviews
Christian Durham Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at the Garrick Theatre by Christian Durham 3 May 2018 at 07:40
Review: CHESS at the London Coliseum Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: CHESS at the London Coliseum by Phil Willmott 2 May 2018 at 13:25
Review: ABSOLUTE HELL at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: ABSOLUTE HELL at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 27 April 2018 at 08:28
Review: OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD at the Theatre Royal Stratford East Reviews
Stuart King Review: OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD at the Theatre Royal Stratford East by Stuart King 27 April 2018 at 07:12
Review: Baz Luhrmann’s STRICTLY BALLROOM The Musical at The Piccadilly Theatre Reviews
Hugh Wooldridge Review: Baz Luhrmann’s STRICTLY BALLROOM The Musical at The Piccadilly Theatre by Hugh Wooldridge 26 April 2018 at 15:37

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