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Cast and creative team announced for GHOSTS at Lyric Hammersmith Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast and creative team announced for GHOSTS at Lyric Hammersmith by Emmie Newitt 26 February 2025 at 14:17
Production images released for THE SCORE News
Emmie Newitt Production images released for THE SCORE by Emmie Newitt 26 February 2025 at 12:07
World Premiere of Nancy Netherwood's RADIANT BOY to debut at Southwark Playhouse Borough New Shows
Emmie Newitt World Premiere of Nancy Netherwood's RADIANT BOY to debut at Southwark Playhouse Borough by Emmie Newitt 25 February 2025 at 15:30
Major new production of INTO THE WOODS announced at the Bridge Theatre New Shows
Emmie Newitt Major new production of INTO THE WOODS announced at the Bridge Theatre by Emmie Newitt 25 February 2025 at 10:37
Cast revealed for return of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Bridge Theatre New Shows
Emmie Newitt Cast revealed for return of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Bridge Theatre by Emmie Newitt 25 February 2025 at 10:35
New cast revealed for THE CHOIR OF MAN at the Arts Theatre Casts
Emmie Newitt New cast revealed for THE CHOIR OF MAN at the Arts Theatre by Emmie Newitt 24 February 2025 at 10:26
London Theatre Week 2025 - Best Plays to see in London News
Emmie Newitt London Theatre Week 2025 - Best Plays to see in London by Emmie Newitt 24 February 2025 at 09:46
Cast of SPEED at Bush Theatre announced Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast of SPEED at Bush Theatre announced by Emmie Newitt 20 February 2025 at 14:42

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Review: FOR REASONS THAT REMAIN UNCLEAR at The Kings Head Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: FOR REASONS THAT REMAIN UNCLEAR at The Kings Head by Phil Willmott 1 August 2018 at 16:10
Review: EXIT THE KING at The National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: EXIT THE KING at The National Theatre by Phil Willmott 28 July 2018 at 11:46
Review: PITY at the Royal Court Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: PITY at the Royal Court by Phil Willmott 25 July 2018 at 21:10
Review: A MONSTER CALLS at the Old Vic Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: A MONSTER CALLS at the Old Vic by Phil Willmott 20 July 2018 at 13:50
Review: THE KING AND I at the London Palladium Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: THE KING AND I at the London Palladium by Phil Willmott 17 July 2018 at 15:17
Review: WEIMAR CABARET at the Barbican Reviews
Tim Winter Review: WEIMAR CABARET at the Barbican by Tim Winter 16 July 2018 at 11:47
Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 13 July 2018 at 09:54
Review: ME AND MY GIRL at the Chichester Festival Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: ME AND MY GIRL at the Chichester Festival Theatre by Stuart King 11 July 2018 at 13:58

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