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Everything you need to know about Matilda the Musical Features
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Everything you need to know about Matilda the Musical by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 21 May 2025 at 13:00
Rehearsal images released for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at the Barbican News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at the Barbican by Emmie Newitt 21 May 2025 at 07:45
West End premiere of John le Carré’s THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD announced New Shows
Emmie Newitt West End premiere of John le Carré’s THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD announced by Emmie Newitt 21 May 2025 at 07:28
Rehearsal images released for EVITA at London Palladium News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for EVITA at London Palladium by Emmie Newitt 21 May 2025 at 07:16
Interview with SIX: THE MUSICAL'S Caitlyn De Kuyper News
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Interview with SIX: THE MUSICAL'S Caitlyn De Kuyper by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 20 May 2025 at 08:51
Full cast announced for RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S DREAM BALLETS: A TRIPLE BILL Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S DREAM BALLETS: A TRIPLE BILL by Emmie Newitt 19 May 2025 at 15:02
Josephine Tey’s THE DAUGHTER OF TIME to make stage debut in London New Shows
Emmie Newitt Josephine Tey’s THE DAUGHTER OF TIME to make stage debut in London by Emmie Newitt 19 May 2025 at 10:54
Carlos Acosta's NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA to play in London as part of second UK tour News
Emmie Newitt Carlos Acosta's NUTCRACKER IN HAVANA to play in London as part of second UK tour by Emmie Newitt 19 May 2025 at 10:11

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Second Look: COMPANY at the Gielgud Theatre Reviews
Tim Winter Second Look: COMPANY at the Gielgud Theatre by Tim Winter 11 February 2019 at 08:55
Review: GOOD DOG at Watford Palace Theatre Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka Review: GOOD DOG at Watford Palace Theatre by Nastazja Domaradzka 8 February 2019 at 12:39
Review: GHOST GIRL // GWEI MUI 鬼妹 at The Camden People's Theatre Reviews
Tim Winter Review: GHOST GIRL // GWEI MUI 鬼妹 at The Camden People's Theatre by Tim Winter 28 January 2019 at 10:58
Review: NOTRE DAME DE PARIS at the London Coliseum Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: NOTRE DAME DE PARIS at the London Coliseum by Phil Willmott 26 January 2019 at 07:33
Review: WHEN WE HAVE SUFFICIENTLY TORTURED EACH OTHER at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: WHEN WE HAVE SUFFICIENTLY TORTURED EACH OTHER at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 23 January 2019 at 22:05
Review: ORIGINAL DEATH RABBIT at Jermyn Street Theatre Reviews
Tim Winter Review: ORIGINAL DEATH RABBIT at Jermyn Street Theatre by Tim Winter 18 January 2019 at 21:58
Review: THE DAUGHTER IN LAW at the Arcola Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: THE DAUGHTER IN LAW at the Arcola Theatre by Phil Willmott 17 January 2019 at 19:12
Review: IN LIPSTICK at The Pleasance Theatre Reviews
Tim Winter Review: IN LIPSTICK at The Pleasance Theatre by Tim Winter 14 January 2019 at 10:29

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