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MISCHIEF MOVIE NIGHT (IN) heads back to London this Winter News
Emmie Newitt MISCHIEF MOVIE NIGHT (IN) heads back to London this Winter by Emmie Newitt 19 November 2024 at 10:28
Rehearsal images released for THE PRODUCERS at the Menier Chocolate Factory News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for THE PRODUCERS at the Menier Chocolate Factory by Emmie Newitt 18 November 2024 at 16:33
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE THE MUSICAL is officially in development New Shows
Emmie Newitt SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE THE MUSICAL is officially in development by Emmie Newitt 18 November 2024 at 16:06
Critically-acclaimed KENREX transfers to Southwark Playhouse in 2025 New Shows
Emmie Newitt Critically-acclaimed KENREX transfers to Southwark Playhouse in 2025 by Emmie Newitt 18 November 2024 at 11:15
New cast announced for West End production of THE MOUSETRAP Casts
Emmie Newitt New cast announced for West End production of THE MOUSETRAP by Emmie Newitt 18 November 2024 at 10:43
10 of the Best Christmas Shows in London 2024 Features
Emmie Newitt 10 of the Best Christmas Shows in London 2024 by Emmie Newitt 18 November 2024 at 10:17
Brand-new adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's NORTH BY NORTHWEST announces London run New Shows
Emmie Newitt Brand-new adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's NORTH BY NORTHWEST announces London run by Emmie Newitt 15 November 2024 at 15:23
WICKED announces extension through to 2026 On the Wire
Emmie Newitt WICKED announces extension through to 2026 by Emmie Newitt 15 November 2024 at 15:10

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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: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at the Old Vic Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY at the Old Vic by Phil Willmott 31 August 2017 at 07:48
Review: LOOT at the Park Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: LOOT at the Park Theatre by Phil Willmott 24 August 2017 at 13:50
Review: Understudy Katy Brittain triumphs in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at the Apollo Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: Understudy Katy Brittain triumphs in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF at the Apollo Theatre by Phil Willmott 24 August 2017 at 09:44
Review: KING LEAR at the Globe Theatre Reviews
Richard Franklin Review: KING LEAR at the Globe Theatre by Richard Franklin 21 August 2017 at 07:36
Review: A SPOONFUL OF SHERMAN at Zédel Brasserie Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: A SPOONFUL OF SHERMAN at Zédel Brasserie by Phil Willmott 17 August 2017 at 12:06
Review: THE MAJORITY at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: THE MAJORITY at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 17 August 2017 at 11:58
Review: BOOM at Theatre503 Reviews
Stuart King Review: BOOM at Theatre503 by Stuart King 17 August 2017 at 11:48
Review: APOLOGIA at Trafalgar Studios Reviews
Stuart King Review: APOLOGIA at Trafalgar Studios by Stuart King 4 August 2017 at 22:07

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