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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
THE MAD ONES transfers to London's The Other Palace Studio New Shows
Emmie Newitt THE MAD ONES transfers to London's The Other Palace Studio by Emmie Newitt 15 November 2024 at 12:00
Rehearsal images released for THE LITTLE FOXES at the Young Vic News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for THE LITTLE FOXES at the Young Vic by Emmie Newitt 15 November 2024 at 07:41
Lead cast announced for Scissorhandz at Southwark Playhouse Elephant Casts
Emmie Newitt Lead cast announced for Scissorhandz at Southwark Playhouse Elephant by Emmie Newitt 14 November 2024 at 14:06
The full cast for RICHARD II at Bridge Theatre is announced Casts
Emmie Newitt The full cast for RICHARD II at Bridge Theatre is announced by Emmie Newitt 14 November 2024 at 13:50
A TROJAN WOMAN announces UK premiere at King's Head Theatre New Shows
Emmie Newitt A TROJAN WOMAN announces UK premiere at King's Head Theatre by Emmie Newitt 13 November 2024 at 15:26
World Premiere of Mike Bartlett's UNICORN in London announced New Shows
Emmie Newitt World Premiere of Mike Bartlett's UNICORN in London announced by Emmie Newitt 13 November 2024 at 10:22
ANTIGONE [ON STRIKE] announces run at the Park Theatre in 2025 New Shows
Emmie Newitt ANTIGONE [ON STRIKE] announces run at the Park Theatre in 2025 by Emmie Newitt 12 November 2024 at 15:01

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: HEDDA GABLER at The National Theatre Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka Review: HEDDA GABLER at The National Theatre by Nastazja Domaradzka 3 January 2017 at 15:28
Review: LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST and MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Theatre Royal Haymarket Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka Review: LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST and MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Theatre Royal Haymarket by Nastazja Domaradzka 26 December 2016 at 09:48
Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at the Royal Festival Hall Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at the Royal Festival Hall by Phil Willmott 24 December 2016 at 14:31
Review: CHRISTMAS at Theatre N16 Reviews
Monty Leigh Review: CHRISTMAS at Theatre N16 by Monty Leigh 20 December 2016 at 09:58
Review: THE SNOW QUEEN at Theatre N16 Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka Review: THE SNOW QUEEN at Theatre N16 by Nastazja Domaradzka 20 December 2016 at 09:24
Review: LOVE at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: LOVE at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 20 December 2016 at 07:10
Review: THE NUTCRACKER - English National Ballet at the Coliseum Reviews
Monty Leigh Review: THE NUTCRACKER - English National Ballet at the Coliseum by Monty Leigh 19 December 2016 at 11:24
Review: SINBAD THE SAILOR at Theatre Royal Stratford East Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka Review: SINBAD THE SAILOR at Theatre Royal Stratford East by Nastazja Domaradzka 19 December 2016 at 10:58

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