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Full cast announced for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Gillian Lynne Theatre Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Gillian Lynne Theatre by Emmie Newitt 9 September 2024 at 10:10
Bewitching new musical UNBOUND announces London concert New Shows
Emmie Newitt Bewitching new musical UNBOUND announces London concert by Emmie Newitt 9 September 2024 at 08:51
Rehearsal images released for UK premiere of PLAY ON! News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for UK premiere of PLAY ON! by Emmie Newitt 9 September 2024 at 08:38
KING TROLL (THE FAWN) comes to New Diorama Theatre from next month New Shows
Emmie Newitt KING TROLL (THE FAWN) comes to New Diorama Theatre from next month by Emmie Newitt 6 September 2024 at 13:55
LES MISÉRABLES announces an extension to its run in the West End On the Wire
Emmie Newitt LES MISÉRABLES announces an extension to its run in the West End by Emmie Newitt 6 September 2024 at 10:45
Full cast announced for THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA at The Barbican Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA at The Barbican by Emmie Newitt 6 September 2024 at 10:16
Cast announced for new Japanese drama TATTOOER Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast announced for new Japanese drama TATTOOER by Emmie Newitt 6 September 2024 at 10:05
The UK premiere of MARILYN - THE EXHIBITION will open in London this Autumn New Shows
Emmie Newitt The UK premiere of MARILYN - THE EXHIBITION will open in London this Autumn by Emmie Newitt 6 September 2024 at 09:46

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: 1984 at Sadlers Wells Reviews
Kit Benjamin Review: 1984 at Sadlers Wells by Kit Benjamin 6 June 2016 at 09:40
Review: SIDEWAYS at St James Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: SIDEWAYS at St James Theatre by Phil Willmott 2 June 2016 at 09:04
Review: A VIEW FROM ISLINGTON NORTH at Arts Theatre Reviews
David Scotland Review: A VIEW FROM ISLINGTON NORTH at Arts Theatre by David Scotland 28 May 2016 at 08:17
Review: Threepenny Opera Reviews
Christian Durham Review: Threepenny Opera by Christian Durham 27 May 2016 at 14:16
Review: JEKYLL AND HYDE at The Old Vic Reviews
Maria Askew Review: JEKYLL AND HYDE at The Old Vic by Maria Askew 27 May 2016 at 11:04
Review of HUMAN ANIMALS at Royal Court Jerwood Upstairs Reviews
Harriet Grenville Review of HUMAN ANIMALS at Royal Court Jerwood Upstairs by Harriet Grenville 25 May 2016 at 12:20
Review of MONSTER RAVING LOONY at Soho Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of MONSTER RAVING LOONY at Soho Theatre by Phil Willmott 23 May 2016 at 09:53
Review: MOTOWN - THE MUSICAL at Shaftesbury Theatre Reviews
Stacey Tyler Review: MOTOWN - THE MUSICAL at Shaftesbury Theatre by Stacey Tyler 9 May 2016 at 10:16

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