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John Simm to play Scrooge in A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Old Vic Casts
Emmie Newitt John Simm to play Scrooge in A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Old Vic by Emmie Newitt 25 July 2024 at 10:38
Melissa Jacques and Sam Bailey to join World Premiere of NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL A MUSICAL Casts
Emmie Newitt Melissa Jacques and Sam Bailey to join World Premiere of NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL A MUSICAL by Emmie Newitt 25 July 2024 at 10:28
COME FALL IN LOVE will open in the UK in summer 2025 New Shows
Emmie Newitt COME FALL IN LOVE will open in the UK in summer 2025 by Emmie Newitt 25 July 2024 at 09:38
Cast announced for THE LIGHTEST ELEMENT at Hampstead Theatre Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast announced for THE LIGHTEST ELEMENT at Hampstead Theatre by Emmie Newitt 24 July 2024 at 16:44
The sold-out Edinburgh Fringe Festival hit, TINK, transfers to London New Shows
Emmie Newitt The sold-out Edinburgh Fringe Festival hit, TINK, transfers to London by Emmie Newitt 23 July 2024 at 12:22
Full cast announced for THE CABINET MINISTER Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for THE CABINET MINISTER by Emmie Newitt 23 July 2024 at 09:36
Major revival of THE PRODUCERS in London announced New Shows
Emmie Newitt Major revival of THE PRODUCERS in London announced by Emmie Newitt 23 July 2024 at 09:14
Beloved Children's TV presenter Maddie Moate announces London show New Shows
Emmie Newitt Beloved Children's TV presenter Maddie Moate announces London show by Emmie Newitt 22 July 2024 at 12:59

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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: HUSBANDS AND SONS at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: HUSBANDS AND SONS at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 1 November 2015 at 21:44
Review: CATS at the London Palladium Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: CATS at the London Palladium by Phil Willmott 28 October 2015 at 18:05
Review of SARAI at The Arcola Theatre Reviews
Nastazja Domaradzka Review of SARAI at The Arcola Theatre by Nastazja Domaradzka 27 October 2015 at 14:51
Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at the Kings Cross Theatre Reviews
Sarah Mercer Review: IN THE HEIGHTS at the Kings Cross Theatre by Sarah Mercer 19 October 2015 at 10:10
Review: THRILLER LIVE at the Apollo Theatre Reviews
Hannah Kerin Review: THRILLER LIVE at the Apollo Theatre by Hannah Kerin 12 October 2015 at 13:03
Review: Teddy Ferrara at the Donmar Warehouse Reviews
Davor Golub Review: Teddy Ferrara at the Donmar Warehouse by Davor Golub 12 October 2015 at 10:42
Review MEASURE FOR MEASURE at the Young Vic Reviews
Phil Willmott Review MEASURE FOR MEASURE at the Young Vic by Phil Willmott 12 October 2015 at 09:53
Review of THE FATHER at the Wyndham’s Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of THE FATHER at the Wyndham’s Theatre by Phil Willmott 12 October 2015 at 08:52

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