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James Graham's PUNCH transfers to London in March 2025 New Shows
Emmie Newitt James Graham's PUNCH transfers to London in March 2025 by Emmie Newitt 17 July 2024 at 14:52
5 Musicals to watch in July (2024) News
Emmie Newitt 5 Musicals to watch in July (2024) by Emmie Newitt 17 July 2024 at 11:22
New cast announced for MATILDA THE MUSICAL Casts
Emmie Newitt New cast announced for MATILDA THE MUSICAL by Emmie Newitt 17 July 2024 at 10:00
First look at FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in rehearsal News
Emmie Newitt First look at FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in rehearsal by Emmie Newitt 16 July 2024 at 17:43
Cast announced for new musical THE FABULIST Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast announced for new musical THE FABULIST by Emmie Newitt 16 July 2024 at 12:39
New production images released for TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL News
Emmie Newitt New production images released for TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL by Emmie Newitt 16 July 2024 at 12:23
New adaptation of Arthur Wing Pinero's THE CABINET MINISTER announced in London New Shows
Emmie Newitt New adaptation of Arthur Wing Pinero's THE CABINET MINISTER announced in London by Emmie Newitt 16 July 2024 at 10:45
BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL extends West End run On the Wire
Emmie Newitt BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL extends West End run by Emmie Newitt 15 July 2024 at 15:45

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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: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk by Phil Willmott 30 September 2015 at 15:28
Review: THE COMMITMENTS at The Palace Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: THE COMMITMENTS at The Palace Theatre by Phil Willmott 28 September 2015 at 11:36
Review of The White Feather at the Union Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of The White Feather at the Union Theatre by Phil Willmott 24 September 2015 at 16:36
Review: Jane Eyre at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: Jane Eyre at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 21 September 2015 at 07:27
Review: Matilda the Musical Reviews
Nicky & Rosie Chambers Review: Matilda the Musical by Nicky & Rosie Chambers 18 September 2015 at 16:51
Joanna Woodward triumphs as the latest star of BEAUTIFUL Reviews
Phil Willmott Joanna Woodward triumphs as the latest star of BEAUTIFUL by Phil Willmott 17 September 2015 at 14:00
Review: Future Conditional at The Old Vic Reviews
Davor Golub Review: Future Conditional at The Old Vic by Davor Golub 15 September 2015 at 12:50
Review: Kinky Boots Reviews
Davor Golub Review: Kinky Boots by Davor Golub 9 September 2015 at 14:11

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