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World premiere of major new musical STILETTO announced New Shows
Emmie Newitt World premiere of major new musical STILETTO announced by Emmie Newitt 31 July 2024 at 11:00
Cast announced for THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at Shakespeare's Globe Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast announced for THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at Shakespeare's Globe by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2024 at 13:15
Full cast announced for Shakespeare's CORIOLANUS at the National Theatre Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for Shakespeare's CORIOLANUS at the National Theatre by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2024 at 13:04
First look at new cast of BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL in rehearsals News
Emmie Newitt First look at new cast of BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL in rehearsals by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2024 at 12:56
A season of Shakespeare from the Jamie Lloyd Company announced for the West End New Shows
Emmie Newitt A season of Shakespeare from the Jamie Lloyd Company announced for the West End by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2024 at 12:44
London Theatre July 2024 Monthly Round Up This Month in the West End
Emmie Newitt London Theatre July 2024 Monthly Round Up by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2024 at 09:00
Cast and creative team announced for OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast and creative team announced for OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD by Emmie Newitt 29 July 2024 at 16:29
WIN two tickets to see WICKED with London Box Office News
Emmie Newitt WIN two tickets to see WICKED with London Box Office by Emmie Newitt 26 July 2024 at 12:00

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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 of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown by Phil Willmott 13 February 2015 at 16:51
Review: TREASURE ISLAND at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: TREASURE ISLAND at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 24 December 2014 at 09:52
Review of Cats at the London Palladium Reviews
Daniel Perks Review of Cats at the London Palladium by Daniel Perks 15 December 2014 at 11:12
Review of Assassins at the Menier Chocolate Factory Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of Assassins at the Menier Chocolate Factory by Phil Willmott 9 December 2014 at 11:30
Review of La Soirée at Southbank Centre’s Winter Festival Reviews
Daniel Perks Review of La Soirée at Southbank Centre’s Winter Festival by Daniel Perks 18 November 2014 at 12:27
Review of Dance 'til Dawn Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of Dance 'til Dawn by Phil Willmott 10 November 2014 at 07:49
Review of The Scottsboro Boys at the Garrick Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of The Scottsboro Boys at the Garrick Theatre by Phil Willmott 31 October 2014 at 11:27
Review of Memphis at the Shaftesbury Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review of Memphis at the Shaftesbury Theatre by Phil Willmott 29 October 2014 at 08:22

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