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MATTHEW BOURNE'S THE MIDNIGHT BELL. Danny Reubens and Cordelia Braithwaite. Photo by Johan Persson
20 Jun
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: THE MIDNIGHT BELL at Sadler’s Wells

Intoxicated tales from darkest Soho in the form of Matthew Bourne’s THE MIDNIGHT BELL, eschews Noel Coward’s passé and draws favourable comparison with the grittier elements of 1930s London found in the works of Graham Greene and Somerset Maugham.

MATTHEW BOURNE'S THE MIDNIGHT BELL. Danny Reubens and Cordelia Braithwaite. Photo by Johan PerssonMATTHEW BOURNE'S THE MIDNIGHT BELL. Danny Reubens and Cordelia Braithwaite. Photo by Johan Persson

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tanya franks a role to die for london
20 Jun
Casts
Emmie Newitt

Tanya Franks to star in London transfer of A ROLE TO DIE FOR

The critically acclaimed new comedy by Jordan Waller heads to London this summer, following its hit premiere at the Barn Theatre earlier this year.

tanya franks a role to die for londonTanya Franks. Photo provided by production.

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dick riverside studios review
20 Jun
Reviews
Emmie Newitt

Review: DICK at Riverside Studios

Adam Kinneen’s Dick shows promise with moments of brilliant intensity, but its meandering philosophy had me yearning for more in the second act.

dick riverside studios reviewDick at Riverside Studios.

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twelfth night or what you will globe theatre cast
20 Jun
Casts
Emmie Newitt

Cast announced for TWELFTH NIGHT OR WHAT YOU WILL at Shakespeare's Globe

Directed by Rob Belfield (Princess Essex), Shakespeare's dizzying tragicomedy heads to the Globe over the summer, with the run starting in August.

twelfth night or what you will globe theatre castThe cast of Twelfth Night or What You Will. Headshots provided by production.

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black power desk brixton house
20 Jun
New Shows
Emmie Newitt

New musical 'BLACK POWER DESK' to receive World Premiere

Written by Urielle Klein-Mekongo (Old Vic 12) in collaboration with Rapperturg and Black British Theatre Award winner Gerel Falconer, the new musical will premiere at Brixton House later this year.

black power desk brixton houseArtwork for Black Power Desk. Photo by Courtney Nathan Phillip.

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