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When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other - Cate Blanchett - photo by Stephen Cummiskey
23 Jan
Reviews
Phil Willmott

Review: WHEN WE HAVE SUFFICIENTLY TORTURED EACH OTHER at the National Theatre

Tickets for the entire run of this sold out even before rehearsals finished so keen were we all to see movie star Cate Blanchett performing in the intimate Dorfman Theatre (at the National Theatre)

When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other - Cate Blanchett - photo by Stephen Cummiskey Cate Blanchett in When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other - photo by Stephen Cummiskey

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Original Death Rabbit
18 Jan
Reviews
Tim Winter

Review: ORIGINAL DEATH RABBIT at Jermyn Street Theatre

Original Death Rabbit Originally written as a play for Radio 4, Rose Heiney has adapted her often disturbing monologue for the stage and the intimacy of the tiny Jermyn Street Theatre is the perfect space to experience it.

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The Starry Messenger
18 Jan
New Shows
Phil Willmott

One of Broadway’s royalty is headed to London’s West End

The Starry MessengerMatthew Broderick is to star opposite Elizabeth McGovern in Academy Award-winner Kenneth Lonergan's The Starry Messenger.

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Ellie Nunn (Minnie Gascoyne) and Matthew Biddulph (Joe Gascoyne) in The Daughter-in-Law at the Arcola Theatre. Photography Idil Sukan
17 Jan
Reviews
Phil Willmott

Review: THE DAUGHTER IN LAW at the Arcola Theatre

Expect to see a lot of D.H. Lawrence as the work of the renowned novelist has recently entered the public domain. He also wrote plays and every ten years or so we’re delighted afresh to rediscover them.

Ellie Nunn (Minnie Gascoyne) and Matthew Biddulph (Joe Gascoyne) in The Daughter-in-Law at the Arcola Theatre. Photography Idil SukanEllie Nunn (Minnie Gascoyne) and Matthew Biddulph (Joe Gascoyne) in The Daughter-in-Law at the Arcola Theatre. Photography Idil Sukan.

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Les Miserables
16 Jan
News
Phil Willmott

The Mystery of the Shape-shifting Les Mis!

Les Miserables Les Misérables, arguably the best musical of the past 30 years and a juggernaut hit around the world, is going walk-about in the West End, and by the time it settles into its new home long term fans many not recognise it.

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