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Full cast announced for HERE AND NOW UK and Ireland tour Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for HERE AND NOW UK and Ireland tour by Emmie Newitt 4 August 2025 at 10:00
Principal cast announced for HUNGER GAMES ON STAGE [updated] Casts
Emmie Newitt Principal cast announced for HUNGER GAMES ON STAGE [updated] by Emmie Newitt 31 July 2025 at 10:26
Stephen Fry joins West End transfer of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Casts
Emmie Newitt Stephen Fry joins West End transfer of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Emmie Newitt 31 July 2025 at 10:02
This Month in the West End (July 2025) This Month in the West End
Emmie Newitt This Month in the West End (July 2025) by Emmie Newitt 31 July 2025 at 08:45
Interview with BRIGADOON'S Chrissy Brooke Interviews
Emmie Newitt Interview with BRIGADOON'S Chrissy Brooke by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2025 at 16:35
BORN WITH TEETH at Wyndham's Theatre - Rehearsal Images Released News
Emmie Newitt BORN WITH TEETH at Wyndham's Theatre - Rehearsal Images Released by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2025 at 13:56
The Best Theatre Shows for Date Night in London Features
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif The Best Theatre Shows for Date Night in London by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 30 July 2025 at 11:48
THE LADY FROM THE SEA - Rehearsal images released News
Emmie Newitt THE LADY FROM THE SEA - Rehearsal images released by Emmie Newitt 30 July 2025 at 11:09

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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: FAUSTUS: THAT DAMNED WOMAN at the Lyric Hammersmith Reviews
Justin Murray Review: FAUSTUS: THAT DAMNED WOMAN at the Lyric Hammersmith by Justin Murray 4 February 2020 at 18:55
Review: UNCLE VANYA at the Harold Pinter Theatre Reviews
Tim Winter Review: UNCLE VANYA at the Harold Pinter Theatre by Tim Winter 31 January 2020 at 21:00
Review: PERSONA at The Riverside Studios Reviews
Stuart King Review: PERSONA at The Riverside Studios by Stuart King 30 January 2020 at 23:00
Review: KUNENE AND THE KING at The Ambassadors Theatre Reviews
Monty Leigh Review: KUNENE AND THE KING at The Ambassadors Theatre by Monty Leigh 30 January 2020 at 10:08
Review: HAPPILY EVER POOFTER at the King’s Head Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: HAPPILY EVER POOFTER at the King’s Head Theatre by Stuart King 24 January 2020 at 08:36
Review: THE WELKIN at the National Theatre Reviews
Phil Willmott Review: THE WELKIN at the National Theatre by Phil Willmott 23 January 2020 at 14:08
Review: MAGIC GOES WRONG at the Vaudeville Theatre Reviews
Josephine Balfour-Oatts Review: MAGIC GOES WRONG at the Vaudeville Theatre by Josephine Balfour-Oatts 22 January 2020 at 15:04
Review: THE CANARY AND THE CROW at The Arcola Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE CANARY AND THE CROW at The Arcola Theatre by Stuart King 22 January 2020 at 13:02

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