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Natalie Law, Sara Lessore, Owen Oakeshott, Clara Onyemere, Hannah Emanuel in Land of the Free at Southwark Playhouse Borough
16 Oct
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: LAND OF THE FREE at Southwark Playhouse Borough

Renowned theatre ensemble Simple8 are in the habit of taking a nugget of rarely explored material, researching the hell out of it and then piecing it back together to create a collaborative theatrical work of notable originality. In LAND OF THE FREE, the Booth acting dynasty is put under the spotlight in an amusingly informative drama which has just opened at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

Natalie Law, Sara Lessore, Owen Oakeshott, Clara Onyemere, Hannah Emanuel in Land of the Free at Southwark Playhouse BoroughNatalie Law, Sara Lessore, Owen Oakeshott, Clara Onyemere, and Hannah Emanuel in Land of the Free at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

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stranger things the first shadow west end production image
16 Oct
News
Emmie Newitt

5 spooky-inspired theatre shows to see in London this October

Get ready for a thrilling lineup of spine-chilling shows perfect for this spooky season! Read our guide to find out more.

stranger things the first shadow west end production imageStranger Things: The First Shadow production image. Photo by Manuel Harlan.

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kings head theatre 2025 spring season
15 Oct
New Shows
Emmie Newitt

King's Head Theatre announces Spring 2025 season

As the theatre heads into its second year in its brand-new home at Islington Square, the exciting season includes a number of brand new plays and musicals.

kings head theatre 2025 spring seasonArtwork for King's Head Theatre 2025 Spring Season.

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oliver gielgud theatre
15 Oct
News
Emmie Newitt

First look trailer and extension period announced for OLIVER!

Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Lionel Bart's irresistible and iconic musical heads into London's West End soon!

oliver gielgud theatreThe cast of Oliver!. Photo by Johan Persson

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Azan Ahmed and Jonny Khan
15 Oct
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: STATUES at Bush Theatre

A young third generation British Pakistani teacher Yusuf (Azan Ahmed) becomes Head of English at his school. Around the same time, he has to clear the home of his recently deceased father and realises how little he truly understood Mustafa.

Azan Ahmed and Jonny KhanAzan Ahmed and Jonny Khan.

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