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The Worst Witch
05 Apr
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Phil Willmott

The Worst Witch Will Spends her Summer Holidays in The West End

The Worst Witch Expect to see witches broomsticks parked outside the Vaudeville Theatre this Summer because from 24 July – 8 September for 60 performances only, younger West End audiences will be able to enjoy a new show that we’re promised will be “filled with original songs, music and magic to charm.

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Jean Paul Gaultier's Fashion Freak Show
05 Apr
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Phil Willmott

Gaultier’s Folies Bergère Review Comes to London

Jean Paul Gaultier's Fashion Freak Show Here’s something a little different and an exciting addition to London’s Theatre scene.

Jean Paul Gaultier’s FASHION FREAK SHOW will have its UK Premiere this summer at the Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall from Tuesday 23 July for 13 performances and we’re promised a “spectacular revue show” exploring “50 years of pop culture through the eyes of fashion’s enfant terrible”.

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Frozen the Disney Musical
19 Mar
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Phil Willmott

Disney’s Frozen Transfers to London – But Will They Improve It?

Frozen the Disney Musical It’s been announced that the Broadway musical based on Disney's massive hit movie musical will transfer to London, opening at a newly refurbished Theatre Royal Drury Lane this autumn.

The press release landed in our in-box at 7am with a typically breathless round up of stats and comments from the key people involved.

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Jack The Ripper - The Women of Wihtechapel
18 Mar
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Phil Willmott

Jack is back! The Ripper Returns to London’s Theatreland

Jack The Ripper - The Women of Wihtechapel I’m really intrigued by the next offering from English National Opera at their home The Coliseum. It’s a new piece called JACK THE RIPPER: THE WOMEN OF WHITECHAPEL and it’s by Iain Bell and Emma Jenkins.

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Maggie Smith - A German Life
18 Feb
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Phil Willmott

Maggie Smith Returns to the Stage

Maggie Smith - A German Life Now here’s a project that’s dripping with class.

I caught up with Sir Nicholas Hytner just before he opened his stunning new theatre THE BRIDGE. We were taking about what kind of productions would feature there and high on his shopping list was something, anything, starring national treasure Dame Maggie Smith - perhaps best known these days for playing the formidable duchess of Grantham in TV’s DOWNTON ABBBEY.

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