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The Great Gatsby - Immersive London
12 Nov
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John Yap

Review: THE GREAT GATSBY at The Immersive LDN, London

The Great Gatsby - Immersive London The theme song is “Ain’t We Got Fun?” in this 1920’s immersive experience of THE GREAT GATSBY and his friends. And Fun is certainly the order of the day.

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The House of the Spirits
12 Nov
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Tim Winter

Review: HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS at Cervantes Theatre

The House of the Spirits Isabelle Allende's much-loved first novel, 'La casa de los espiritus' published in Spanish in 1982 and translated into English (and over 37 other languages) as 'The House of the Spirits', was made into a film in 1993. Directed by a Dane (Bille August) the starry (mis)cast included only one main actor of Spanish origin (Antonio Banderas). It wasn't well received.

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Death of a Salesman
06 Nov
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Phil Willmott

Review: DEATH OF A SALESMAN at the Piccadilly Theatre

Death of a Salesman Can you improve a masterpiece? The answer at the Piccadilly Theatre until January 4th is a resounding yes.

Salesman is widely regarded as one of the greatest plays ever written. On the face of it it’s a domestic tragedy. We’re in the early 1950s and the hosiery salesman Willy Loman returns home from a long sales trip on a hot summer night, to his worried wife.

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A Prayer For Wings
04 Nov
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Marian Pashley

Review: A PRAYER FOR WINGS at The King's Head Theatre

A Prayer For Wings This play was originally performed in 1985, and explores the realities of high unemployment, unending poverty and the blight of hidden carers, the offspring who are burdened with the necessity of looking after a chronically dependant parent. The fact that, over thirty years later it's only the price of the "hand jobs" that young carer Rita (Alis Wyn Davies) gives to the boys on the "rec", that has changed, should be a matter of outrage. It won't be, of course.

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Shook - Southwark Playhouse
04 Nov
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John Yap

Review: SHOOK at Southwark Playhouse, London

Shook - Southwark Playhouse Samuel Bailey’s hard hitting, realistic and thought provoking play, SHOOK, winner of the 2019 Papatango New Writing Prize, receives its World premiere at the Southwark Playhouse in London.

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