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The Believers Are But Brothers.jpg
29 Jan
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Stuart King

Review: THE BELIEVERS ARE BUT BROTHERS at the Bush Theatre

The Believers Are But Brothers.jpgThe radicalisation of young disenchanted Muslims in western society has become a mainstay of fringe theatre writing of late and perhaps with some justification.

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Beginning - Play - Ambassadors Theatre
26 Jan
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Phil Willmott

Review: BEGINNING at the Ambassadors Theatre

Beginning - Play - Ambassadors Theatre The dance show STOMP has been playing at the Ambassadors Theatre for so long that I haven't been there for years and I had to remind myself where it was. STOMP has now left the building making room for a transfer of this exquisite play by David Eldridge.

It's one of those plays where nothing much apparently happens whitest at the same time it manages to explore some of the big themes that touch all our lives at one time or another.

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Rita, Sue and Bob too
23 Jan
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Nastazja Domaradzka

Review: RITA, SUE AND BOB TOO at The Royal Court

Rita, Sue and Bob too Octagon Theatre Bolton and an Out of Joint co-production of Andrea Dunbar’s RITA, SUE AND BOB TOO endured a shaky road to the stage of The Royal Court. The Artistic Director of the theatre, Vicky Featherstone decided that in the light of recent events regarding sexual harassment in the industry this revival of Dunbar’s debut should not be part of The Royal Court season.

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Amadeus
23 Jan
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Nastazja Domaradzka

Review: AMADEUS at The National Theatre

Amadeus Following its massive success last year, Peter Shaffer’s legendary AMADEUS returns to the Olivier’s Stage at The National Theatre. Whether you are a fan of Miloš Forman’s film adaptation of Shaffer’s play, or you’ve never heard of the play before, you will not be disappointed by Michael Longhurst’s visually striking story of jealousy, genius and music.

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Twilight - Los Angeles 1992
19 Jan
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Justin Murray

Review: TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELES, 1992 at The Gate Theatre

Twilight - Los Angeles 1992 Anne Deavere Smith’s Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 is theatre as communal autopsy. It’s an attempt to comprehend the riots which took place in the wake of the beating of taxi driver Rodney King by 4 police officers, and the overly lenient sentencing of Korean shopkeeper Soon Ja Du, who shot 15-year-old African American Latasha Harlins after an altercation in Du’s liquor store.

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