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Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
16 Mar
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Miriam Gibson

Review: CABARET at The Kit Kat Club (Playhouse Theatre)

When you enter Playhouse Theatre- re-designed and re-branded at the Kit Kat Club for this production- you're given a sticker to put over your phone's camera lens. Cabaret may be half-century-old musical, but the producers aren't taking any risks when it comes to spoilers.

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club Cast of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club. Photo by Marc Brenner.

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Steve And Tobias Versus Death
16 Mar
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Stuart King

Review: STEVE AND TOBIAS VERSUS DEATH at the Pleasance Theatre

Steve And Tobias Versus Death When brothers Tobias and Steve learn that their mother was patient zero in a world now possessed of flesh-eating zombies, they are forced to patch their differences whilst caring for her and fending-off the seemingly endless onslaught from those outside wanting to get in.

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ENO 22 Così fan tutte, Nardus Williams, Amitai Pati © Lloyd Winters
15 Mar
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Stuart King

Review: COSI FAN TUTTE at English National Opera, London Coliseum

ENO’s 2014 staging of Mozart’s last Opera buffa collaboration with librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte has been dusted-off for another outing, but the production’s faded 1950s Coney Island funfair and motel setting (courtesy of set designer Tom Pye) hasn’t aged especially well — despite some cast members’ valiant attempts at resuscitation.

ENO 22 Così fan tutte, Nardus Williams, Amitai Pati © Lloyd Winters Nardus Williams and Amitai Pati in ENO's 2022 Così Fan Tutte. Photo Lloyd Winters.

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Olly Dobson as Marty McFly in Back to the Future the Musical
04 Mar
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Stuart King

Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE at Adelphi Theatre

The high octane freneticism of the movie has been neatly translated into a theatrical experience with all the whimsical exuberance of the original — plus a few added layers of corny in-jokes, fantastic special effects and of course, tightly choreographed musical dance numbers.

Olly Dobson as Marty McFly in Back to the Future the Musical Olly Dobson as Marty McFly in Back to the Future the Musical

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Nick Blood and Amaka Okafor in After The End at Theatre Royal Stratford East (Credit The Other Richard)
03 Mar
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Stuart King

Review: AFTER THE END at Theatre Royal Stratford East

In the cramped, subterranean world of a small urban nuclear bunker, Louise awakens to learn that nerdy friend Mark has saved her from almost certain death as a small mushroom cloud rises above the city. They’ve supplies to last 2 weeks and now need to hunker down and get along until it is safe to venture out.

Nick Blood and Amaka Okafor in After The End at Theatre Royal Stratford East (Credit The Other Richard) Nick Blood and Amaka Okafor in After The End at Theatre Royal Stratford East (Credit The Other Richard)

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