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VAULT Festival 2023

Review: An Apology to Lady Gaga, VAULT Festival

Review: A Manchester Anthem, VAULT Festival

Review: Bloody Mary – Live!, VAULT Festival

Review: Counter, VAULT Festival

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Theatre reviews

Review: Vanya, Duke of York’s Theatre

September 21, 2023

Review: Pygmalion, Old Vic

September 20, 2023

Review: The Father and the Assassin, National Theatre

September 19, 2023

Review: anthropology, Hampstead Theatre

September 19, 2023

Review: A Mirror, Almeida Theatre

September 16, 2023

Review: Private Lives, Ambassadors Theatre

September 15, 2023

Review: Nick Mohammed presents The Very Best & Worst of Mr. Swallow, Duke Of York’s Theatre

September 8, 2023

Review: God of Carnage, Lyric Hammersmith

September 6, 2023
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Theatre news

Nominations for the 2023 UK Theatre Awards

September 17, 2023

News: Full cast joining Brian Cox in the World Premiere of The Score at Bath Theatre Royal

September 15, 2023

News: Clare Burt replaces Haydn Gwynne in Sondheim’s Old Friends

September 14, 2023

News: A Voyage Round My Father – Rupert Everett and full casting announced for the UK tour

September 14, 2023
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TV

TV Review: Dalgliesh (Series 2)

September 19, 2023

TV Review: Dalgliesh (Series 1)

September 19, 2023

TV Review: In the Dark

September 18, 2023

TV Review: The Secret

September 16, 2023
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Top plays of 2019

Review: West Side Story, Royal Exchange

April 11, 2019

Review: Islander, Southwark Playhouse

October 28, 2019

Review: The Boy Friend, Menier Chocolate Factory

December 3, 2019

Review: Evita, Open Air Theatre

August 9, 2019
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Film

Film Review: Magic Mike’s Last Dance (2023)

August 24, 2023

Film Review: Heart of Stone (2023)

August 23, 2023

Film Review: Love Type D (2019)

July 21, 2023

Film Review: The Stranger in Our Bed (2022)

June 23, 2023
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Top plays of 2016

Review: Yerma, Young Vic

September 24, 2016

Review: The Last Five Years, St James Theatre

November 3, 2016

Review: Minefield, LIFT 2016 at the Royal Court

June 4, 2016

Review: The Maids, Trafalgar Studios

February 29, 2016
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10 questions for 10 years

10 questions for 10 years – Paul Vale

June 28, 2019

10 questions for 10 years – Katie Arnstein

June 19, 2019

10 questions for 10 years – Hans Kesting

June 10, 2019

10 questions for 10 years – Laura Atherton

June 21, 2019
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Top plays of 2013

Review: Sweeney Todd, Harrington’s Pie and Mash Shop

October 27, 2014

Review: A Streetcar Named Desire, Young Vic

August 27, 2014

Review: A View from the Bridge, Young Vic

April 11, 2014

Review: Adler & Gibb, Royal Court

June 29, 2014
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Music

News: music video released for Lord of the Rings musical

July 24, 2023

News: Full company announced for At Last It’s Summer

March 27, 2023

News: Nellie Regan launches Union Theatre fundraising concert

March 24, 2023

News: Benjamin Rauhala announces more of his West End besties

January 20, 2023
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Top plays of 2010

Review: The White Guard, National Theatre

March 20, 2010

Review: Salad Days, Riverside Studios

December 13, 2010

Review: Tribes, Royal Court

October 18, 2010

Review: Love Story, Duchess Theatre

December 9, 2010
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