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Theatre reviews

Review: That Is Not Who I Am, Royal Court

June 28, 2022

Review: Mad House, Ambassadors Theatre

June 27, 2022

Review: Forsaking Others, White Bear Theatre

June 14, 2022

Review: The Blue House, Blue Elephant Theatre

June 12, 2022

Review: We Started to Sing, Arcola Theatre

June 11, 2022

Review: Dictating to the Estate, Maxilla Social Club

June 3, 2022

Review: PlayFight, Theatre Peckham

June 2, 2022

Review: The Father and the Assassin, National Theatre

May 28, 2022
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Theatre news

News: Further Casting Announced for First-Ever Tour of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

June 28, 2022

News: Clare Higgins and Lia Williams join John Gabriel Borkman

June 24, 2022

News: full cast announced for The Clothes They Stood Up In

June 23, 2022

News: Cast announced for World Premiere of Mandela at the Young Vic

June 21, 2022
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TV

TV Review: Hullraisers

June 26, 2022

TV Review: Silent Witness Series 25

June 13, 2022

TV Review: Murder in Provence Series 1

June 12, 2022

TV Review: DI Ray

May 28, 2022
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Top plays of 2019

Review: The Ocean at the End of the Lane, National Theatre

December 12, 2019

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Bridge Theatre

June 11, 2019

Review: West Side Story, Royal Exchange

April 11, 2019

Review: As You Like It, Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch

August 27, 2019
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Film

See How They Run reveals cast and first look pics

June 25, 2022

Film Review: Say Your Prayers (2020)

May 29, 2022

Film Review: Cop Secret (2021)

May 28, 2022

Film Review: The Ones Below (2015)

May 25, 2022
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Top plays of 2016

Review: Les Blancs, National Theatre

March 30, 2016

Review: Yerma, Young Vic

September 24, 2016

Review: Mary Stuart, Almeida Theatre

December 15, 2016

Review: Steel Magnolias, Hope Theatre

August 26, 2016
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10 questions for 10 years

10 questions for 10 years – Chloé Nelkin

July 2, 2019

10 questions for 10 years – Paul Foster

June 26, 2019

10 questions for 10 years – Rufus Norris

June 23, 2019

10 questions for 10 years – Nastazja Somers

June 30, 2019
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Top plays of 2013

Review: Scenes from a Marriage, Toneelgroep Amsterdam at the Barbican

November 14, 2013

Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare’s Globe

September 20, 2013

Review: Smallholding, Nuffield Southampton Theatres

May 3, 2013

Review: American Psycho, Almeida Theatre

December 16, 2013
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Music

News: The Secret Garden in concert comes to the West End for one night only

May 9, 2022

News: cast announced for A Journey to the Past

May 5, 2022

News: Sondheim’s Old Friends confirmed

April 27, 2022

News: 75th UK Anniversary Concert Production of Annie Get Your Gun announced

April 12, 2022
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Top plays of 2010

Review: State Fair, Trafalgar Studios 2

September 3, 2010

Review: Nevermore, Barbican

July 7, 2010

Review: Richard III, Propeller at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

November 28, 2010

Review: Tribes, Royal Court

October 18, 2010
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