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Nominations for the 2017 UK Theatre Awards

The UK Theatre Awards are the only nationwide Awards to honour and celebrate outstanding achievements in regional…

Posted in Blogged National Theatre Photos Theatre

Sir Peter Hall: 1930-2017 – a photo retrospective

In sad news, the death of Sir Peter Hall, one of the great names in British theatre, has…

Posted in John Patrick Shanley Southwark Playhouse Theatre Theatre review

Review: Doubt – a Parable, Southwark Playhouse

“What do you do when you’re not sure?” John Patrick Shanley’s play Doubt, a Parable comes lauded…

Posted in Southwark Playhouse Theatre Theatre review

Review: Mrs Orwell, Southwark Playhouse

“So what you want, in a nutshell, George, is a mistress, housekeeper, nurse, literary executor and mother…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review

Review: Son of a Preacher Man, Churchill Bromley

“Saying so much more than Just words could ever say” No-one could accuse Craig Revel-Horwood of resting…

Posted in Alex Gwyther Bunker Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Review: Eyes Closed, Ears Covered, Bunker Theatre

“Don’t you ever say you’re a terrible son” The latest copy of the Beano, an illicit jar…

Posted in Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review Touring UK

Review: Hairspray, Orchard Dartford

“You can try to stop my dancin’ feet” This mahoosive new tour of Hairspray started in the…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Mamma Mia, Novello

 “It’s all very Greek” 18 years since it opened, Mamma Mia continues to tempt people to the…

Posted in Bridge Theatre Broadway National Theatre News Not-London Theatre West End

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

The announcement of the new cast for Broadway’s hugely lauded Hello, Dolly! has been a most strange…