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What's opening in London theatres this month? (February 2025)

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What's opening in London theatres this month? (February 2025)

Love is in the theat-air this February, as a bevy of hot new bombshells enter theatreland just in...

23 Jan, 2025 | By Sian McBride

The Lonely Londoners review: An intimate portrayal of immigration that can’t be trumped

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The Lonely Londoners review: An intimate portrayal of immigration that can’t be trumped

This week, in his first act of his controversial second term, Donald Trump cut the CBP One app. O...

22 Jan, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Fiddler on the Roof returns to London

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Fiddler on the Roof returns to London

It's music to our ears! Following a critically acclaimed run at the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatr...

20 Jan, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Emma Kingston and Zizi Strallen to lead new cast of Wicked

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Emma Kingston and Zizi Strallen to lead new cast of Wicked

Elphaba, Glinda, Elphaba, Glinda, ones a witch, and ones a witch. But, who’s playing which? Well,...

16 Jan, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Cirque du Soleil: Corteo Review. Step into the Dreamscape.

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Cirque du Soleil: Corteo Review. Step into the Dreamscape.

If dreams were a circus, they’d look like Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo. Forget your average juggling...

16 Jan, 2025 | By Hay Brunsdon

Who are Swings and what is National Swing Day?

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Who are Swings and what is National Swing Day?

National Swing Day— no, it’s not a celebration of the playground equipment (though they do have a...

15 Jan, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Oliver! Review: Matthew Bourne’s Twisted Tale Hits The Bullseye

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Oliver! Review: Matthew Bourne’s Twisted Tale Hits The Bullseye

"Get yourself a cat!" Fagin cries as he narrowly escapes Bullseye. His wry advice to Bill is met ...

15 Jan, 2025 | By Sian McBride