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To Stand Or Not To Stand

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To Stand Or Not To Stand

Back in 2015, Dame Helen Mirren’s comment about Broadway theatregoers cheering her performance in...

12 Mar, 2015 | By Tony Peters

Billy Elliot Celebrates Tenth Year In London, Fortieth Boy Joins Cast In Title Role

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Billy Elliot Celebrates Tenth Year In London, Fortieth Boy Joins Cast In Title Role

Thomas Hazelby, 10 years old from Doncaster, today (11 March 2015) joins the cast of Billy Elliot...

11 Mar, 2015 | By London Theatre Direct

West End Welcomes New Jersey Boy, Lord Of The Dance Returns + More #WestEndUpdate

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West End Welcomes New Jersey Boy, Lord Of The Dance Returns + More #WestEndUpdate

Next week (18th March) the West End production of Jersey Boys at the Piccadilly Theatre will welc...

11 Mar, 2015 | By Andrew Tomlins

Theatre Etiquette: Please Don't Sing!

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Theatre Etiquette: Please Don't Sing!

I go to theatre a lot, and I mostly watch musicals. This week alone I have been to four variants ...

11 Mar, 2015 | By Nicky Sweetland

Jersey Boys: Does It Live Up To The Hype?

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Jersey Boys: Does It Live Up To The Hype?

I’ll be honest; until recently, Jersey Boys wasn’t really on my must-see list. Of if it was, it w...

11 Mar, 2015 | By Liz Dyer

Once - Much More Than Just Ronan

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Once - Much More Than Just Ronan

It feels like a bit of a cliché, when talking about award-winning musical Once, to say ‘Once is n...

11 Mar, 2015 | By Liz Dyer

Where Is The Best Seat In The House?

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Where Is The Best Seat In The House?

Last week, after my second trip to see the new production of Miss Saigon at the Prince Edward The...

10 Mar, 2015 | By Liz Dyer