Reviews

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Rebecca

On the face of it, Daphne du Maurier's gothic thriller 'Rebecca' is ideal fare for a musical. Set in Monte Carolo and on a wave-churning Cornish coast...
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The White Factory

The Marylebone Theatre is a lovely new 200-seat theatre on the edge of Regent's Park that combines intimacy, comfy seats (all of which enjoy a clear v...
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The House with Chicken Legs

Never having come across the novel, The House with Chicken Legs, by Sophie Anderson, I was a little adrift at the start of the evening but also very a...
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The Mikado

What more is there to be said or done with 'The Mikado?' Since its appearance in the wake of an Anglo-Japanese exhibition in London in 1885 it has nev...
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Macbeth

The new production of Macbeth at the Royal Shakespeare company is one of the most theatrically imaginative, memorable, driven and exciting productions...

A plaque unveiled

A plaque honouring the inspirational founder of Hampstead Theatre has been unveiled at the theatre in north London. James Roose-Evans, who foun...
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Anthropology

AI is one of the biggest challenges and fascinations of our era and yet to date there are few plays that really engage with it in a deep and searching...
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Blood Brothers

Let me start by saying that this touring production is exceptionally well done and worth a visit for the sheer energy and commitment of everyone invol...
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Infamous

The outlines of Emma Hamilton's life-story were notorious in her own time and have remained part of high culture (eg Susan Sontag) or low culture (eg ...
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Red Pitch

'Red Pitch' was a huge success last year, winning several awards for all aspects of the original production. It returns now for a short run back at th...