UK Reviews

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Ghost: The Musical

Ghost: The Musical is an exemplar of a trend to turn well-known titles into staged versions and add singing and dancing. The problem is that, unlike t...
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The One

Harry (Rufus Wright) and Jo (Phoebe Waller Bridge) are bored: bored of their sex life, bored of each other. Their relationship, which began as an exci...
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Oh, What a Lovely War!

For the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of WWI, and the fiftieth of Joan Littlewood’s creative, inventive musical entertainment, the adventurous The...
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Our Big Land

The writer Dan Allum, himself brought up in a caravan, was inspired to write the story by the two mysterious and independent Gypsies, a mother and a s...
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The A to Z of Mrs P

There's an awful lot to like about The A to Z of Mrs P, the new musical with book by Diane Samuels, and music and lyrics by Gwyneth Herbert, which has...
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Brassed Off

It’s rare that I find myself sitting through a play so lifeless that I consider leaving. Most plays that receive weak reviews have a few stand-out ...