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Woman brings noisy baby to sell-out play starring Sir Kenneth Branagh

Woman brings noisy baby to sell-out play starring Sir Kenneth Branagh
John Lithgow pays tribute to London theatre as he wins Tony award
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John Lithgow pays tribute to London theatre as he wins Tony award

Walk My World: Dystopian immersive theatre sets an epic new bar
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Walk My World: Dystopian immersive theatre sets an epic new bar

War Horse at the National Theatre: Remains tremendously moving
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War Horse at the National Theatre: Remains tremendously moving

High Society: Helen George gives star turn opposite Felicity Kendal
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High Society: Helen George gives star turn opposite Felicity Kendal

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Rosamund Pike slams texting audience member in West End show

Rosamund Pike slams texting audience member in West End show
Black Comedy: Mixes physical comedy and emotional cringe
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Black Comedy: Mixes physical comedy and emotional cringe

Chat Noir! review: Impressive immersive journey to 1890s Paris
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Chat Noir! review: Impressive immersive journey to 1890s Paris

Self Esteem weighs in on efforts to make West End more accessible
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Self Esteem weighs in on efforts to make West End more accessible

Beetlejuice the Musical: An absolute scream
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Beetlejuice the Musical: An absolute scream

Siena Kelly, star of 1536: 'I am typecast as a little minx now'
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Siena Kelly, star of 1536: 'I am typecast as a little minx now'

End of the Rainbow: Judy Garland's corpse dragged out yet again
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End of the Rainbow: Judy Garland's corpse dragged out yet again

CARE at Young Vic: A singular, compassionate piece of work
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CARE at Young Vic: A singular, compassionate piece of work

Quartet in Autumn: Crisply funny study of four lonely office workers
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Quartet in Autumn: Crisply funny study of four lonely office workers

Equus review: A fine revival of a deeply odd but significant play
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Equus review: A fine revival of a deeply odd but significant play

The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind: Good-hearted but long-winded
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The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind: Good-hearted but long-winded

Mother Courage and Her Children: Big, bold populist political theatre
TheatreMother Courage and Her Children: Big, bold populist political theatre
Stage Kiss at Hampstead Theatre: Amusing but lightweight comedy
Theatre

Stage Kiss at Hampstead Theatre: Amusing but lightweight comedy

Sherlock Holmes at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre: A garbled take
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Sherlock Holmes at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre: A garbled take

Ian McKellen returning to London stage in first major role since fall
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Ian McKellen returning to London stage in first major role since fall

1536 at Ambassadors Theatre: Believe the hype, this is electrifying
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1536 at Ambassadors Theatre: Believe the hype, this is electrifying

Krapp’s Last Tape review: Gary Oldman is sublime
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Krapp’s Last Tape review: Gary Oldman is sublime

Pay less, see more: LOVEtheatre week is back
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Pay less, see more: LOVEtheatre week is back

Jack Thorne on his stage version of Let The Right One In
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Jack Thorne on his stage version of Let The Right One In

Rebecca Lucy Taylor on booze, double standards and her musical revival
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Rebecca Lucy Taylor on booze, double standards and her musical revival

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A winningly sunny show at the Globe
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A winningly sunny show at the Globe

Grace Pervades review: Ralph Fiennes sends himself up delightfully
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Grace Pervades review: Ralph Fiennes sends himself up delightfully

Mass at Donmar Warehouse: An easy win for a smugly liberal audience
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Mass at Donmar Warehouse: An easy win for a smugly liberal audience

Please Please Me: Clumsy look at Epstein's obsession with Lennon
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Please Please Me: Clumsy look at Epstein's obsession with Lennon

The Price: Arthur Miller's post-Crash drama shouldn't work this well
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The Price: Arthur Miller's post-Crash drama shouldn't work this well

Between the River and the Sea: The personal can't avoid the political
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Between the River and the Sea: The personal can't avoid the political

What on earth is happening with West End ticket prices?
Theatre

What on earth is happening with West End ticket prices?

Avenue Q review: An illicit, profane, puppet joy
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Avenue Q review: An illicit, profane, puppet joy

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Aaron Pierre is electric
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Aaron Pierre is electric

Iphigenia review: A clumsy attempt to make Euripides relevant
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Iphigenia review: A clumsy attempt to make Euripides relevant

Meet The Lion King's new leads: 'The Pride Rock prop is older than us'
Theatre

Meet The Lion King's new leads: 'The Pride Rock prop is older than us'

A Doll’s House at the Almeida Theatre: Romola Garai is excellent
Theatre

A Doll’s House at the Almeida Theatre: Romola Garai is excellent

Copenhagen review: Dazzling but boggling play about quantum theory
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Copenhagen review: Dazzling but boggling play about quantum theory

Inter Alia review: A triumphant, freewheeling turn by Rosamund Pike
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Inter Alia review: A triumphant, freewheeling turn by Rosamund Pike

Closure of West End theatre  is 'catastrophic loss to the arts'
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Closure of West End theatre is 'catastrophic loss to the arts'

The Authenticator: The legacy of slavery tackled head-on, with humour
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The Authenticator: The legacy of slavery tackled head-on, with humour

Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the National: Lesley Manville is sublime
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Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the National: Lesley Manville is sublime

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding review: Vividly sketches in unseen lives
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Jaja’s African Hair Braiding review: Vividly sketches in unseen lives

Romeo & Juliet review: Sadie Sink is a magnificent Juliet
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Romeo & Juliet review: Sadie Sink is a magnificent Juliet

First look at Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe in Romeo And Juliet in West End
Theatre

First look at Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe in Romeo And Juliet in West End

Kinky Boots: Johannes Radebe is the saving grace of this mediocre show
Theatre

Kinky Boots: Johannes Radebe is the saving grace of this mediocre show

A musical breaking barriers: Flyby gets ready to launch
Theatre

A musical breaking barriers: Flyby gets ready to launch

Gracie Oddie-James: 'I was thrown in at the deep end'
Theatre

Gracie Oddie-James: 'I was thrown in at the deep end'

John Proctor is the Villain review: terrifically provocative
Theatre

John Proctor is the Villain review: terrifically provocative

Stephen Fry on his Standard Theatre Award: ‘Being in a play is weird'
Theatre

Stephen Fry on his Standard Theatre Award: ‘Being in a play is weird'

Hayley Atwell on her Standard Theatre Award: 'It was unfairly fun'
Theatre

Hayley Atwell on her Standard Theatre Award: 'It was unfairly fun'

Standard Theatre Awards winner Cate Blanchett: ‘I feel alive on stage'
Theatre

Standard Theatre Awards winner Cate Blanchett: ‘I feel alive on stage'

Teeth ‘N’ Smiles at Duke of York’s review: why is everybody shouting?
Theatre

Teeth ‘N’ Smiles at Duke of York’s review: why is everybody shouting?

Standard Theatre Awards winner Rachel Zegler: ‘Evita was amazing'
Theatre

Standard Theatre Awards winner Rachel Zegler: ‘Evita was amazing'

Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night review: fizzing with comedic talent
Theatre

Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night review: fizzing with comedic talent

Consumed at Park Theatre: an uneven comedy with obsidian-black humour
Theatre

Consumed at Park Theatre: an uneven comedy with obsidian-black humour

Evening Standard Theatre Awards: Rachel Zegler among the winners
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Evening Standard Theatre Awards: Rachel Zegler among the winners

Summerfolk review: A stunning ensemble bring Gorky's satire to life
Theatre

Summerfolk review: A stunning ensemble bring Gorky's satire to life

R.O.I at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs: fast-talking, big-thinking
Theatre

R.O.I at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs: fast-talking, big-thinking

Dark matter, time travel and meta theatre: Emma Howlett on Aether
Theatre

Dark matter, time travel and meta theatre: Emma Howlett on Aether

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