Theatre
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Tammy Faye review: a ‘divinely delirious glitz-bomb’ of a musical
The Week Recommends Almeida Theatre’s ‘madcap’ play about televangelists features music by Elton John
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My Neighbour Totoro on stage: ‘just as enchanting’ as the film
The Week Recommends As a visual feast, this theatrical version of the 1988 Japanese animation is ’matchless’
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Good review: ‘fascinating psychological theatre’ starring David Tennant
The Week Recommends This quietly terrifying play offers a ‘surprising and perceptive psychological slant’ on the Nazis’ rise
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The Crucible at the National Theatre: a ‘visually sumptuous’ production
The Week Recommends Latest revival of 1953 Arthur Miller play is ‘masterly’ – but also rather on the ‘safe’ side
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Eureka Day at the Old Vic: a ‘sharp’ and ‘fiercely accurate’ comedy
The Week Recommends Jonathan Spector’s 2018 play focuses on a group of progressive parents and stars Helen Hunt
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Handbagged: a play that’s ‘more timely than it was ever meant to be’
The Week Recommends This revival of an Olivier-winning play focuses on the relationship between the Queen and Margaret Thatcher
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The rise and fall of Phantom of the Opera
Speed Read The longest-running show in Broadway history is closing. Why?
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The Glass Menagerie: ‘intelligent as it is adventurous’
The Week Recommends Adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ play at the Royal Exchange is ‘powerfully heart-wrenching’
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I, Joan: a ‘stirring, questioning and incendiary’ play
The Week Recommends Shakespeare’s Globe production reimagines Joan of Arc as a nonbinary person
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Into the Woods review: a ‘spellbinding’ and ‘irresistible’ production
The Week Recommends This show, now staged in Bath, is spectacular to behold
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Identical review: young stars excel in a show full of ‘theatrical wonder’
The Week Recommends This tale of identical twins separated at birth has the makings of a ‘must-see phenomenon’
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe review: ‘breathtaking’ tricks and puppetry ‘perfection’
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Crazy for You review: a ‘divine’ revival that will ‘knock you for six’
The Week Recommends Musical theatre ‘doesn’t get any better’ than this Chichester Festival production
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Jack Absolute Flies Again: a ‘crowd-pleasing comedy’ with an excellent cast
The Week Recommends National Theatre production has the same ‘giddy abandon’ as One Man, Two Guvnors
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