Musicals
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Is the 'Mean Girls' movie musical a glorious revisitation or the worst idea in forever?
Talking Points Every critic feels some kinda way about the reboot
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The surprisingly successful world of Broadway musical reboots
The Week Recommends The latest renditions of these classic musicals demonstrate just why they've had such long legs
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Movies to watch in December, from 'Wonka' to 'The Color Purple'
The Week Recommends A month for Beyoncé, Godzilla and Willy Wonka
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Sunset Boulevard review: 'dazzlingly reborn' at Savoy Theatre
The Week Recommends Nicole Scherzinger gives a 'career-defining' performance as Norma Desmond
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Old Friends review: a moving 'wake' for a titan of Broadway
The Week Recommends This stellar show features 40 of Stephen Sondheim's greatest songs
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Boebert denied vaping before 'Beetlejuice' ejection, but the video shows otherwise
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) said she was asked to leave for having too much fun, not breaking the rules. Roll the tape!
By Peter Weber Published
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La Cage aux Folles review: ‘wonderful fun’ at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
The Week Recommends Beneath all the feathers and sequins, Billy Carter and Carl Mullaney bring real ‘heart’ to their roles
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The Lord of the Rings review: an enchanting musical at Watermill Theatre
The Week Recommends Playful and energetic, this Tolkien tale contains moments of real wonder
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Miss Saigon review: Sheffield Theatres’ electrifying revival
The Week Recommends A ‘slick and visually captivating’ production, but not a ‘rigorous reimagining’
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42nd Street review: new production has ‘energy and pizzazz’
The Week Recommends This musical is all about the big numbers – and they really are fabulous
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Groundhog Day review: a simply sublime return to The Old Vic
The Week Recommends ‘Marvellous’ adaptation of the 1993 film manages to be both ‘playful and profound’
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Operation Mincemeat review: ‘winning’ musical deserves to run and run
The Week Recommends This ‘gloriously inventive’ show tells the tale of an audacious wartime deception plot
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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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