Theatre
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Table 17: a ‘stylish and exhilarating theatrical experience’The Week Recommends A meeting between two exes flips from ‘laugh-out-loud hilarity to genuine tragedy in minutes’
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Chichester Festival Theatre: a ‘punchy, techno delight’The Week Recommends Justin Audibert and Hannah Joss put an ‘ingenious spin’ on Shakespeare’s comedy
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It’s time to hit the road: The season’s brand-new touring theater productionsthe week recommends The country’s stages will be on fire
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Fences: a ‘phenomenally powerful’ tragi-dramaThe Week Recommends Ray Fearon and Madeline Appiah star in a ‘drama of family, masculinity and thwarted ambition’
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Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy – ‘full of spit, fire and brilliance’The Week Recommends Michelle Dockery brings ‘hire-wire intensity’ to Ava Pickett’s new play
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Present Laughter: an ‘expertly constructed’ Noël Coward rebootThe Week Recommends Tracy-Ann Oberman is ‘tremendous’, switching effortlessly between diva-ish theatricality and genuine loneliness
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Edinburgh hit shows to catch on tourThe Week Recommends The best shows from this year’s Edinburgh festivals – and where you can still see them
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Abigail’s Party: a ‘resonant’ show ‘you won’t want to miss’The Week Recommends Tamzin Outhwaite gives a ‘tour de force’ star turn in Nadia Fall’s assured revival of the 1977 comedy
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How the Other Half Loves: an ‘ingeniously crafted’ rebootThe Week Recommends Old Vic revival of Alan Ayckbourn’s inventive 1969 marriage farce
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The Silence of the Lambs: a ‘thrilling’ on-stage rendition of hit filmThe Week Recommends Nikolai Foster’s production encapsulates ‘extraordinarily dark world’ of ‘grisly tale’
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Amanda Knox and real crime stand-up shows at Edinburgh FringeIn the Spotlight Should some subjects be off-limits for comedy?
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Ariadne auf Naxos: a ‘rapturous’ Glyndebourne productionThe Week Recommends Stellar operatic performances from Rachel Willis-Sørensen and David Butt Philip
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The Car Man: ‘lust-drenched’ thriller is perfect summer showThe Week Recommends Matthew Bourne’s ‘steamy’ dance hit is back and touring the UK
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The Cherry Orchard: Kenneth Branagh takes centre stage in ‘star-studded’ productionTalking Point Laura Wade’s staging looks ‘beguiling’ but fails to mine the play’s ‘heartbreaking depth’
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