Theatre
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Slave Play review: 'needling' production full of 'arresting theatrics'
The Week Recommends The play, described as the 'biggest import of the season' from the US, arrives in London on a 'wave of hype'
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The Constituent: a 'riveting' political drama starring James Corden
The Week Recommends Joe Penhall's 'moving' new play about an MP pulled into a dangerous situation
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Starlight Express: Andrew Lloyd Webber musical 'more preposterously OTT' than original
The Week Recommends 'Head-spinning' show about roller-skating trains is a lot of fun
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Why are West End theatre ticket prices soaring?
In The Spotlight Actors worry high cost will kill sector, but soaring seat prices are still below inflation
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Kiss Me, Kate: Line of Duty's Adrian Dunbar offers 'light comic touch'
The Week Recommends This revival of Cole Porter's 1948 musical is a love letter to the theatre
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My Father's Fable: 'gripping' family drama that 'keeps you guessing' to the end
The Week Recommends Faith Omole's debut play explores complex relationships with 'flair'
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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8 touring productions to see this summer before they end their runs
The Week Recommends Is four movie adaptations sufficient for one season?
By Scott Hocker, The Week US Published
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Bluets: an 'experimental and engrossing' production
The Week Recommends Ben Whishaw stars in this 'clever, culturally aware' adaptation of Maggie Nelson's prose poems
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Viola's Room: a 'darkly alluring' gothic tale
The Week Recommends Immersive theatre company returns with this eerie production narrated by Helena Bonham Carter
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Romeo & Juliet: 'all very clever, but to what end?'
The Week Recommends Jamie Lloyd's 'turbo-stylised' production is met with mixed reviews
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Fawlty Towers: The Play – a 'hugely entertaining blast of unadorned nostalgia'
The Week Recommends John Cleese scripted the adaptation, weaving together three favourite episodes from the classic comedy
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Spirited Away review: a 'transfixingly beautiful' Studio Ghibli adaptation
The Week Recommends The classic 2001 animated film is 'injected with fresh life' in this new stage production
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The Buddha of Suburbia: an 'orgiastic odyssey'
The Week Recommends Emma Rice brings Hanif Kureishi's 1990 novel to the stage
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Love's Labour's Lost: a 'laugh-a-minute-delight' starring Bridgerton's Luke Thompson
The Week Recommends A bold, modern twist on one of Shakespeare's earlier comedies
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