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Garsington Opera opens its summer festival with two 'very different productions'The Week Recommends A 'fabulous' new staging of Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades and Donizetti's fake-love-potion comedy L'elisir d'amore
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Mrs Warren's Profession: 'tour-de-force' from Imelda Staunton and daughter Bessie CarterThe Week Recommends Mother-daughter duo bring new life to George Bernard Shaw's morality play
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'Less is more' in The Fifth StepThe Week Recommends Jack Lowden from Slow Horses is 'staggeringly good' in this new production at London's @sohoplace
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry: a musical with 'foot-stomping soul'The Week Recommends Katy Rudd transforms Rachel Joyce's novel into a moving show about a modern everyman
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Parsifal: Glyndebourne's 'startling' take on Wagner's final operaThe Week Recommends Jetske Mijnssen reimagines the composer's epic last work as a Chekhovian family drama
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Here We Are: Stephen Sondheim's 'utterly absorbing' final musicalThe Week Recommends The musical theatre legend's last work is 'witty, wry and suddenly wise'
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Titus Andronicus: a 'beautiful, blood-soaked nightmare'The Week Recommends Max Webster's staging of Shakespeare's tragedy 'glitters with poetic richness'
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Weer at Soho Theatre Walthamstow: a 'silly, seductive, slapstick joy'The Week Recommends Natalie Palamides' 'tear-inducingly funny' one-woman show opens London's newest venue
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The Brightening Air: a 'gripping' family dramaThe Week Recommends Connor McPherson's Chekhovian drama about a pair of siblings whose lives are upended by the arrival of their relations
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Ghosts: a 'scorching' retelling of Ibsen's scandalous taleThe Week Recommends Gary Owen's modern revamp of the classic play is a 'cracker'
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Peter Grimes: a 'spine-chilling' operatic experienceThe Week Recommends Melly Still's 'magnificent' staging of Benjamin Britten's stormiest work
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Manhunt: a 'shattering' study of the life and death of Raoul MoatThe Week Recommends Robert Icke's new production is a 'visceral' exploration of male violence
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North by Northwest: a 'delightfully playful' adaptationThe Week Recommends Emma Rice's 'effortlessly chic' staging of Hitchcock's classic spy thriller
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Playhouse Creatures: 'dream-like' play is 'lively, funny and sharp-witted'Anna Chancellor offers a 'glinting performance' alongside a 'strong' supporting cast
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