Theatre
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Choir Boy review: a stirring production at Bristol Old Vic
The Week Recommends Nancy Medina's stewardship gets off to a 'flying start' with this music-filled piece
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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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Falstaff: an environmentally aware opera that 'sparkles'
The Week Recommends Verdi's comedy is brought to life with a 'fizzing score' and 'dead-on comedic timing'
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Boys from the Blackstuff review
The Week Recommends A 'powerful' adaptation of Alan Bleasdale's 'masterpiece'
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Private Lives review: a 'witty' revival of Noël Coward's classic comedy
The Week Recommends Patricia Hodge and Nigel Havers play the warring exes in this 'delicious retro treat'
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Dracula: Mina's Reckoning review
The Week Recommends A groundbreaking and distinctively Scottish retelling of Bram Stoker's classic novel
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Theatre highlights from Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023
The Week Recommends The best-reviewed shows which will be touring around the UK in the coming months
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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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Grenfell: in the words of survivors review
The Week Recommends Based on interviews with survivors of the fire, this ‘gripping’ play uncovers the failures that caused it
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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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As You Like It: a ‘good-natured comedic romp’
The Week Recommends Actors in their 60s, 70s and 80s unite in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre’s ‘poignant’ production
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Dear England review: James Graham ‘hits the back of the net’ once again
The Week Recommends This ‘wildly entertaining romp’ gives a vivid sketch of the England team before Southgate took over
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