The Go! Go! Go! Show is a new musical at Leicester Square Theatre that the whole family can enjoy. Go! Go! Go! follows a young pop group who awake one morning to discover their socks are missing. They soon realise …
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2010
The Railway Children at London Waterloo Station
Last night I went to see The Railway Children staged in the old Eurostar terminal at Waterloo Station. I loved the 1970s film as a child so the play had a lot to live up to. The play is staged …
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Stomp at the New Ambassadors Theatre
I have never seen anything quite like Stomp. The production combines percussion, movement and visual comedy. It was created in 1991 and nearly 20 years later, Stomp still attracts a full theatre every night. Stomp has been performed all over …
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Women Power and Politics: Then and Now at The Tricycle
The Tricycle Theatre is putting on nine short plays this month on the topic of women in politics, all by female playwrights. The plays are split into two sets, Then and Now, that together take up the best part of …
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Tightrope at the Lyric in Hammersmith
In the heart of Hammersmith lies one of West London’s most promising theatres, The Lyric Hammersmith. The Lyric offers an eclectic array of shows. Last weekend, I went to see their current production, Tightrope. Tightrope is a show performed by …
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Idomeneo at the English National Opera
The ENO boldly present Idomeneo this month at Covent Garden. Idomeneo is a classical drama, composed by Mozart when he was just 24. This production is directed by the award-winning Katie Mitchell. Idomeneo is presented in modern day dress, an …
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The Crucible at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
The weather forecast had been for heavy rainfall so I was delighted to find the sun still shining when I arrived at Regents Park Open Air Theatre last Friday to see Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. A long play, it seemed …
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DITCH Any Other Plans and Head to the Old Vic Tunnels
We entered through a small unsteady door, the space was immediately dark and the air was damp. I felt and heard the resounding heartbeat of the Waterloo trains above. Ditch is certainly a surreal experience, every moment more surprising than …
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All My Sons at London’s Apollo Theatre
If you want to sink your teeth into a story of real depth All My Sons at the Apollo Theatre could be just what you’re looking for. I saw this play last night and bawled my eyes out (there, I said it!). …
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Billy Elliot The Musical at Victoria Palace Theatre
Billy Elliot The Musical has proven hugely popular with London audiences. Set in Northern England under Margaret Thatcher, the story follows Billy Elliot – the son of a striking miner – who overcomes adversity to pursue a career in ballet. …
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