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Continue reading →: Colossus – Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre.Created by Australian choreographer Stephanie Lake, this exhilarating contemporary work transforms a large group of performers into a single, constantly evolving organism. Colossus’sunique touring model has the show performed by 50 dance students in each venue it is performed. This London performance at Queen Elizabth Hall, Southbank Centre, features undergraduate…
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Continue reading →: Paulus the Cabaret Geek Interview about-What Wood Victoria Do?WHAT WOOD VICTORIA DO? Paulus the Cabaret Geek took to the stage in 2016 with the hugely successful show called Looking for Me Friend, a two-handed production celebrating the life and works of the great comedy writer and performer Victoria Wood. The tour ended this year, and director Sarah-Louise Young…
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Continue reading →: Barnum-Richmond Theatre.The touring production of Barnum, currently playing at The Richmond Theatre this week lightly follows the career of Phineas Taylor Barnham charting his rise from humble beginnings to becoming the Greatest Showman and co-owner of Barnum and Baily Circus. One of the show’s strongest strengths is its live music and…
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Continue reading →: Why I Stuck A Flare Up My Arse for England-Garrick Theatre.There’s something special about watching a play start off in the Fringe Theatre and end up in a West End Theatre, even if it is for just one night. This is exactly what Alex Hill has done with his production Why I Stuck a Flare up my Arse for England.…
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Continue reading →: Unforgettable-the Nat King Cole Story-Bridge House Theatre.It’s 1945, and we’re backstage in the dressing room of Nat King Cole at a New York club. He’s just finishing his set and getting changed when in walks a woman, Maria Ellington. Cole asks her out to dinner, which she refuses . It’s never explained why she suddenly appears,…
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Continue reading →: Pescador-Film Review.Pescador is split into three parts. First, the journey of the sister whose a Marine biologist whose dream of a mythical fish, sends her on a journey to Costa Rica. The journey is fraught with dangers for a female sol traveller. Undeterred, she journeys on through the jungle terrain. In…
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Continue reading →: Operation Mincemeat-Woking Theatre.Some war stories are heroic. Some are unbelievable. And then there’s Operation Mincemeat, a show that somehow manages to be both while making you laugh almost nonstop along the way. Currently playing at Woking Theatre, this fast-paced musical tells the remarkable true story of Glyndwr Michael, a Welsh drifter who…
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Continue reading →: Soldiers of Tomorrow-Finborough Theatre.Soldiers of Tomorrow by Itai Erdal and Colleen Murphy is an intimate thought-provoking play by a former conscript soldier from the Israeli Defence Force (IDF). The play title originated from an anecdote, which is about Erdal’s 8-year-old nephew. When he bought an empty shoe box home from his Israeli school…
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Continue reading →: Treasure Island adaptation by Blue Apple Theatre.The story of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson has been adapted and rewritten by the director of Blue Apple Theatre Richard Conlon and members of the cast. The story has been given a unique twist. Anyone who has seen past productions by them will be familiar with these changes…
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Continue reading →: The Free Fringe is 30 this year.Well, approximately. If it had not been for Covid in 2020, we’d be 31 years old. Even in that blighted year, we put on six performances, broadcast from Edinburgh, obviously without a live audience. But whether we’re 30 or 31, we’re proud of what we have achieved. In our…
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