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Continue reading →: What The Animals Say-Finborough Theatre.What The Animals Say is the current play being performed at The Finborough Theatre in West Brompton. A Fringe venue known for championing new and thought-provoking work. This production does not fail to deliver. The play begins as two men are waiting to catch the Stranraer ferry back to Belfast.…
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Continue reading →: Murder Before Evensong-Watermill Theatre.Murder Before Evensong by Reverend Richard Coles has been adapted for the stage at Watermill Theatre by Paul Hart and Shaun Mckenna. Canon Daniel (Iam Hallard) opens the play and stands at the pulpit about to conduct his usual service. All is going well until he approaches the subject of…
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Continue reading →: Private Peaceful-Theatre Royal Winchester.The book Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo has been adapted and directed by Simon Reade to bring this story set during World War I to the stage. Benjamin Cain delivers a powerful performance in the role of Tommo Peaceful. He starts out as a young primary school pupil, to his…
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Continue reading →: I Pie With My Little Lie, Something Beginning With Murder-The Hen and Chickens.Long term manager of The Hen and Chickens pub theatre in Highbury and Islington, Mark Lyminster, brings his solo show to life with a chilling variety of cafe customers who all share one thing in common, murder. I Pie With My Little Lie, Something Beginning With Murder is a dark…
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Continue reading →: Ed Patrick-The Point Eastleigh.Starting off the evening of comedy was Ed Patrick’s supporting comedian Chelsea Birkby, who was very engaging and spends time trying to gauge the dynamics of the audience. I hadn’t come across Birkby before and would be interested in going to see her solo show if it fitted into my…
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Continue reading →: Lovett – The Bridewell Theatre.Dark and utterly mesmerising, Lovett, currently showing at The Bridewell Theatre, is a compelling one-woman exploration of the woman behind one of Victorian literature’s most infamous characters. Written and performed by Lucy Roslyn for the multi-award-winning BoonDog Theatre, the play reimagines Elinore “Nellie” Lovett, better known from the tale of Sweeney…
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Continue reading →: The Last Ship-Theatre Royal Drury Lane.The Last Ship, the musical by Sting, tells the story of a tight-knit shipbuilding community in Wallsend, a town in the North East of England that’s facing closure by the government, with one last ship being built in the dry dock the ship builders are not going to give up…
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Continue reading →: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time-Woking Theatre.The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time staged adaptation is based on the novel by Mark Haddon and has been adapted by Simon Stephens. This staged version has switched the lead role of Chris Boone from a male lead role to female. In this production, Alex Keenan plays…














