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Pantomime has Historical Roots for Performers
The plots of pantomime plays allow a variety of performers to seize opportunities for raucous fun with the audience as well as to build on talents.
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A Brief Survey of Theatre in Glasgow
Despite being in the shadow of Edinburgh for one month of the year, Glasgow has a thriving and independent performance art scene.
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Pains of Youth, National Theatre London - Review
Katie Mitchell has always stretched the boundaries in her theatre productions but in this case the audience's patience is painfully over-stretched.
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'The 39 Steps' at Criterion Theatre, London
'The 39 Steps' is not a play to be sniffed at; it is a winner of the 2007 Laurence Olivier Award as well as two 2008 Tony Awards.
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Theatre Review - Stockwell Tricycle London
This is truly thrilling theatre - a powerhouse production that is unmissable. Book now as the play ends its run at The Tricycle 20th September.
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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens Theatre Review
Actors, acrobats and projected images add a thrilling dimension to JM Barrie's legendary tale. Look up and fly with Peter and the Darling family to Never Land!
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Visiting the Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh's Fringe Festival offers visitors to the Scottish capital an unparalleled and consequently bewildering range of events, so how do you decide what to see?
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Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot
The play shows two tramps waiting endlessly for someone who never arrives. The 1953 drama was voted the most significant play of the century, but what is it all about?
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Time and the Conways National Theatre UK Review
Priestley's post First World War play holds the audience spellbound revealing in a leap in time the unfullfilled hopes and aspirations of an upper class family.
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Theatre Review - Interiors
Interiors is a devised piece by Vanishing Point, who return to the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre after their successful sell-out run of Subway.
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Review - Deep Cut Tricycle Theatre - London
Deep Cut is a powerful and moving play examining the case of 18-year-old Private Cheryl James one of four young soldiers who died at Deepcut Barracks between 1995 - 2002
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London Fringe Theatre for Beginners
While the West End supplies a steady stream of crowd pleasing shows, the London Fringe offers a plethora of affordable and accessible choices across the city.
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Street Theatre in the U.K
An article covering the beginnings of Street theatre, how it's seen today and the organisations and events that support the art form.
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Importance of Being Earnest Tour
Peter Gill directs a charming production of Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest", and has the audience laughing out loud.
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Willy Russell's Blood Brothers
In the year when Willy Russell's musical Blood Brothers celebrates it's 20th anniversary on London's West end stage, impresario Bill Kenwright has taken the show on tour.
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The Last Confession
A meditation on power, corruption and how far the church is from what it claims to be. It's unlikely that Crane will receive a Christmas card from the Vatican.
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In Extremis by Howard Brenton
This season's first New Work at London's Globe is actually a revisit by a 2006 hit, and it continues to intrigue the audience.
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