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Acosta Danza’s 100% Cuban
Six-venue Spring tour opens at Sadler’s Wells Theatre on 9 February 2022 A sense of excitement was in the air for the first night of Acosta Danza’s 100% Cuban opening night of their UK tour at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London. … Continue reading
A play worth seeing – The Best Man
Martin Shaw stars in the hit production The Best Man, a play that warrants discussion after you have seen it. Written by Gore Vidal, the play is set in 1960, and examines the behind the scenes machinations of an American Presidential … Continue reading
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Tagged ATG, Gore Vidal, London, Martin Shaw, must see, play, theatre, West End
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The musical ‘An American in Paris’ comes to the West End
I was fortunate enough to go to a preview of the musical ‘An American in Paris’, based on the American film of the same name which has now officially opened at the Dominion Theatre on Tottenham Court Road. The music, … Continue reading
New Season opens at Open Air Theatre Regent’s Park
Running Wild Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse, has another hit on his hands with Running Wild which opened this year’s season at the Open Air Theatre in London’s Regent’s Park. The cast includes 57 young performers from the local … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, central London, children, Open air, RegentsPark, theatre, zoo
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Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard closes tomorrow
Following a short but acclaimed run Sunset Boulevard starring Glenn Close as the dethroned queen of the stage closes tomorrow, Saturday at London’s Coliseum. Based on Billy Wilder’s film of the same name the production is orchestrated by David Cullen … Continue reading
A Play to Make You think – The Mother extended to March 12
Gina McKee is brilliant as The Mother in Florian Zeller’s play at the Tricycle Theatre in Kilburn. Translated from the original by Christopher Hampton, the Mother follows on from the successful production of The Father, also written by Zeller. The … Continue reading
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Tagged entertainment, fringe, Kilburn, London, play, theatre
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Free Theatre Exhibition at London’s V&A
The original mask worn by Michael Crawford in the Phantom of the Opera A free exhibition Curtain Up opens tomorrow 9 February at the Victoria & Albert Museum celebrating 40 years of the Olivier Theatre Awards. Encompassing the world’s leading … Continue reading
Brillant performance by Kenneth Cranham in The Father
A standing ovation was given to Kenneth Cranham last night for his performance as André, the father in the theatre production The Father which opened recently at London’s Wyndham Theatre. The thought provoking play keeps you spell bound throughout its … Continue reading
Kathleen Turner returns to the London Theatre in the two-hander, Bakersfield Mist
When a big name actress such as Kathleen Turner (star of Body Heat and Romancing The Stone) comes to the London stage there is always a rush to get tickets. Given that Turner is such a well-known name, one hopes … Continue reading
Simon Callow in Being Shakespeare
The intimate atmosphere of the Harold Pinter theatres is a good choice for the one-man show, Being Shakespeare. Simon Callow is brilliant as the raconteur of Shakespeare’s life. The history behind Shakespeare’s life is cleverly written by Jonathan Bate, using … Continue reading
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