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Romeo & Juliet review: Icke’s time-bending adaptation reimagines the classic

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Romeo & Juliet review: Icke’s time-bending adaptation reimagines the classic

The Bard meets the Butterfly Effect in Robert Icke’s time-bending take on Romeo and Juliet. I...

1 Apr, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Review Roundup: What are the critics saying about Teeth 'n' Smiles?

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Review Roundup: What are the critics saying about Teeth 'n' Smiles?

Returning to the stage 50 years after its original premiere, Teeth ’n’ Smiles is back in the West...

27 Mar, 2026 | By Sian McBride

The Holy Rosenbergs review: A gripping, urgent and deeply humane family drama

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The Holy Rosenbergs review: A gripping, urgent and deeply humane family drama

A lot has happened since Ryan Craig's The Holy Rosenbergs first opened 15 years ago. London hoste...

10 Mar, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Marie & Rosetta Review: Note Perfect; My Goosebumps Had Goosebumps

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Marie & Rosetta Review: Note Perfect; My Goosebumps Had Goosebumps

A joyful exploration of music as faith, rebellion and the evolution of sound across generations. ...

7 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Pulse, poetry and protest: Deep Azure ignites the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

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Pulse, poetry and protest: Deep Azure ignites the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Written by Oscar nominee and Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman, and inspired by the real-life s...

18 Feb, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Shadowlands review: Hugh Bonneville is exquisite as C.S. Lewis

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Shadowlands review: Hugh Bonneville is exquisite as C.S. Lewis

Originally a 1985 television film, later reworked into a 1989 stage play, and perhaps most famous...

13 Feb, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Review Roundup: What are the critics saying about I’m Sorry, Prime Minister?

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Review Roundup: What are the critics saying about I’m Sorry, Prime Minister?

Jonathan Lynn, the BAFTA award-winning co-creator of Yes, Minister and Yes, Prime Minister has tr...

13 Feb, 2026 | By Sian McBride