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Read in-depth reviews of West End shows, offering expert opinions and audience reactions to the latest theatre performances.

The Producers review: Bialystock and Bloom-in’ hilarious

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The Producers review: Bialystock and Bloom-in’ hilarious

The first major London revival of Mel Brooks’ musical adaptation of The Producers received a sold...

16 Sep, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Born With Teeth review: A biting two-hander that leaves its mark

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Born With Teeth review: A biting two-hander that leaves its mark

Bold, brash, and utterly bewitching, Liz Duffy Adams’ Born With Teeth arrives with a ferocity tha...

3 Sep, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Interview review: A thrilling game of Kat and mouse

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Interview review: A thrilling game of Kat and mouse

Texts, social media alerts, phone calls and voice notes ping on to the white brickwork of the ‘Ka...

29 Aug, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Fizzing with fun: Plied and Prejudice keeps spirits high

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Fizzing with fun: Plied and Prejudice keeps spirits high

It’s a vermouth universally acknowledged that liquor and literature go hand in hand. From F. Scot...

18 Aug, 2025 | By Sian McBride

A Man For All Season review: More than worth seeing

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A Man For All Season review: More than worth seeing

Lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, theologian, and noted Renaissance humanist:...

13 Aug, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Every Brilliant Thing (@sohoplace) Review: Life-affirming, heartwarming and poignant

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Every Brilliant Thing (@sohoplace) Review: Life-affirming, heartwarming and poignant

Going to the theatre One-man plays Plays that successfully mix pathos with ...

8 Aug, 2025 | By Hay Brunsdon

Good Night, Oscar at the Barbican Review: Sean Hayes Stuns in a Haunting Portrait of Genius and Collapse

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Good Night, Oscar at the Barbican Review: Sean Hayes Stuns in a Haunting Portrait of Genius and Collapse

Most modern audiences won’t know the name Oscar Levant—once a household figure famed for his dazz...

7 Aug, 2025 | By Hay Brunsdon