BWW Review: MACBETH, Orange Tree Theatre
School is where most of us are introduced to William Shakespeare and the nature of this introduction will often impact on how much we love or loath The Bard in later life.
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At 86, Chita Rivera could easily justify putting her feet up a little.
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Inspired by the music and the political activism of the legendary Nina Simone, Black Is The Color Of My Voice is the tiny gem of a show, written by singer and writer Apphia Campbell.
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Avenue Q is an interesting show to describe to those who have never seen it.
BWW Review: COUGAR, Orange Tree Theatre
Possession, power and control, with climate change thrown in.
BWW Review: NOTRE DAME DE PARIS, London Coliseum
It is difficult to overestimate how popular Notre Dame de Paris is in France, leaving audiences in raptures for twenty years.
BWW Review: MANON, London Coliseum
Manon is not a ballet for the #MeToo era.
BWW Review: TOTEM, Royal Albert Hall
It is easy to be wowed by Cirque du Soleil; the acts themselves are often utterly thrilling and defy any expectations of human strength, dexterity and flexibility.
BWW Review: COMING CLEAN, Trafalgar Studios
Playwright Kevin Elyot is best known for his brilliant AIDS-era play My Night With Reg, but after being revived at Islington's King's Head Theatre, his debut play Coming Clean has now transferred to the Trafalgar Studios, exploring male gay culture, fidelity and love set in London in the early eigh
BWW Review: SWAN LAKE, London Coliseum
After a rather pedestrian version of Tchiakovsky's iconic Swan Lake by the St Petersburg Ballet at London's Coliseum in the summer, ballet fans are eager for a more immersive and emotionally charged version from the English National Ballet to kick-start 2019.
BWW Review: THE NUTCRACKER, Royal Albert Hall
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BWW Review: CIRCUS 1903, Southbank Centre
With extraordinary feats of bravery, strength and skill, the appeal of old-fashioned circus is not hard to understand.
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BWW Review: HANSEL & GRETEL, Rose Theatre
The perfect family show at Christmas is a big ask for theatres.
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London is lucky enough to have three different productions of Nutcracker playing this year.
BWW Review: PETER PAN, Richmond Theatre
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BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Arts Theatre
Was there ever an actor more suited to perform a one-man show than Simon Callow? Add in the evocative and mellifluous writings of Dickens at Christmas time and you have the recipe for a show overflowing with festive goodwill.
BWW Review: THE DOUBLE DEALER, Orange Tree Theatre
William Congreve's rarely performed Restoration comedy, The Double Dealer, is an interesting choice to be revived at Richmond's Orange Tree theatre and, for some, will be a welcome relief to the pantomimes and doggedly 'festive' productions at this time of year.
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If you are struggling to get into the festive spirit this year, a visit to London's Old Vic theatre is highly recommended.
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