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Marianka Swain

Marianka Swain was UK Editor-in-chief of BroadwayWorld. A London-based theatre critic and arts journalist, she also contributes to other outlets such as the Telegraph, The i Paper, Ham & High, Islington Gazette, Dancing Times and theartsdesk, and she is a member of the Critics' Circle. You can find more of her work at www.mkmswain.com or follow her on Twitter @mkmswain

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BWW Review: INK, Almeida Theatre

BWW Review: INK, Almeida Theatre

June 28, 2017

James Graham's portrait of Seventies politics, This House, recently enjoyed a West End outing, and his latest epic venture into Britain's past may well follow suit.

BWW Review: GLORIA, Hampstead Theatre

BWW Review: GLORIA, Hampstead Theatre

June 22, 2017

American playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins asserts that the nightmarish workplace depicted in Gloria bears little resemblance to his time at the New Yorker, but that tension between truth and imagination adds a nicely meta layer to this spiky portrait of the ways in which we appropriate, fictionalis

Photo Flash: First Look At Audra McDonald In West End LADY DAY!

Photo Flash: First Look At Audra McDonald In West End LADY DAY!

June 18, 2017

This summer, Audra McDonald, the Tony, Grammy, and Emmy Award-winning singer and actress, will be making her long-awaited West End debut as jazz legend Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill - get a first look at Audra in action below! 

BWW Review: HAMLET, Harold Pinter Theatre

BWW Review: HAMLET, Harold Pinter Theatre

June 16, 2017

Following a sold-out Almeida run, Robert Icke's thoughtfully contemporary take on Shakespeare hits the West End, with its original cast mainly intact (Derbhle Crotty succeeds Juliet Stevenson as Gertrude on 4 July).

The Political Is Personal This Tony Season: THE GREAT COMET and SWEAT

The Political Is Personal This Tony Season: THE GREAT COMET and SWEAT

June 10, 2017

In this febrile climate, do we want societal critique from our theatre or pure escapism? As I experienced when I recently swapped BroadwayWorld UK Editor duties for a New York trip, both theatrical regions are currently just as charged by provocative, resonant commentary as by jazz hands ­– as th

BWW Review: ANNIE, Piccadilly Theatre

BWW Review: ANNIE, Piccadilly Theatre

June 8, 2017

Has there ever been a time when we're more in need of irrepressible optimism? The orphan who convinces everyone around her that 'the sun will come out tomorrow' has certainly hit the West End at an opportune moment, and there's plenty of enjoyment to be had from a show that is, nevertheless, far mor

BWW Interview: Gary Trainor Talks Leading SCHOOL OF ROCK

BWW Interview: Gary Trainor Talks Leading SCHOOL OF ROCK

June 5, 2017

Actor Gary Trainor, whose past work includes the West End productions of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, I Can't Sing and The Shawshank Redemption, has been playing the role of alternate Dewey in School of Rock since its London premiere.




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