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BWW Review: RICHARD III, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

BWW Review: RICHARD III, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

by Anthony Walker-Cook — November 23, 2019

What you might not expect when sitting down in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, a replica Elizabethan indoor theatre, is to see the titular character of Richard III enter on stage wearing football clothes.

BWW Review: PENETRATOR, Lion & Unicorn Theatre

BWW Review: PENETRATOR, Lion & Unicorn Theatre

by Cindy Marcolina — November 23, 2019

When Anthony Neilson's Penetrator debuted in Edinburgh in 1993, it offered a grim reflection on the male psyche at the end of Thatcher's mandate.

BWW Review: DEATH IN VENICE, Royal Opera House

BWW Review: DEATH IN VENICE, Royal Opera House

by Gary Naylor — November 22, 2019

David McVicar's compelling new production of Benjamin Britten's last opera is an extraordinary tour-de-force that takes you inside a troubled mind and leaves you as ill-at-ease as you might expect, but strangely uplifted too, the beauty present in even a dying world underlined and celebrated.

BWW Review: & JULIET, Shaftesbury Theatre

BWW Review: & JULIET, Shaftesbury Theatre

by Marianka Swain — November 20, 2019

Have you ever dreamed of seeing Juliet wrest control of her destiny from William Shakespeare, aided by a liberated Anne Hathaway, all while belting out stone-cold Nineties and Noughties pop bangers? Well, you're in luck! This jukebox musical take on the Bard is pure sugar rush a?' and with enough gr

BWW Review: WHAT'S IN A NAME?, Nuffield Southampton Theatres

BWW Review: WHAT'S IN A NAME?, Nuffield Southampton Theatres

by Jo Fisher — November 20, 2019

We all know that you should never judge a book by its cover a?' but should you ever judge a person by their name? This is the question posed to us in What's In A Name?, which has landed at Nuffield Southampton Theatres at the end of its first-ever UK tour.

BWW Review: OOPSY DAISY,  Katzpace

BWW Review: OOPSY DAISY, Katzpace

by Jonathan Marshall — November 19, 2019

Katzpace, the basement theatre of Katzenjammers near Borough Market, seems an ideal venue for a play about the dark underbelly of Hollywood.

BWW Review: TOUCHING THE VOID, Duke of York's Theatre

BWW Review: TOUCHING THE VOID, Duke of York's Theatre

by Marianka Swain — November 15, 2019

How can you possibly put Joe Simpson's account of his hellish mountaineering accident on stage? Curiosity alone might well draw in viewers for this new adaptation, which premiered last year at Bristol Old Vic a?' swiftly followed by awe as they see just how inventively writer David Greig and directo

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