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Theatre Review: Mademoiselle Julie @ Barbican

Juliette Binoche takes to the London stage in this modern day adaptation of August Strindberg’s classic.

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Opera Review: Julietta @ Coliseum

English National Opera takes a risk and comes up trumps.

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Theatre Review: Taboo – The Boy George Musical @ Brixton Club House

As authentic a setting as you could get for this show.

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Theatre Review: Bravo Figaro! @ Tricycle Theatre

Bravo Mark Thomas for this one-man show exploring a father-son relationship, and a love of opera.

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Preview: English National Opera @ Coliseum, September – December 2012

Works from the 18th to 20th centuries make this a bumper packed season.

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Review: Carousel @ Barbican Theatre

Show-stopping songs combine with winning performances in the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic.

Carousel performed by Opera North at The Grand Theatre, Leeds

Preview: Carousel @ Barbican Theatre

Londonist goes behind the scenes of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s richest creation.

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Review: Spamalot @ Harold Pinter Theatre

Fish slapping and swallows carrying coconuts? It could only be Monty Python!

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Theatre Review: Mack and Mabel @ Southwark Playhouse

Tap your troubles away with Jerry Herman’s outstanding musical score.

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Theatre Review: Democracy @ Old Vic

Michael Frayn’s 2003 play about German politics and human nature.