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A Chorus Line at the London Palladium

What’s On In London Theatre 19-25 February

Our pick of London’s best theatre, dance and opera opening this week.

Charles Edwards as Jack Weatherill / photo by Johan Persson

“It’s Not Going To Win Any Cool Brownie Points”: This House @ National Theatre

We talk to James Graham and Charles Edwards.

Antony Sher as the Captain, Nick Malinowski as the Secretary and Anthony O’Donnell as Mayor Obermuller of Köpenick

Theatre Review: The Captain of Köpenick @ National Theatre

The National’s latest blockbuster is a German expressionist comedy – which is not, it turns out, a contradiction in terms.

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Heritage Lottery Fund Gives £2.5m To National Theatre Redevelopment

South Bank theatre and public spaces to be overhauled.

Rupert Everett  and Freddie Fox in The Judas Kiss. Photo by Manuel Harlan

What’s On In London Theatre 22-28 January

Our pick of London’s best theatre and opera on offer this week.

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Win Tickets To The Captain of Köpenick At The National Theatre

Anthony Sher stars in this savagely funny comedy (sponsored post).

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Win Tickets To See Port At The National Theatre

A richly colourful portrait of Stockport (sponsored post).

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Theatre Review: The Animals And Children Took To The Streets

The city’s great unwashed transformed into a dynamic visual treat.

Kiss Me Kate at the Old Vic

What’s On In London Theatre 27 Nov-3 Dec

Our top tips for the best theatre, opera and seasonal shows opening in London this week.

Frances de la Tour as Dorothy Stacpoole and Linda Bassett as Iris / photo by Catherine Ashmore

Theatre Round-Up: People / Hymn / Cocktail Sticks @ National Theatre

Take your pick from various bits of Alan Bennett this winter.

John Lithgow (Posket)

Theatre Review: The Magistrate @ The National Theatre

A farce as preposterous as most Christmas traditions comes to the National.