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Theatre Review: Chess @ Union Theatre

A West End quality show in the most intimate of settings.

Two Cigarettes in the Dark at Sadler's Wells. Photo by Jochen Viehoff

What’s On In London Theatre: 12-18 February

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

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Theatre Review: Fair Em @ Union Theatre

Don’t worry whether this is really a lost Shakespeare play or not. Just enjoy the evening.

Kooza by Cirque du Soleil

What’s On In London Theatre: 8-14 January

The best comedy, drama, and dance opening in London this week.

Akram Khan Desh (c) Richard Haughton

What’s On In London Theatre: 2-8 October

Here are a few highlights from London’s theatrical calendar for the next seven days.

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Fringe Benefits: The Union Theatre

The Union Theatre is a great little theatre nestling beneath some railway arches on Union Street, near to Southwark Tube station. A family run enterprise, it was established in 1998 by Sasha Regan who was just 25 at the time. With some help from the …

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Review: Shoot / Get Treasure / Repeat and Eschara @ Union Theatre

Bleak, harrowing, traumatising, devastating. Not the usual things itemised as highlights of a theatre production, but for Cheekish Productions’ Shoot / Get Treasure / Repeat and Eschara at Union Theatre, these are the downbeat elements that make this an extraordinary evening. Three-part Eschara by Philip …

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Theatre Review: Once Upon A Time At The Adelphi @ Union Theatre

Ever since Garbo leaned against the door-jamb of her luxury suite and murmured ‘I want to be alone’, the glamour and intrigue of Grand Hotels has captured public imagination. In Liverpool, the landmark Adelphi Hotel had its profile boosted by carriage trade from the ocean …