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Theatre Review: The Incident Room At New Diorama Theatre

Theatre Review: The Incident Room At New Diorama Theatre

A grim retelling of the botched police investigation into the Yorkshire Ripper. | By Franco Milazzo ★★★☆☆
David Mitchell Steals The Show In The Upstart Crow

David Mitchell Steals The Show In The Upstart Crow

More Shakespearian than Shakespeare himself? | By Hari Mountford ★★★★☆
Pass Over Is Not To Be Passed Up

Pass Over Is Not To Be Passed Up

A look at police brutality and racism in America. | By James FitzGerald ★★★★☆
Be More Chill Is A Quirky Take On The High School Musical Genre

Be More Chill Is A Quirky Take On The High School Musical Genre

An enthusiastic cast and infectious music make for a fun production. | By Paul Ewing ★★★★☆
Stoppard’s Leopoldstadt Is A Moving Exploration Of Memory And Family 

Stoppard’s Leopoldstadt Is A Moving Exploration Of Memory And Family 

Leopoldstadt reminds us there are some things that should never be forgotten. | By Hari Mountford ★★★★☆
The Visit At National Theatre: A Drawn-Out Acting Masterclass From Lesley Manville

The Visit At National Theatre: A Drawn-Out Acting Masterclass From Lesley Manville

Too much of a good thing. | By Jonathan Marshall ★★★★☆
Jeff Wayne's War Of The Worlds: 25 Rooms Of Steampunk VR Wizardry

Jeff Wayne's War Of The Worlds: 25 Rooms Of Steampunk VR Wizardry

Take a VR ride back to 1898. | By Lydia Manch ★★★★☆
Beware The Owl, The Aunt And The Hatter: Far Away At Donmar Warehouse

Beware The Owl, The Aunt And The Hatter: Far Away At Donmar Warehouse

A brief encounter about fear and paranoia. But it makes its mark. | By Paul Ewing ★★★★☆
This Massive New East London Theatre Will Feature Rainstorms And A Real Airliner

This Massive New East London Theatre Will Feature Rainstorms And A Real Airliner

Soldier of Orange comes to London. | By Will Noble
Lucy McCormick’s Post Popular Is Exquisite Filth

Lucy McCormick’s Post Popular Is Exquisite Filth

Wry, hilarious and subversive. | By Alannah Dorli Jones ★★★★★
Theatre Review: Nora: A Doll's House At Young Vic

Theatre Review: Nora: A Doll's House At Young Vic

Stef Smith takes the heart of Ibsen’s once provocative play and gives it a jump-start. | By Jonathan Marshall ★★★★☆
Musik: The Rock Legend Who Taught Madonna All Her Trix

Musik: The Rock Legend Who Taught Madonna All Her Trix

Frances Barber stars as Billie Trix in the one-woman show. | By Alex Hopkins ★★★★★
Big Brother Is Watching In The Haystack

Big Brother Is Watching In The Haystack

Flawed theatre that makes you think | By Jonathan Marshall ★★★☆☆
Endgame At The Old Vic Is A Bright And Polished Production

Endgame At The Old Vic Is A Bright And Polished Production

If you’re prepared to let it in, Endgame will work its unforgettable magic. | By Matthew Holder ★★★★☆
Round And Round The Garden: Albion Digs Up The Brexit Debate At Almeida Theatre

Round And Round The Garden: Albion Digs Up The Brexit Debate At Almeida Theatre

Whether or not this soil is still fertile or better left fallow is another matter. | By Alannah Dorli Jones ★★★☆☆
Quiz Time! Which Mary Poppins Character Are You?

Quiz Time! Which Mary Poppins Character Are You?

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Poet In Da Corner Is One To Rave About

Poet In Da Corner Is One To Rave About

Fix up, look sharp. | By James FitzGerald ★★★★★
Alice's Adventures Underground Is Opera For The Entire Family

Alice's Adventures Underground Is Opera For The Entire Family

Curioser and curioser. | By Mike C ★★★★☆
Watch All 236 Episodes Of Friends In One Hour - At This Gunther-Inspired One-Man Show

Watch All 236 Episodes Of Friends In One Hour - At This Gunther-Inspired One-Man Show

Some news to Perk you up. | By Will Noble
Kunene And The King Explores Legacy Of Apartheid

Kunene And The King Explores Legacy Of Apartheid

A bit too cosy, with a sentimental ending. | By Neil Dowden ★★★☆☆
Where’s The Soul In Faustus: That Damned Woman?

Where’s The Soul In Faustus: That Damned Woman?

This reimagining of the classic story is a bit flavourless. | By Matthew Holder ★★☆☆☆
Carmen At The ENO Has Sun, Sea And Sangria

Carmen At The ENO Has Sun, Sea And Sangria

Carmen gets a change of scene. | By Mike C ★★★☆☆
The Sugar Syndrome Reveals Bitter Aftertaste Of Cybersex

The Sugar Syndrome Reveals Bitter Aftertaste Of Cybersex

Travel back to the early noughties. | By Neil Dowden ★★★☆☆
Police Cops: The Comedy Trio Has A Badass New Show

Police Cops: The Comedy Trio Has A Badass New Show

There will be butts. | By Lydia Manch ★★★★☆