The Cherry Orchard – Royal Shakespeare Company, Stratford-upon-Avon

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There is a temptation with The Cherry Orchard to treat it as a museum piece: a wistful farewell to a…

The Hidden Dangers of Camping – Theatre Royal, Windsor

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Liesl Wilke’s ‘The Hidden Dangers of Camping’ arrives at Theatre Royal Windsor for its world premiere with an intriguing premise…

paywall – The King’s Arms

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This was my first trip to The King’s Arms, and this 54-seat black-box venue, nestled in the historic heart of…

The Boys We Were – The King’s Arms

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Nostalgia has become a lucrative commodity. From Take That to Steps, the reunion tour has evolved into a reliable cultural…

The Gruffalo – Lyric Theatre

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As a child of the early noughties, I remember Julia Donaldson’s The Gruffalo as a distinctive cultural touchstone of my…

Pup Play: A Queer Pseudo-Lecture (of Sorts) – Barons Court Theatre

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Part academic presentation, part confessional and part chaotic and confusing cabaret, ‘Pup Play: A Queer Pseudo-Lecture (of Sorts)’ is certainly…

Firebird – Southwark Playhouse

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My friend Eric, an Egyptian Muslim pulled me aside last week. He dragged me out of earshot from his mother,…

And Then There Were None – Hope Street Theatre

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Ten Little Soldier Boys are whittled down to none in The Woolton Drama Group’s production of Agatha Christie’s thriller, And…

Anastasia – Z-Arts, Manchester

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Like My Fair Lady wrapped in the fairy-tale romance of Cinderella, with occasional glimpses of the epic sweep and moral…

Art – Theatr Clwyd

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How much would you pay for a white painting? Disley Theatrical Productions bring Art to the Weston at Theatr Clwyd.…