Ministry attempts to handle these issues with compassion, not seeking to alienate either side of these hidden rifts. The creators see it as a misguided fight over resources and recognition.…
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Michael Sheen plays the founder of the NHS in this fine, if patchy, crowd-pleaser
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Fleur East on stepping into Tina Turner’s shoes in the West End: ‘It’s an honour and a responsibility’
by News Roomby News RoomEXCLUSIVE: The London-born star says portraying the What’s Love Got To Do With It hit-maker, who overcame a traumatic past to become one of the greatest performers of all time,…
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The Merry Wives of Windsor at Shakespeare’s Globe: rare London revival is a treat
by News Roomby News RoomLed by George Fouracres at Falstaff this is full of zest
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Till the Stars Come Down at the Haymarket: uproariously fun and profoundly moving
by News Roomby News RoomBijan Sheibani’s production of Beth Steel’s play has lost none of its power as it returns to the West End
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Noughts & Crosses at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre: depressingly relevant
by News Roomby News RoomThis adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s novel feels timely and necessary, although the tone can be patronising
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Written in 1976 — after the pop-religious romps about Joseph and Jesus with Rice, and before the imperial phase of Cats and Phantom — Evita may be Lloyd Webber’s most…
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Wiley totally inhabits the part of a spinster seamstress in Lynn Nottage’s portrait of 1905 New York
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Hercules at Theatre Royal Drury Lane: ‘chugs along agreeably enough’
by News Roomby News RoomThis adaptation of the Disney film is slick with some fun songs but somewhat lacking in strength
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This Bitter Earth at Soho Theatre review: Billy Porter makes an assured directing debut
by News Roomby News RoomThis tale of an interracial couple in America is a fresh and illuminating take on recent social and political history that’s already being rewritten elsewhere