This is the sort of gold you get when you talk to Fry. “As I got older, I discovered more about Oscar and more about myself and just felt this…
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Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night at the Royal Albert Hall review: fizzing with comedic talent
by News Roomby News RoomSelf-styled ray of sleet Jack Dee closed the half with an impeccable pocket-sized packet of whinges. Why, for starters, were we all out on Tuesday night, “one of the seven…
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Consumed at Park Theatre review: an uneven Irish comedy with obsidian-black humour
by News Roomby News RoomBut Lily Arnold’s set is a problem. I know what a hoarder’s house looks like and believe me this doesn’t come close. Though Irvine imbues Gilly with an impressively unnerving…
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The London Standard Theatre Awards: Rachel Zegler, Cate Banchett among the winners
by News Roomby News RoomThe stars came out for this year’s edition of the historic Standard Theatre Awards
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Summerfolk review: A stunning ensemble bring Gorky’s satire to life
by News Roomby News RoomThis sumptuous, bittersweet slice of turn-of-the-20th-century Russian life is just the sort of thing the Olivier stage was built for. Director Robert Hastie has assembled a stunning acting ensemble, bringing…
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R.O.I at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs review: fast-talking, big thinking
by News Roomby News RoomAnd yet, I was thoroughly entertained and provoked throughout every fast-talking, big-thinking moment of this, even the bizarre interlude when the three main characters bond over a version of a…
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“Aether is a play about the unknown, and has multiple narratives colliding and entangling with this ensemble of particles,” Howlett begins, talking a mile a minute because quites simply, the…
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Manic Street Creature review: A powerful lead performance but piles on the clichés
by News Roomby News RoomThis showcase for Maimuna Memon at the Kiln Theatre is a personal tale undermined by the writing
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The Holy Rosenbergs review: A serious but clumsy bid to show how Gaza impacts Jews
by News Roomby News RoomPerhaps the problems of the play, which was originally commissioned and staged by the National Theatre, reflect the sheer impossibility of putting the Israeli-Palestinian situation on stage without resorting to…
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Paddington The Musical triumphs at WhatsOnStage awards with nine wins
by News Roomby News RoomThe award ceremony on Sunday night also saw Rachel Zegler and Jonathan Bailey win the best performer gong for their respective categories