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Miriam Gibson

Miriam Gibson

Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical at the Phoenix Theatre
10 Jun
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Miriam Gibson

Review: SPITTING IMAGE THE MUSICAL at the Phoenix Theatre

Spitting Image and musical theatre are a strange and unfitting combination in this lazy and unfunny musical, which will appeal to super-fans of the TV series, but absolutely nobody else.

Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical at the Phoenix TheatreIdiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical at the Phoenix Theatre

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13 Apr
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Miriam Gibson

Review: VARDY V ROONEY: THE WAGATHA CHRISTIE TRIAL at Ambassadors Theatre

Truth is stranger than fiction in this depiction of last year’s libel case, adapted from the courtroom’s actual transcripts. But what point is it making?

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Six the Musical
13 Jan
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Miriam Gibson

Review: SIX at Vaudeville Theatre

Six the Musical Do you enjoy the following: puns, parodies, pop music, noise, neon, shiny stuff, shrieking audiences. If you answered no, then SIX isn't for you.

If you answered yes, then you're probably already familiar with the show, which went from Edinburgh Fringe to the Tony Awards in only five years.

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Best of Enemies
05 Dec
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Miriam Gibson

Review: BEST OF ENEMIES at the Noel Coward Theatre

Best of Enemies “There are two things I shall no longer be turning down,” announces Gore Vidal, played by a sardonic Zachary Quinto in Best of Enemies, “Sex, and television appearances".

It’s the late 1960s and TV is a new and exciting business in the USA. News needn’t just be “What happened?” any longer, it can be “What do you think?”. That’s what the ABC executives reckon at least, worried that their network is becoming the least-watched channel as they enter an election year.

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My Neighbour Totoro
19 Oct
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Miriam Gibson

Review: MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO at the Barbican Theatre

My Neighbour Totoro There are two types of people in the world: people who love Studio Ghibli movies, and people who’ve never heard of them. My Neighbour Totoro will be most loved by the former group, but just about enjoyable by the latter.

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