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Owen McDonnell (Pete) in Manor at the NT. Photo by Manuel Harlan
24 Nov
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: MANOR at National Theatre, Lyttelton

Owen McDonnell (Pete) in Manor at the NT. Photo by Manuel Harlan During a meteorological maelstrom, a dilapidated Manor House and its vibrant but cash-strapped owner Diana (delivered in a beautifully nuanced performance by Nancy Carroll) are unexpectedly inundated by a disparate group of shelter seekers. Can they weather both the ongoing storm and the clash of personalities which erupts from their enforced containment?

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The Life of Pi - Wyndham's Theatre
23 Nov
News
London Box Office

Life Of Pi Production Photos – Wow!

The Life of Pi - Wyndham's Theatre Thanks go to Johan Persson for taking such fabulous production photos of the 2021 West End production of Life Of Pi, and to Helen Maybanks for taking amazing photos of Hiran and Tiger. The novel of the same name won the Man Booker prize, and Press Night takes place on Thursday 2nd December. Take a look at these new images of Life Of Pi and marvel at the skill of the actors, the puppetry, and the extraordinary plot. This really is a show to remember.

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The Drifters Girl
22 Nov
Reviews
Miriam Gibson

Review: THE DRIFTERS GIRL a the Garrick Theatre

The Drifters Girl "The Drifters are like the Yankees", we're told at the beginning of The Drifters Girl, “The line-up may change, but in the end there's only one New York Yankees”. To demonstrate this constantly changing but-never-really-changing line-up, four actors play the various incarnations of the Drifters.

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My Fair Lady - London Coliseum
19 Nov
News
London Box Office

My Fair Lady lands at the London Coliseum for May 2022

My Fair Lady - London Coliseum Update for My Fair Lady at the London Coliseum

It's great when the rumours turn out to be true. And it's particularly great when they're about a show with a history like this one. Not only is My Fair Lady a musical classic that has delighted audiences for more than 100 years. This particular production is a critically acclaimed show directed by the legendary Bartlett Sher, and it is the winner of a multitude of awards.

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Dear Evan Hansen Cast
19 Nov
Reviews
John Yap

Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Noel Coward Theatre

Dear Evan Hansen Cast Before the movies LA LA LAND and THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, composers and lyricists Benj Pasek and Justin Paul's DEAR EVAN HANSEN joined the stage musical family not as a big Broadway musical but as a modest fringe musical opening on March 26 2016 in an Off Broadway theatre, the Second Stage Theatre. It was an instant hit and became an even bigger hit when it moved on to Broadway on December 4 2016, winning all the awards there were to win (on both sides of the Atlantic).

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