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NEWS: Cast Announced for Joe Hill-Gibbins’ A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Casting for Joe Hill-Gibbins production of A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Young Vic Theatre from the 16th February has been confirmed.  This new production of William Shakespeare's comedy sees the return of Joe Hill-Gibbins return to the Young Vic Theatre, following his production of Measure for Measure. For A Midsummer Night's Dream, the cast… Continue reading NEWS: Cast Announced for Joe Hill-Gibbins’ A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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NEWS: Production Images Released for UK premiere of Dreamgirls

Sonia Friedman productions has today released production images from the anticipated premiere of Dreamgirls, which officially opens at the Savoy Theatre on the 14th December.  Having opened for previews on the 19th November, Dreamgirls stars Amber Riley Effie White along with Liisi LaFontaine as Deena Jones and Ibinabo Jack as Lorrell Robinson making up the soulful… Continue reading NEWS: Production Images Released for UK premiere of Dreamgirls

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Review Round Up: The Children, Royal Court Theatre

Lucy Kirkwood's play is brought to life thanks to James Macdonald’s production, starring Deborah Findlay, Francesca Annis and Ron Cook. But what have critics said about it?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUoXoRK565U The Guardian: **** "It’s a slow-burn play but one that raises profound questions about whether having children sharpens, or diminishes, one’s sense of social responsibility." The Independent: ****… Continue reading Review Round Up: The Children, Royal Court Theatre

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NEWS: Print Room at the Coronet Announces 2017 Season

The Print Room at the Coronet has confirmed details of its most ambitious season to date for 2017, which includes several world premieres.  Artistic Director Anda Winters announced the new season for the venue, based in Notting Hill's Victorian play and opera house, saying: "It’s hugely inspiring to be working with such a rich mixture… Continue reading NEWS: Print Room at the Coronet Announces 2017 Season

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REVIEW: The BFG

Roald Dahl and Steven Spielberg are two names that work wonderfully together to create an enjoyable and magical adventure that captures the heart and imagination.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZ0Bey4YUGI In a world that is filled with gloom and doom currently, it is wonderful that Steven Spielberg has brought this charming (if slightly frightening tale) to life in the… Continue reading REVIEW: The BFG