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REVIEW: Pippin, Charing Cross Theatre

This bright and colourful production of the musical is dazzling to watch- even if the story feels a bit flimsy. (c)Edward Johnson Confession time: I have never actually seen Stephen Schwartz and  Roger O. Hirson's musical on stage and the only song that I remembered hearing was 'Corner in the Sky' - which meant I was… Continue reading REVIEW: Pippin, Charing Cross Theatre

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Review Round Up: Pippin, The Garden Theatre

We round up the reviews for Steven Dexter's production of the musical, now playing at the Garden Theatre in Vauxhall. (c)Bonnie Britain WhatsOnStage: *** "In a time when most venues are closed, lights are dimmed and artists are out of work – a chance to revisit where Schwartz's musical first started before it became a… Continue reading Review Round Up: Pippin, The Garden Theatre

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NEWS: New Production of Pippin Announces Two Week Extension

The production, set to play at The Garden Theatre, based at The Eagle Pub in Vauxhall, will now book until the 11th October. It has been announced that due to popular demand, the upcoming production of Pippin, directed by Steven Dexter is extending its run for an additional two weeks. Now booking until the 11th… Continue reading NEWS: New Production of Pippin Announces Two Week Extension

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NEWS: New Open Air Production of Pippin Announced

This new production of the musical is set to run at The Garden Theatre from the 8th to the 27th September. The newly announced production to be directed by Steven Dexter at The Garden Theatre at The Eagle in Vauxhall will follow on from the theatre's current production of Fanny & Stella. Pippin is set… Continue reading NEWS: New Open Air Production of Pippin Announced

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Review Round Up: Fanny & Stella, The Garden Theatre

We round up the reviews for the first Fringe musical production to open in London since lockdown. (c)Alex Hinson WhatsOnStage: *** "Steven Dexter directs with an efficient flair that makes full use of the limited space and David Shields' costume design is terrific. But it's hard to escape the sense that this is a show… Continue reading Review Round Up: Fanny & Stella, The Garden Theatre

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First Look at…Fanny& Stella, The Garden Theatre

Images have been released of the cast and creative team as they prepare for the open air production at The Garden Theatre at The Eagle. Beginning performances at the Garden Theatre in the newly refurbished beer garden of The Eagle from the 3rd August, the cast and creative team are now in rehearsals. This first… Continue reading First Look at…Fanny& Stella, The Garden Theatre

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NEWS: Final Casting Announced for Fanny & Stella

The final cast members have been announced for the new production of the musical, running at the Garden Theatre in the newly refurbished beer garden of The Eagle from the 3rd August. Joining the previously announced Jed Berry as Ernest Boulton/Stella and Kane Verrall as Frederick William Park/Fanny in this new production will be: Kurt Kansley (Lord Arthur Clinton),… Continue reading NEWS: Final Casting Announced for Fanny & Stella

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NEWS: New Production of Fanny and Stella Announced

The new socially distanced production will be performed in The Garden Theatre at The Eagle.   Ernest Boulton and Frederick William Park  Directed by Steven Dexter, this new open air production is the premiere production at The Garden Theatre in the newly refurbished beer garden of The Eagle in Vauxhall. It will be performed from… Continue reading NEWS: New Production of Fanny and Stella Announced

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REVIEW: Saving Jason, Park Theatre

Peter Quilter's new comedy looks at what it means to have an addiction in a very intimate production.  What lengths would you go to try and prevent your child going down a dangerous path? Well in the case of Linda and Trevor Gedge, they go as far as hosting a pretend funeral for their son… Continue reading REVIEW: Saving Jason, Park Theatre