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Noises Off is well written, and one of the most well-known, and surely one of the most testing of all farces, and this cast and crew, under this director, nails it!
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Yes we have had other block-buster musicals, but Mary Poppins sets spectacular new benchmarks in theatre production.
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This is a powerful play, unravelling some of the intense emotions and unresolved conundrums in the search for identity.
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Duncan Macmillan’s acclaimed interactive comedy about family, love, loss and hope has delighted and moved audiences across the globe.
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Tessa is a gun. And at the top of her game. A brilliant barrister who defends men charged with sexual assault, she is a gladiatorial master of emotions who can work a courtroom like no other.
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The glorious 19th century prose of Robert Louis Stevenson meets the extraordinary intricacies of 21st century technology.
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An extraordinary and amazing play performed splendidly by a first class troupe, which makes for a fabulous night at the theatre.
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The Mousetrap is famous for being the world’s longest running theatre production ever, but it could be equally famous for being a remarkably conceived, thoroughly well written and totally enjoyable night at the theatre.
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