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⭐️ Latest reviews, news & features from the UK 🎭 Covering London, Liverpool, Manchester, Oxford, Cambridge, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle
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REVIEW: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 for The Snowman at Peacock Theatre

"Colourful, magical and heart-warming, The Snowman continues to charm new generations"

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#london #review #Dance #panto #Christmas
December 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ for The Lost Library of Leake Street @TheGlitch

'A tender, gently magical piece of theatre that reminds us stories survive through connection and care'

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#review #whatson #theatre
December 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ for The Grim @swkplay

'A macabre comedy that leaves a confusing aftertaste'

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#review #whatson #theatre
December 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ for Russell Kane at Woolwich Works @RussellKane

'High-octane, incisive stand-up'

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#review #whatson #comedy #standup
December 1, 2025 at 10:15 AM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ for Jack and the Beanstalk: Adults Only @KingsHeadThtr

'Forget the goose and the harp, this naughty panto is the real golden treasure'

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#review #whatson #London #pantomime
December 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐1/2 for The Gruffalo's Child at @lyrictheatre_sc

'Clever stylistic performance qualities meant Tall Stories captured the magic of theatre for a young audience'

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#review #familyshow #whatson #London
November 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
IN CONVERSATION WITH: GeeOne and Zachariyah Sol

We sat down with GeeOne and Zachariyah Sol, the newly crowned Future Makers winners, to talk about performing at the Royal Albert Hall.

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#interview #london #rap
November 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
REVIEW: 🌟🌟🌟 for La Bella Bimba! at Baron's Court Theatre @BaronsCourt_W14

A charming mess of music, mischief with some total confusion

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#review #London #violafestival
November 25, 2025 at 2:15 PM
REVIEW:🌟🌟🌟✨ for Carmen at Susie Sainsbury Theatre

"Christopher White nailed the night with an exquisite performance of the orchestra"

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#REVIEW #LONDON #OPERA
November 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM
REVIEW: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 for Birmingham Royal Ballet's The Nutcracker at the Birmingham Hippodrome @BirminghamHippo

Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker is pure festive joy: captivating, magical, and timeless

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#review #Birmingham #Ballet
November 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
REVIEW: 🌟🌟🌟🌟 for Wicked Witches at The Pleasance Theatre @ThePleasance

A show full of laughter and silliness that hugs the queer child inside every one of us.

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#London #Review
November 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
REVIEW:🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 for Gallus in Weegieland at Tron Theatre @TronTheatre

Pure Dead Brilliant Madness in Weegieland: A Glasgow Panto Triumph

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#panto #glasgow #review
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
REVIEW: 🌟🌟🌟 for A Fairytale for Christmas at Dominion Theatre @DominionTheatre

"Festive fun for all that captures the spirit
of an Irish Christmas"

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#Review #london #Christmas
November 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
FEATURE: Intermission Youth Theatre Reimagines Shakespeare Through the Lens of Immigration in Comedy of Errors Remixed @CourtyardHoxton

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#feature #London #Shakespeare
November 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Jason Donovan by Richard Barber

Jason Donovan has returned to one of his most famous roles: playing Frank-N-Furter in Richard O’Brien’s anarchic musical, The Rocky Horror Show. So, the question has to be: why?

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#interview #whatson
November 22, 2025 at 2:15 PM
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Elliot Baker @KingsHeadThtr

We sat down with Elliot Baker to talk about their latest show Jack and the Beanstalk: Adults Only. It's a full-on, no holds barred spectacle packed with show tunes.

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#whatson #pantomime #London
November 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ for The Thing With The Feathers at The Kings Arms Salford

'The four actresses are easily the best part of the play, with subtle, nuanced performances'

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#review #whatson #theatre
November 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ for Salty Brine: He's So Unusual @sohotheatre

'The baptism of brine. This time it is Cyndi Lauper’s 1983 debut album ‘She’s So Unusual’ that is taking the plunge'

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#review #London #whatson
November 21, 2025 at 6:16 PM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ for Perfect Show For Rachel by Zoo Co Theatre

'A warm, chaotic and hilarious celebration of Rachel’s humour, her family and the joyful madness she creates on stage'

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#review #theatre #whatson
November 21, 2025 at 4:15 PM
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Holly Freeman

We sat down with Holly Freeman, one of the performers in the electro-folk musical Precipice, playing at New Diorama Theatre.

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#interview #musicaltheatre #whatson #London
November 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
REVIEW: 4 stars to Possum Trot at @tabardtheatre

"Possum Trot is a small story told with sincerity, humour, and real heart."

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#review #theatre #london
November 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
REVIEW: 4 stars to Music at Oxford: 90 Years of Arvo Pär at Christ Church Cathedral

“This wasn’t just a birthday concert. It was a powerful tribute, beautifully performed, thoughtfully curated, and deeply moving”

Read all about the concert w/ this link - wp.me/pdXz8Y-7qd
November 18, 2025 at 9:15 AM
REVIEW: ⭐⭐ for Handle With Care at Cambridge Junction

'A mysterious, unpredictable and silly social experiment that’s as reliant on its audience as it is determined to surprise them'

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#review #theatre #cambridge
November 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
REVIEW:🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 for Friends the Parody Musical at King's Theatre Glasgow @KingsTheatre

"a love letter to the series that defined a generation"

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#review #musical #glasgow
November 14, 2025 at 2:15 PM
REVIEW:🌟🌟🌟✨ for I [Redacted] You at the Playground Theatre

"A  compelling concept, warning viewers about the introduction of AI that could expose your innermost secrets."

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#review #london #theatre #violafestival
November 14, 2025 at 9:15 AM