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Sunset Bouelevard
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Comedy Theatre
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The Watermill's stripped down revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical transfers to the West End.
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Avenue Q
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Noel Coward Theatre
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Any Dream Will Do's Daniel Boys joins the cast before the show bows out of the West End next year.
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Twelfth Night
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Wyndham's Theatre
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Derek Jacobi stars in the Donmar West End staging of Shakespeare's comedy.
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Hamlet
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Novello Theatre
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David Tennant's understudy, Edward Bennett, steps in as the RSC production opens in London.
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Amazonia
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Young Vic
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The Young Vic's Christmas family show celebrates life in the Amazonian rainforest.
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Carousel
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Savoy Theatre
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Lesley Garrett stars in Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical.
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The Pride
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Royal Court
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Alexi Kaye Campbell's debut play about gay lives in two different time periods.
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Wig Out!
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Royal Court
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Tarell Alvin McCraney's latest play, set in the world of competitive drag.
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August: Osage County
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National Theatre
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Tracy Letts' Tony Award winning family saga comes to London.
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The Family Reunion
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Donmar Warehouse
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Penelope Wilton and Sam West star in T.S. Eliot's verse play.
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Bill Bailey: Tinselworm
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Gielgud Theatre
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The comedian brings his arena show to the plush environs of the West End.
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Treasure Island
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Theatre Royal Haymarket
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Keith Allen stars as Long John Silver in a staging of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic.
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Gethsemane
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National Theatre
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The personal and political collide in David Hare's latest drama.
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La Cage aux Folles
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Playhouse Theatre
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Douglas Hodge stars, as the Menier Chocolate Factory production transfers to the West End.
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Faces in the Crowd
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Royal Court
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Leo Butler's raw two-hander about the legacy of debt on a couple's marriage.
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Piaf
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Vaudeville Theatre
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The Donmar's acclaimed production, starring Elena Roger, transfers to the West End.
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Oedipus
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National Theatre
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Ralph Fiennes and Claire Higgins star in Jonathan Kent's staging of Sophocles.
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The Brothers Size
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Young Vic
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Tarell Alvin McCraney's evocative play returns to the Young Vic.
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You Can See The Hills
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Young Vic
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Matthew Dunster's funny and filthy monologue about growing up in Oldham.
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La Clique
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Hippodrome
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Hula hoops, puppets and acrobatics in a cabaret spectacular at the London Hippodrome.
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In the Red and Brown Water
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Young Vic
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The second play in Tarell Alvin McCraney's Brother/Sister trilogy.
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Creditors
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Donmar Warehouse
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Alan Rickman directs Strindberg's psychologically acute three-hander.
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The Walworth Farce
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National Theatre
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Enda Walsh's south London set farce-within-a-farce.
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Girl With A Pearl Earring
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Theatre Royal Haymarket
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Adrian Dunbar stars in the stage adaptation of Tracy Chevalier's novel.
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The Girlfriend Experience
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Royal Court
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Alecky Blythe's production presents true tales of life in a brothel.
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Ivanov
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Wyndham's Theatre
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Kenneth Branagh leads a strong cast in the first Donmar West End production at Wyndham's.
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Six Characters In Search Of An Author
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Gielgud Theatre
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Rupert Goold's very free update of Pirandello's modernist classic transfers to the West End.
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Landscape/A Slight Ache
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National Theatre
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Simon Russell Beale and Claire Higgins star in a double bill of Pinter's one act plays.
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Now Or Later
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Royal Court
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Christopher Shinn's new play, set on the night of the US presidential elections.
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Well
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Trafalgar Studios
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Sarah Miles and Natalie Casey star in Lisa Kron's play about wellness and illness.
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Eurobeat: Almost Eurovision (Sarajevo)
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Novello Theatre
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Interactive Eurovision spoof starring Les Dennis and Mel Geidroyc.
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Liberty
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Globe Theatre
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The Globe stages Glyn Maxwell's new play set in revolutionary France.
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Gigi
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Open Air Theatre
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Topol stars in a summery staging of the Lerner and Loewe musical.
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Piaf
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Donmar Warehouse
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A superb Elena Roger stars as the iconic French singer in a revised revival of Pam Gems' play.
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The Threepenny Ring Cycle
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National Theatre
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Wagner condensed by French company Les Grooms at Square2, a new outdoors space at the National.
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Timon Of Athens
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Globe Theatre
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Simon Paisley Day stars in Lucy Bailey's production of Shakespeare's rarely staged play.
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Macbeth: Who Is That Bloodied Man?
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National Theatre
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Open air staging of Shakespeare's tragedy by renowned Polish company Teatr Biuro Podrozy.
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Her Naked Skin
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National Theatre
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Lesley Manville stars in Rebecca Lenkiewicz's sweeping play about the Suffragette Movement.
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...some trace of her
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National Theatre
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Ben Whishaw and Hattie Morahan star in Katie Mitchell's latest multimedia production, inspired by Dostoevsky's The Idiot.
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The Wizard Of Oz
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Royal Festival Hall
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Jude Kelly's staging of the classic musical fantasy at the South Bank.
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Gone Too Far!
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Royal Court
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Bola Agbaje’s potent play about black British identity returns to the Court.
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I, Lear
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Trafalgar Studios
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Affectionate spoof of all things theatre from Andrew Jones and Ciaran Murtagh, aka comedy duo Black Sheep.
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Under The Blue Sky
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Duke Of York's Theatre
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Catherine Tate and Francesca Annis star in a West End revival of David Eldridge's tripartite play.
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West Side Story
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Sadler's Wells
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The 50th anniversary production of Bernstein and Sondheim's New York musical.
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Street Scene
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Young Vic
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The Opera Group stage Kurt Weill's musical, unseen in London for nearly 20 years.
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The Female Of The Species
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Vaudeville Theatre
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Eileen Atkins and Anna Maxwell Martin star in Joanna Murray-Smith's comedy.
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Zorro - The Musical
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Garrick Theatre
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The masked adventurer swings into the West End, in a new stage adaptation with music by the Gipsy Kings.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Open Air Theatre
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Dominic Leclerc directs a condensed kid-friendly staging of Shakespeare's comedy.
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The Frontline
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Globe Theatre
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Che Walker's sprawling urban collage set in modern day Camden Town.
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Free Outgoing
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Royal Court
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Anupama Chandrasekhar's play about a modern Indian family returns to the Court's Downstairs Theatre.
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High School Musical
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Hammersmith Apollo
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Troy and Gabriella do their thing in Hammersmith as the global musical phenomenon arrives in London.
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The Merry Wives Of Windsor
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Globe Theatre
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Christopher Luscombe directs a Shakespearean sitcom at the Globe.
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Relocated
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Royal Court
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Anthony Neilson's dark and unsettling new play of missing children and murders concealed.
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Twelfth Night
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Open Air Theatre
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Clive Rowe stars in Edward Dick's enchanting staging of Shakespeare's comedy.
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The Ugly One
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Royal Court
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Ramin Gray's production of Marius von Mayenburg’s satirical play returns to the Royal Court.
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The Chalk Garden
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Donmar Warehouse
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Penelope Wilton and Margaret Tyzack star in Michael Grandage's revival of Enid Bagnold's play.
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Afterlife
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National Theatre
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Roger Allam stars as Austrian theatre director Max Reinhardt in Michael Frayn's new play
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Dickens Unplugged
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Comedy Theatre
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New show on all thing Dickens from Adam Long, formerly of the Reduced Shakespeare Company.
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Romeo and Juliet
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Open Air Theatre
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Timothy Sheader's entertaining production of Shakespeare's love story
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The Revenger's Tragedy
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National Theatre
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Rory Kinnear stars as Vindice in Melly Still's production of Thomas Middleton's tragedy.
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Lifecoach
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Trafalgar Studios
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Phil Jupitus makes his West End debut as the titular lifecoach in Nick Reed's comic play.
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Never Forget
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Savoy Theatre
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Following a national tour, the musical based on Take That's back catalogue arrives in the West End.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Globe Theatre
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Siobhan Redmond stars in a crowd pleasing and colourful production of Shakespeare's comedy.
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The Pitmen Painters
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National Theatre
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Lee Hall's passionate and entertaining play abouut a group of miners who cause a stir in the art world.
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Marguerite
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Theatre Royal Haymarket
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Ruthie Henshall stars in Schonberg and Boublil's new musical set in wartime France.
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The Good Soul Of Szechuan
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Young Vic
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Jane Horrocks stars in Richard Jones's production of Brecht's parable.
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Chess - In Concert
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Royal Albert Hall
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Idina Menzel, Josh Groban and Marti Pellow star in a concert staging of Tim Rice's musical.
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Derren Brown - Mind Reader
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Garrick Theatre
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The devilish one brings his latest show, an 'Evening Of Wonders', to the West End.
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Oxford Street
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Royal Court
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Levi David Addai's nicely observed comedy, set in a West End sportswear store.
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That Face
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Duke Of York's Theatre
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Originally staged at the Royal Court, Polly Stenham's study in familial dysfunction transfers to the West End.
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King Lear
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Globe Theatre
|
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David Calder stars in the opening production of the Globe's 2008 summer season, directed by Dominic Dromgoole.
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Tell Me...Lies
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Arts Theatre
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New play combining physical theatre, drama and surrealism, by French playwright Carole-Anne Le Foll.
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The Year Of Magical Thinking
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National Theatre
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Vanessa Redgrave stars in the stage adaptation of Joan Didion's memoir of bereavement.
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The City
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Royal Court
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Benedict Cumberbatch and Hattie Morahan star in Katie Mitchell's production of Martin Crimp's latest play.
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Harper Regan
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National Theatre
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Lesley Sharp stars in Simon Stephens' play about a middle-aged woman who leaves her life behind.
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Gone With The Wind
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New London Theatre
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Trevor Nunn directs an epic musical version of Margaret Mitchell's novel of the American Civil War.
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Fram
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National Theatre
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The National stages Tony Harrison's epic verse play about arctic exploration.
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Small Change
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Donmar Warehouse
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Sue Johnston stars in Peter Gill's gently lyrical staging of his 1976 play.
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Visiting Mr Green
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Trafalgar Studios
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Warren Mitchell stars as a cantankerous widower in Jeff Baron's gentle comedy.
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Bliss
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Royal Court
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French Canadian writer Olivier Choiniere's unsettling play, in a translation by Caryl Churchill.
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Into The Hoods
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Novello Theatre
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Hip-hop and street dance feature in ZooNation's lively urban restaging of Stephen Sondheim.
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Jersey Boys
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Prince Edward Theatre
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The story of Franki Valli and the Four Seasons transfers from Broadway to the West End.
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Snowbound
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Trafalgar Studios
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Love and loss explored in Ciaran McConville's new play at Trafalgar Studios.
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Random
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Royal Court
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Nadine Marshall stars in Debbie Tucker Green's poetic play about an act of random violence.
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The Man Who Had All The Luck
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Donmar Warehouse
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Fortune smiles on a small town mechanic in Sean Holmes' production of Arthur Miller's early fable.
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Major Barbara
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National Theatre
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Nicholas Hytner directs Simon Russell Beale and Claire Higgins in a storming revival of Shaw.
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Ring Round The Moon
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Playhouse Theatre
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Jean Anouilh's late forties souffle rises again in the West End, directed by Sean Mathias.
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The Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other
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National Theatre
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James Macdonald and his team of 27 actors create theatrical magic with Handke's wordless play.
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Scarborough
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Royal Court
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The Royal Court stages a revised version of Fiona Evans' Edinburgh fringe play.
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A Prayer For My Daughter
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Young Vic
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Thomas Babe's intense four-hander set in a New York police station in the 1970s.
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The Lover/The Collection
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Comedy Theatre
|
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Gina McKee, Timothy West and Richard Coyle star in a Pinter double bill.
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Happy Now?
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National Theatre
|
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Olivia Williams stars Lucinda Coxon's new comedy about middle class marital woe.
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The Vertical Hour
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Royal Court
|
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Anton Lesser and Indira Varma star in David Hare's latest politically charged drama.
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The Sea
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Theatre Royal Haymarket
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Eileen Atkins and David Haig head the cast in Edward Bond's metaphysical play.
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Angry Young Man
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Trafalgar Studios
|
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Ben Woolf's inventive four-hander about the adventures of a Russian immigrant in London.
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The Tempest
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Arts Theatre
|
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Jatinder Verma directs Tara Arts' six-man staging of Shakespeare's late play.
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