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Published on Friday 6 December 2011 at 00:00

Classical opera meets contemporary style in this ever-popular staging of Mozart's operatic gem that brings its look - and its relevance - right up to date. But Jonathan Miller's production for The Royal Opera also focuses on the ... more

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Published on Friday 6 December 2011 at 00:00

APASSIONATA - Magic Encounters between Men and Horse - "Together Forever" With the new show "Together Forever" main character Daniel takes everybody on a fantastic journey to the most remote places of the world. Secrets that human and horse have ... more

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Published on Tuesday 3 December 2011 at 00:00

From the 1989 book burnings of Salman Rushdie?s The Satanic Verses, to the murder of filmmaker Theo Van Gogh and the controversy of the ?Muhammad cartoons? in 2005, DV8?s new production examines how these events have reflected and influenced ... more

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Published on Wednesday 11 November 2011 at 00:00

The Children's Touring Partnership in association with The National Theatre presents the Bristol Old Vic production of Swallows and Amazons. A new play with music written by Helen Edmundson, with music and lyrics by Neil Hannon based on the ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 October 2011 at 00:00

For the first time since its renaming and refurbishment, one of No?l Coward?s most well known plays will be performed at the No?l Coward Theatre. Howard Davies is to direct Lindsay Duncan in Coward?s Hay Fever, reuniting the director and actor who ... more

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Published on Sunday 15 October 2011 at 00:00

A family Christmas becomes a family at war. Henry II, not so young as he was, invites his estranged wife Eleanor of Aquitane, and his three sons, Richard, Geoffrey and John, to spend the festive season with him, his mistress Princess Alais, and her ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 October 2011 at 00:00

The unique history and identity of The Royal Ballet links three works in a mixed programme that puts to the fore the dancer?s power to convey character and emotion. Liam Scarlett, dancer with the Company and a young choreographic talent to watch, ... more

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Published on Thursday 26 September 2011 at 00:00

Jack Boyle is out of work and determined to stay that way. He postures and drinks with his sidekick Joxer while the long-suffering Juno balances threats with cajolement to preserve the semblance of family in a squalid tenement flat. Their son ... more

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Published on Thursday 26 September 2011 at 00:00

Shakespeare's furiously paced comedy will be staged in a contemporary world into which walk three prohibited foreigners who see everything for the first time. Two sets of twins separated at birth collide in the same city without meeting for ... more

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Published on Thursday 26 September 2011 at 00:00

Mahler?s statement that ?a symphony must be like the world: it must contain everything? is applicable above all to his massive 8th Symphony, often called the ?Symphony of a Thousand? because of the vast orchestral and choral forces it ... more

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Published on Wednesday 25 September 2011 at 00:00

Following its critically-acclaimed, sold-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre, Singin' in the Rain will be making a big splash at London's Palace Theatre from 4 February 2012. It's the roaring 20's and silent movie stars are the ... more

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Published on Tuesday 17 September 2011 at 00:00

Packed full of George and Ira Gershwin's classic songs including 'I Got Rhythm', 'Someone To Watch Over Me', 'Embraceable You' and 'Nice Work If You Can Get It', CRAZY FOR YOU boasts not only some of the finest ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 September 2011 at 00:00

Following highly successful productions of John Adams?s Nixon in China and Doctor Atomic, ENO presents the London stage premiere of the American composer?s controversial ?docu-opera? about the killing of a Jewish-American tourist during the ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 August 2011 at 00:00

The UK's 'Queen Of Soul' Beverley Knight will be taking her critically lauded live show on the road again in support of her forthcoming 7th studio album Soul UK. Soul UK celebrates home grown soul music and sees Beverley paying respect ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 August 2011 at 00:00

Since it first began in 1983, the Alternative Hair Show has now raised more than ?8 million for Leukaemia and Lymphoma Research. Today, thanks to the Alternative Hair Show, the dream of all children surviving leukaemia, lymphoma and other ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 August 2011 at 00:00

This show sold out the Royal Albert Hall previously and went on to play arenas around the UK. This is the most authentic ABBA show to date, featuring the original saxophone player. In essence, the show kicks off at the tail end of the 60s when ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

1950s London. In the kitchen of an enormous West End restaurant, the orders are piling up: a post-war feast of soup, fish, cutlets, omelettes and fruit flans.Fifteen hundred customers an' half of them eating fish. I had to start work on a ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

French Vietnamese choreographer Ea Sola was born in Vietnam andtrained in Paris. She left her homeland at the height of the war and returned in 1990 to conduct five years of research on the traditional music and dance of Vietnam and the lasting ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

Widely hailed as the 'God of Manga', visionary Japanese animator Osamu Tezuka provides the inspiration for internationally renowned choreographer and Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's brand new work - ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

May 1822, rural Ireland. The defrocked Reverend Berkeley arrives at the crumbling former glory of Mount Prospect House to accompany seventeen-year-old Hannah to England. She is to be married off to a Marquis in order to resolve the debts of her ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

The new Royal Opera Season opens with a Puccini hat-trick, conducted by Antonio Pappano, Music Director of The Royal Opera. Il trittico has not been presented in full by The Royal Opera since 1965, and now Richard Jones adds Il tabarro and Suor ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

Tim Albery's Olivier-nominated production of Wagner's opera was new in the 2008/9 Season, and is back early in this one with a special musical highlight too: the return of Jeffrey Tate to the Royal Opera House to conduct a score that ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

Beijing Dance Theater has built an impressive reputation for collaborating with leading dance artists and cultivating dance and arts in the China since being established by choreographer Wang Yuanyuan and visual artists Han Jiang and Tan Shaoyuan. ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 July 2011 at 00:00

DESH (homeland) is a new full length solo from celebrated choreographer and performer, Akram Khan, inspired by his homeland of Bangladesh. After critically acclaimed collaborations with artists including Sylvie Guillem, Anish Kapoor and Antony ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 June 2011 at 00:00

Slava's Snowshow is unlike anything you have seen before - a world of wonder combining hilarity and poignancy with stunning spectacle and breathtaking images. An unmistakably unique comedy masterpiece. The ensemble cast of clowns use water, ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 June 2011 at 00:00

Homage to Fokine opens with Chopiniana, a ballet of ethereal beauty displaying the Company's corps de ballet to stunning effect. In complete contrast, medieval Russia is evoked in the powerful splendour of Mikhael Fokine's The Firebird, ... more

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Published on Wednesday 11 June 2011 at 00:00

"Wherever you go and what ever you do, always play a real cool hand" Beneath a scorching Florida sun, Boss Godfrey watches the chain gang. Keeps his eye on Cool Hand Luke. War hero, trouble-maker, inspiration to his fellow inmates. And just the man ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 June 2011 at 00:00

The celebrated Ealing comedy, The Ladykillers, comes to life on stage this Autumn in a hilarious and thrilling new adaption by Graham Linehan (Father Ted) and directed by Sean Foley (The Play What I Wrote). Featuring a stellar cast of some of the ... more

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Published on Sunday 29 May 2011 at 00:00

Star of stage and screen, Simon Callow brings to life Shakespeare's unforgettable characters and the real man behind the legend in this triumphant one-man show. Callow joins forces with Jonathan Bate (Shakespeare biographer and editor of the ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 May 2011 at 00:00

Roald Dahl?s Matilda played to sold-out audiences at the RSC?s Courtyard Theatre in Stratford-upon Avon for twelve weeks from November 2010 to January 2011. Dahl?s magical story about a girl with extraordinary powers has been a favourite novel for ... more

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Published on Friday 13 May 2011 at 00:00

All seven Harry Potter books in seventy minutes. Watch CBBC's Dan and Jeff take on the ultimate challenge, with the help of endless costumes, brilliant songs, ridiculous props, and a generous helping of Hogwarts magic. This fantastically funny ... more

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Published on Friday 13 May 2011 at 00:00

A memorial concert to celebrate the life of the late five-time Oscar winning composer John Barry will be held at the Hall, with profits for the benefit of the newly established John Barry Scholarship for Film Composition at the Royal College of ... more

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Published on Friday 13 May 2011 at 00:00

Screen divas and rivals Bette Davis and Joan Crawford go head to head in a new play based on their legendary feud. The stars, both at low points at their careers, meet on the set of Whatever happened to Baby Jane?. The high risk shocker becomes a ... more

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Published on Wednesday 25 April 2011 at 00:00

The Mariinsky Ballet's acclaimed staging of Tolstoy's epic novel Anna Karenina receives its British premiere. Choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky to Rodion Shchedrin's powerful score, the ballet's extraordinary heroine breaks all moral ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 April 2011 at 00:00

The breathtaking Lincoln Center Theater production which reinvented this classic musical, won 7 Tony Awards, sold out on Broadway for 2 years and is currently selling out across America, now premieres in the UK.Set during World War II, South Pacific ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 April 2011 at 00:00

Batman fans were able to get a glimpse at the sheer magnitude and scale of the BATMAN LIVE world arena tour today, as Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), DC Entertainment and Nick Grace of Water Lane Productions Ltd (WLP) unveiled key characters ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 April 2011 at 00:00

Trevor Nunn realizes a forty year old dream by at last directing Tom Stoppard?s first masterpiece Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead as the second production of his captivating season at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. A verbally scintillating and ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 April 2011 at 00:00

Don?t miss this summer?s new musical comedy hit! This uproarious new musical comedy by Peter Sham and Brad Carroll is a riotous, unpredictable explosion of mistaken identities and unexpected romance - based on the award-winning West End and ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 April 2011 at 00:00

Legendary icon, singer, actress and five time Grammy Award winning Janet Jackson took to heart the suggestions of her fans to select 35 cities for her Janet Jackson Number Ones: Up Close & Personal Tour and, following scheduled sold out ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 April 2011 at 00:00

AfroCubism: Featuring Eliades Ochoa, Djelimady Tounkara, Toumani Diabat?, Bassekou Kouyate and Kasse Mady Diabat?. The brand new project from the makers of Buena Vista Social Club. The best of Cuban and Malian musicians combine in a thrilling ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 April 2011 at 00:00

The breathtaking Lincoln Center Theater production which reinvented this classic musical, won 7 Tony Awards, sold out on Broadway for 2 years and is currently selling out across America, now premieres in the UK. Set during World War II, South ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 April 2011 at 00:00

Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favourite Disney stories... Thrill to high-speed stunts as Lightning McQueen, Mater and the crew of Disney/Pixar's CARS race across the ice. Dive into The Little Mermaid's enchanting undersea kingdom ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 April 2011 at 00:00

The most magical adventure of them all.Follow the yellow brick road over the rainbow and into The London Palladium for Andrew Lloyd Webber?s new production of The Wizard of Oz. Starring Michael Crawford as The Wizard and Danielle Hope (winner of the ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 April 2011 at 19:51

The young prince, Pericles, takes to the high seas on a quest to discover the world. An odyssey adventure of shipwrecks, tournaments and of love lost, and found, this is a journey into adulthood and a celebration of family to enjoy together. ... more

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Published on Monday 9 April 2011 at 22:39

Ian Rickson's new production of Harold Pinter's Betrayal starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Douglas Henshall and Ben Miles and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions. 'I've always rather liked Jerry. To be honest, I've always liked ... more

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Published on Monday 9 April 2011 at 22:26

In the ten years since they began performing together Adam Kay and Suman Biswas of Amateur Transplants have developed into one of the Comedy world's best kept secrets. With sell-out tours and Edinburgh Festival seasons (they sold out the Indigo ... more

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Published on Friday 6 April 2011 at 14:59

The Comedy Store presents the Best of The Comedy Store. 'Comedy's Unofficial National Theatre' (The Guardian) proudly presents the brightest comedy talent from the UK and international circuit in a truly iconic setting. As the premier ... more

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Published on Friday 6 April 2011 at 00:42

A new play by Darren Murphy In a mysterious lock up in south London two sons divvy up the emotional legacy of their estranged father.  An unsettling tale of brothers, bloodties, nationhood, and a dead London cabby, that plays out like a taut ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 April 2011 at 23:03

If you can't have a laugh and a drink on a Friday night, when can you? Overview1979. The Winter of Discontent is over and Margaret Thatcher's regime is about to transform the country. Old friends come together in a Kilburn ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 April 2011 at 22:41

Rapier-tongued lecturer Ben Butley is having a monumentally bad day. So bad, he's making sure everyone else has a worse one. His estranged wife has taken up with the most boring man in London. His beloved protege has found a new benefactor (one ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 April 2011 at 22:30

Two women fight for their emotional survival in a rural wilderness dominated by men, money and an unbending morality. That it were possibleTo undo things done, to call back yesterday,That Time could turn up his swift sandy glassTo untell the days, ... more

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Published on Monday 2 April 2011 at 15:03

BAFTA nominee Rupert Everett (St Trinian's, An Ideal Husband) stars opposite Kara Tointon (Eastenders, Strictly Come Dancing) in this dazzling production of one of theatre?s most entertaining explorations of sexual politics and class ... more

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Published on Saturday 28 March 2011 at 00:04

The combination of story, music and dance in The Royal Ballet's Cinderella is a great way for all ages to discover the joy of great ballet. The famous fairytale elements are there: the spiteful Step-sisters, the Fairy Godmother, the ball, the ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 March 2011 at 19:07

Bright Eyes come to the Royal Albert Hall for the very first time. The American indie/folk band was founded by singer-songwriter and guitarist Conor Oberst and conisists of Oberst, multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Mogis, trumpet and piano ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 March 2011 at 16:39

Thirty years ago the first episode of Yes, Minister was broadcast and went on to become television's most successful political comedy ever. It and the equally successful sequel, Yes, Prime Minister, captured a niche in the political ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 March 2011 at 02:39

Smash is Jack Rosenthal's hilarious but scathing look at the journey to get a musical from page to stage, complete with a cantankerous composer, a fantasist lyricist, a neophyte female novelist turned playwright, a cocksure director and a ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 March 2011 at 02:06

Featuring 28 Rock Anthems Including: Don't Stop Believin, Wanted Dead or Alive, We Built This City, The Final Countdown, I Wanna Know What Love Is ROCK OF AGES is the new 'absurdly enjoyable rock musical' (New York Times). A worldwide ... more

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Published on Sunday 1 March 2011 at 15:51

The drama and excitement of Aida returns to the Royal Opera stage for this first revival of the David McVicar's production, new last Season. The tense confrontations, ancient rituals and high drama of Verdi's opera are brought to life by a ... more

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Published on Sunday 1 March 2011 at 15:41

The group recently announced details of a series of huge headline outdoor shows for 2011, including one at Old Trafford, that will see one of the country's most adored bands perform in five UK cities this ... more

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Published on Sunday 1 March 2011 at 03:29

Teen Idol Justin Bieber to perform at the Men Arena in 2011 With his metioric climb to fame, it's no surprise that Justin Bieber tickets Manchester are available, as a world tour was inevitable for this young ... more

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Published on Sunday 1 March 2011 at 01:37

Claudio loves Hero and Hero Claudio and nothing seems capable of tearing them apart. Claudio's friend Benedick loves Beatrice and Beatrice Benedick, but (because neither will admit it) nothing seems capable of bringing them together. Only the ... more

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Published on Sunday 1 March 2011 at 01:25

The variety in this mixed programme makes it enticing as much for anyone just discovering the thrill of worldclass dance as for Royal Ballet regulars. It is a great combination of virtuosity, contrasting moods and beautiful images, with music to ... more

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Published on Sunday 1 March 2011 at 00:50

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker is one of the most influential European choreographers of the last 30 years. Working with film, music and theatre, she has been lauded by critics and attracted a popular following for her hypnotically beautiful, minimalist ... more

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Published on Sunday 1 March 2011 at 00:39

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker is one of the most influential European choreographers of the last 30 years. Working with film, music and theatre, she has been lauded by critics and attracted a popular following for her hypnotically beautiful, minimalist ... more

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Published on Friday 20 February 2011 at 04:36

Frank Tollit puts up giant letters on the sides of buildings. From a forty foot 'IKEA' to a five foot 'Comet', Frank's been the master for thirty years. But in his heart, he always yearned to work with slightly smaller ... more

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Published on Friday 20 February 2011 at 04:18

Learning of the king his father's death, Hamlet comes home to find his uncle married to his mother and installed on the Danish throne. At night, the ghost of the old king demands that Hamlet avenge his 'foul and most unnatural murder'. ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 February 2011 at 20:50

Grammy Awards-winning, all-American rockers Bon Jovi will be headlining at Hyde Park on June 25 2011, to help commemorate Hard Rock's 40 year history. With over 120 million album sales under their belt and more than 2,600 concerts in over 50 ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 February 2011 at 19:54

Rosalind, the daughter of a banished duke, falls in love with Orlando at a wrestling match, but her usurping uncle, jealous of her popularity, banishes her from court. Disguised as a boy she seeks out her father and his friends in the Forest of ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 February 2011 at 19:33

Hunting through an old chest, the newly crowned James I discovers the controversial legacy of Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII?s notorious second wife. Time jumps back 70 years, when the witty and flirtatious Anne was in love with Henry, but also with the ... more

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Published on Tuesday 17 February 2011 at 01:41

Producers of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage have today announced that after 5 years and nearly 2 million audience members, the current West End run of Dirty Dancing will finish at the Aldwych Theatre on Saturday 9th July 2011, prior ... more

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Published on Thursday 12 February 2011 at 02:09

MINT Polo in the Park returns to Hurlingham Park for a third year on June 3rd, 4th and 5th 2011. Winner of the 2010 'London Sport Attraction of the Year' at The London Lifestyle Awards, MINT Polo in The Park is the leading outdoor polo and ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 February 2011 at 03:48

Hailed as a defining moment in Russell Maliphant's career when AfterLight first appeared at Sadler's Wells as a brief solo in 2009, this full-length version makes a welcome return for two nights only after its acclaimed premiere last ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 February 2011 at 03:34

A tale of public feuds and private griefs, set against a backdrop of civil war, Simon Boccanegra is revered as one of Verdi's most sublime, mature masterpieces. Featuring a major role for the ENO Chorus, the opera is conducted by ENO's ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 February 2011 at 03:21

A teenage boy is fatally stabbed. Another boy is caught on CCTV leaving the scene. An open-and-shut case, it would seem. But, as Detective Inspector Anne Strawson investigates the older boy's story, she uncovers a bizarre nexus of chatroom ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 February 2011 at 03:08

After mounting a live stage concert event that played to sold out crowds and great acclaim in four American cities last year, Twentieth Century Fox Television and Glee co-creator Ryan Murphy are proud to announce the Glee cast will travel to Europe ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 February 2011 at 02:58

A provocative and wholly unique hybrid of dance, theatre and music, FELA! explores the extravagant, decadent and rebellious world of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Using his pioneering music (a blend of jazz, funk and African rhythm and ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 February 2011 at 02:43

Former Python and cult film-maker Terry Gilliam makes his opera directing debut with Berlioz's dazzlingly kaleidoscopic take on Goethe's Faust, setting the old legend of the ivory-tower intellectual who forfeits his soul for love. ENO's ... more

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Published on Wednesday 4 February 2011 at 17:56

Tango Fire: Direct from Buenos Aires, following sell-out seasons in New York, London, Barcelona, Hamburg, and Cape Town, Argentina?s hottest dance show returns to the UK with their brand new show Tango Fire ? Flames of Desire. This sizzling show ... more

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Published on Wednesday 4 February 2011 at 17:11

Against the spectacular backdrop of Scotland's top tourist attraction, performers from four continents, including participants from as far afield as South Africa and South America, together with the finest modern production technology, are set ... more

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Published on Tuesday 31 January 2011 at 23:15

Sam Mendes returns to the London stage to direct Old Vic Artistic Director Kevin Spacey in the title role of Richard III in the final season of The Bridge Project. This transatlantic endeavour reunites them for the first time since American Beauty, ... more

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Published on Monday 30 January 2011 at 23:41

Discover the innocent but feisty heroine Polly Peachum, her wronged rival Lucy Lockit and Macheath, their irrepressible highwayman lover, as a tangled web of lies and deceit blissfully unravels. Deep in London?s underworld, this comedy of ... more

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Published on Monday 30 January 2011 at 20:53

Award-winning Canadian choreographer Dave St-Pierre has been a major force on the contemporary dance scene for over five years, he has been branded the 'enfant terrible' of his generation and provoked comparisons to Pina Bausch's theatre ... more

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Published on Friday 27 January 2011 at 03:23

Trevor Nunn directs Sienna Miller in Terence Rattigan's Flare Path - his first production as Artistic Director of the Theatre Royal Haymarket Company. A story of love, loyalty and desire set at the height of the Second World War. In a country ... more

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Published on Friday 27 January 2011 at 03:08

Fifteen years ago, Alice was an interrogator in Guantanamo Bay. The pills she took mean she can't remember what she did. Fifteen years ago, Bashir was a prisoner there. Now he pays her a visit. Lidless, Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's devastating ... more

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Published on Friday 27 January 2011 at 02:44

Rocio Molina has become a major star in the flamenco world at the age of 26 and is a previous winner of the best dancer award at the Seville Biennial Flamenco Festival. The critically lauded Cuando las Piedras Vuelen is an intense, conceptual piece ... more

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Published on Thursday 26 January 2011 at 02:44

William Golding's classic novel Lord Of The Flies is adapted for the stage. After a group of schoolboys survive a massive plane crash, what starts as a classic desert island adventure quickly becomes a struggle for survival as superstition and ... more

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Published on Thursday 26 January 2011 at 02:26

Barbershop's funniest quartet return to Trafalgar Studios, in a double award-winning new show that follows international tours and a BBC Radio 4 broadcast. God summons four dastardly horsemen to unleash total destruction, but unfortunately Beth ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 January 2011 at 05:55

Based on the acclaimed film, this new stage version from Kneehigh Theatre stars Joanna Riding. Twenty year old French auto mechanic Guy Fouchier has fallen in love with 17-year-old Genevieve Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 January 2011 at 05:27

George and Ira Gershwin's hit musical comedy is packed full of classic songs including 'I Got Rhythm', 'Someone To Watch Over Me', 'Embraceable You' and 'Nice Work If You Can Get It'. The original 1992 production ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 January 2011 at 18:31

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame calls Woody Guthrie "the original folk hero; a man who, in the Thirties and Forties, transformed the folk ballad into a vehicle for social protest and observation and in so doing, paved the way for Bob Dylan, Bruce ... more

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Published on Thursday 12 January 2011 at 00:12

Childlike in his innocence but grotesque in form, Frankenstein's bewildered creature is cast out into a hostile universe by his horror-struck maker. Meeting with cruelty wherever he goes, the friendless Creature, increasingly desperate and ... more

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Published on Wednesday 11 January 2011 at 01:55

Much Ado About Nothing Tickets Starring with David Tennant and Catherine Tate! David Tennant and Catherine Tate is to appear on stage together for the first time in a new production of the timeless comedy by William Shakespeare Much Ado about ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 January 2011 at 00:59

Nikolaus Lehnhoff's Parsifal was instantly acclaimed as one of the great Wagnerian stagings of our time. It now returns to London for the final time after equally triumphant performances in San Francisco, Chicago, Baden-Baden and Barcelona. Mark ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 January 2011 at 00:45

Gilbert and Sullivan's musical and satirical masterpiece, The Mikado enjoyed the longest initial run of any of their collaborations and was the first Savoy Opera to chalk up 1,000 performances. Nearly rivalling that record, Jonathan Miller's ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 January 2011 at 00:32

ENO has enjoyed great acclaim for its recent productions of Donizetti's bel canto canon with Lucia di Lammermoor and The Elixir of Love. Now the groundbreaking British film-maker Mike Figgis (who directed the Oscar-winning Leaving Las Vegas) ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 January 2011 at 00:22

King Lear decides to abdicate and divide his kingdom between his three daughters. When Cordelia refuses to make a public declaration of love for her father, she is disinherited and married to the King of France without a dowry. The Earl of Kent ... more

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Published on Monday 9 January 2011 at 23:58

William Forsythe is one of the world?s most influential choreographers. His early work is acknowledged for reorienting the practice of ballet from its identification with the classical repertoire to a dynamic 21st century art form. His more recent ... more

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Published on Monday 9 January 2011 at 23:36

One of the world's most famous Spanish dancers, Aida Gomez has won Spain's dancer of the year award several times and was the youngest ever director of the Spanish National Ballet. She comes to Sadler's Wells with her company to ... more

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Published on Monday 9 January 2011 at 14:41

This summer,  David Tennant and Catherine Tate are to appear together on stage for the first time in a brand new production of William Shakespeare's timeless comedy Much Ado About Nothing.  Two young lovers Claudio and Hero are to be ... more

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Published on Monday 9 January 2011 at 06:02

Famous for his use of horses as a means of artistic expression, world-renowned rider, director and stage designer, Bartabas and his company Zingaro Equestrian Theatre come to London for the first time. Using four horses live on stage and performed ... more

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Published on Monday 9 January 2011 at 02:08

The Hurly Burly Show?, starring Miss Polly Rae, is an all singing, all dancing burlesque inspired revue with a contemporary twist, magically fusing the traditions of burlesque and bawdy cabaret with modern day fashion, music and popular culture. ... more

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Published on Monday 9 January 2011 at 01:09

Inspired by one of the great passions of the modern age, Shoes explores the gamut of footwear, from the highs of the Louboutin to the lows of the croc. Composed by Richard Thomas, in his first large-scale production since the legendary West End and ... more

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Published on Sunday 8 January 2011 at 23:52

Following two sell out concerts at New York's acclaimed Lincoln Center, Emmy award winning composer Lance Horne will return to the West End for one night only. Lance Horne: First Things Last will star Olivier and Tony Award winner Alan Cumming ... more

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Published on Thursday 5 January 2011 at 18:30

Amanda Louise Holden is an English actress and presenter. Among her roles are Mia Bevan in Cutting It, Sarah Trevanion in Wild at Heart, and the title role in Thoroughly Modern Millie, for which she was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre ... more

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Published on Monday 2 January 2011 at 04:27

Stunning, stockingless, ruthless in her youth, Cleo Singer arrives in Ben Stark's dental practice and turns his married, humdrum world upside down. She promises passion, escape, if only he knew how. But Stark is not alone in his frustrated ... more

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Published on Monday 2 January 2011 at 04:09

Comedians don't get much bigger than global phenomenon Jerry Seinfeld. He is coming to the UK for one night only at the London O2 Arena on Friday 3 June. This is his first stand-up performance in the UK since 1998. Seinfeld is best known for ... more

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Published on Monday 2 January 2011 at 04:00

What on earth is happening to our planet? Who knows what and what can or should be done about it? 'We are as gods and we have to get good at it.'-Stewart Brand The questions we all have about the environment and the future are ... more

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Published on Monday 2 January 2011 at 03:03

War Horse at New London Theatre is now taking booking until 18 February 2012. At the outbreak of World War One, Joey, young Albert's beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France.  He's soon caught up in enemy fire and ... more

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Published on Sunday 29 December 2010 at 00:58

Billy Elliot The Musical is now taking booking until 17 December 2011 at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London. This show is adapted from the popular British film, Billy Elliot the Musical is a funny, heart-warming and feel-good celebration of one ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 December 2010 at 02:07

Adam, Anthony, Davin, Ed, Jesus, Kai, Leon, Matt, Miguel and Taylor are the remarkable dancers who were handpicked from open auditions by Balletboyz; Michael Nunn and William Trevitt, to star in this explosive feast of live dance fused with film and ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 December 2010 at 01:13

Recognised as one of America's national treasures, few ballet companies equal ABT for its combination of size, scope, and sheer skill. The company's vast repertoire takes in all of the great full-length ballets of the 19th century as well as ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 December 2010 at 22:10

The performance centres around the revolving circle on the stage which represents the real world, full of pain and suffering. The bridge across it leads to a promised land and a different spiritual reality. Three Sister's is one of ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 December 2010 at 21:38

The characters of Cherry Orchard peer with dismay into the future, into the unknown. There will be progress, the cherry orchard will be cut down and in its place there will be something else erected. Then new people will come and demolish that which ... more

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Published on Saturday 21 December 2010 at 20:49

APASSIONATA returns to the UK having recently been awarded 'Show of the Year' at the 2010 PRG Live Entertainment Awards. Following sell out performances in over 30 cities across Europe, APASSIONATA will now leave audiences star-struck with ... more

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Published on Thursday 12 December 2010 at 05:45

The stage production of Eugenia Ginzburg's haunting memoirs has become one of the biggest hits in Russian theatre. This surrealistic nightmare of Stalin's prison system tells the story of one woman's survival through interrogation and ... more

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Published on Thursday 12 December 2010 at 05:36

Alan Ayckbourn's masterly Season's Greetings offers a seriously entertaining look at the misery and high jinks of an average family Christmas. Now we don't want to start Christmas like this, do we? Cheating at snakes and ladders, ... more

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Published on Wednesday 4 December 2010 at 22:19

On a dark and stormy night, all Bobby thought he was doing was helping his sister Betty clear out her cottage in the forest. But in this cabin of lies nothing is as it seems and the truth refuses to be packed away. What is she hiding? Does he ... more

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Published on Wednesday 4 December 2010 at 20:47

A smash hit on Broadway and in Chicago, the Tony Award-winning MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET tells the electrifying story of the night ELVIS PRESLEY, JOHNNY CASH, CARL PERKINS and JERRY LEE LEWIS came together to make music, and ended up making ... more

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Published on Wednesday 4 December 2010 at 20:10

Belts are being tightened and the country's long-suffering citizens are being told by the government that there will be fair shares for all in return for surviving Austerity Britain. Meanwhile local officials feather their own nests by taking ... more

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Published on Monday 2 December 2010 at 16:47

As a general rule, tickets cannot be cancelled/refunded unless a show is cancelled.  However, should you be unable to attend due to the snow, some theatres may allow exchanges for an alternate date pending availability.  It is not ... more

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Published on Monday 30 November 2010 at 18:31

Recreating the unique spirit of 1940's radio plays,  and brilliantly evoking a dinner-jacketed age of casual imperialism and stiff upper lips, The Fitzrovia Radio Hour plays its West End debut, fresh from three critically acclaimed London ... more

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Published on Monday 30 November 2010 at 06:48

Leslie Jordan, that small man and giant scene stealer, is one of the funniest men in America. He has created an outrageous tell-all that weaves together a hilarious collection of true life stories (which are also the basis for his popular memoir, My ... more

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Published on Saturday 28 November 2010 at 19:03

The spellbinding intrigue and aching romance of Daphne Du Maurier's famous mystery thriller Rebecca are brought vividly to life in an electrifying new musical adaptation, staged by Tony Award-winning Michael Blakemore and world-renowned director ... more

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Published on Wednesday 25 November 2010 at 01:25

In the first of its kind for a West End theatre production, Facebook users will have exclusive access to screenings of a very special event recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios. The leading actors from GHOST ? Richard Fleeshman, Caissie ... more

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Published on Tuesday 24 November 2010 at 13:58

Celebrating 10 record-breaking years - including over 1000 performances in the West End, numerous critically acclaimed UK national tours and playing all over Europe, to sell out audiences in Canada and standing ovations in America - the Olivier ... more

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Published on Tuesday 24 November 2010 at 02:24

Two of the opera world's most celebrated names will appear in concert together for the first time in the UK next summer, as Angela Gheorghiu and Placido Domingo join forces for a spectacular celebration of song Placido Domingo earned his place ... more

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Published on Tuesday 24 November 2010 at 00:29

Il barbiere di Siviglia has all the ingredients for comic chaos: an imprisoned young woman, her lecherous guardian and her young noble suitor. And there is Figaro- irrepressible and inventive as he schemes to get the right couple together and the ... more

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Published on Tuesday 24 November 2010 at 00:11

Family fun, beautiful dance and generous helpings of colour, wit and charm. Matthew Hart's wonderfully inventive version of Peter and the Wolf, choreographed for The Royal Ballet School, has an energy all its own as it portrays the scenes of ... more

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Published on Monday 23 November 2010 at 19:15

With the instantly recognizable music of Tchaikovsky virtually a signature of classical ballet and the wonderfully dark story of good set against evil, Swan Lake is one of the most famous and loved of all works in the repertory. It is impossible to ... more

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Published on Monday 23 November 2010 at 18:54

Wagner's great battle of the sensual and the spiritual returns to The Royal Opera. A new production by Tim Albery puts Tannhauser back in the repertory after an absence of more than twenty years and with a fine international cast under Semyon ... more

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Published on Monday 23 November 2010 at 18:21

Of all Romantic ballets Giselle is the one to see and know. It is a dramatic story of betrayal, nights filled with supernatural spirits (the classic moonlit White Act) and love that transcends even death. Adolphe Adam's music, conducted by Music ... more

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Published on Monday 23 November 2010 at 03:13

Flashdance The Musical at Shaftesbury Theatre has ammonced to close early on 15th of Jan 2011 where it was originally finishing on 26 Fab 2011.  FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL explodes onto the stage. Leading the cast are Matt Willis (Busted, I'm ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 November 2010 at 23:00

One of the finest works of one of the greatest Twentieth Century dramatists, The Glass Menagerie was Tennessee Williams? first great Broadway success. Tom, a young would-be poet, struggles to support his overbearing and sentimental mother and his ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 November 2010 at 18:25

Catch the next ride to fun with Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto as they embark on an adventure through the park in Disney On Ice presents a Disneyland Adventure. Swing to the beat with the Jungle Cruise with Baloo, Rock-n-roll with ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 November 2010 at 17:55

The Royal Opera's Die Zauberflote has quickly established itself as a clear and classic staging of Mozart's great late work. David McVicar's interpretation portrays beautifully both the story and the wealth of Enlightenment themes of ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 November 2010 at 17:47

A young Playboy model, an octogenarian billionaire husband, intrusive media fascination and a tragically early death. This is a roller-coaster of a real contemporary life for a blockbuster of a contemporary opera by the acclaimed opera composer ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 November 2010 at 17:37

The world premiere of a new full-length ballet created by Christopher Wheeldon for The Royal Ballet is a major highlight of the entire Season. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland will bring a famous story and its equally famous characters to the ... more

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Published on Sunday 22 November 2010 at 17:35

A stellar cast under the baton of Mark Elder, a new production by David McVicar, and an opera not seen at the Royal Opera House since 1906: Adriana Lecouvreur is one of the major highlights of the Royal Opera Season. Anyone who loves Puccini will ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 November 2010 at 23:02

Don't miss Lee Mead's sparkling solo appearance direct from his starring role in the West End musical Wicked. The winner of BBC1 reality show Any Dream Will Do, Lee Mead first hit the headlines as a musical theatre star, performing to ... more

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Published on Wednesday 18 November 2010 at 19:45

I made a promise on the grave of my parents to rid this city of the criminals who took their lives.  By day I am Bruce Wayne, billionaire philanthropist.  By night I am called...BATMAN For the first time in DC Comics history, see Batman ... more

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Published on Thursday 19 November 2010 at 23:07

This big scary monster is back in London's West End again this Christmas!Join Mouse on an adventurous journey through the deep dark wood in this magical, musical adaptation of the award winning picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel ... more

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Published on Friday 20 November 2010 at 01:15

Olivier Award winning star of Hairspray Tracie Bennett returns to the West End Stage in Peter Quilter's new play based on the later life of Judy Garland. Directed by the multi celebrated award winning Terry Johnson, End Of The Rainbow received 5 ... more

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Published on Monday 2 October 2010 at 00:00

This new stage musical is based on the story and characters from the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film Shrek, the first chapter in the much loved series of irreverent fairy tales. Join Shrek, our unlikely hero, and his loyal steed Donkey, as ... more

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Published on Monday 23 September 2010 at 00:00

The dazzling new musical GHOST, based on the phenomenal Oscar winning Paramount Pictures film, which starred Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg, opens at the Piccadilly Theatre on 22 June 2011. GHOST is a timeless fantasy about the ... more

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Published on Friday 20 September 2010 at 00:00

The smash-hit musical GREASE is now in its fourth great year at London's Piccadilly Theatre - the longest running show in the venue's history! MATTHEW GOODGAME (Channel 4 Musicality, Chicago) stars as Danny with LAUREN SAMUELS (from the ... more

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Published on Friday 20 September 2010 at 00:00

Direct from a sell-out season at the Lyric Hammersmith, comes Ghost Stories a truly terrifying theatrical experience. Written and directed by The League of Gentlemen's master of the macabre, Jeremy Dyson, and Andy Nyman, co-creator and director ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 September 2010 at 00:00

Based on the acclaimed novel by Gregory Maguire that re-imagined the stories and characters created by L. Frank Baum in 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz', WICKED tells the incredible untold story of an unlikely but profound friendship between two ... more

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Published on Tuesday 10 September 2010 at 00:00

Agatha Christie's legendary whodunit is still packing them in after more than 50 years in the West End... The world's longest running play has lost none of its form. Indeed, the reputation of this murder mystery masterpeice goes from ... more

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