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Read More »Cinderella, Shaw Theatre – Review
A traditional panto with good clean fun for everyone.
Read More »Soho Cinders, Charing Cross Theatre – Review
Exuberant and funny musical based on the Cinderella fairy tale
Read More »Baddies: The Musical, Unicorn Theatre – Review
Pros: An enjoyable, fun show. Excellent cast and venue. Cons: Will not work if you are not familiar with the original Fairy Tales. The problem with seeing a family show on press night is that the ratio of adults to children can be a bit skewed. Happily, there were a couple of fairly large school groups attending on the night to balance out the adults and provide a noisy air of excitement. The production is perfect for this venue, but ...
Read More »Christmas Theatre…Even For Grinches
Eva de Valk casts her expert eye over the shows on offer this Christmas, and suggests something for every taste.
Read More »Three Writers Walk Into a Forest, Theatre 503 – Review
Take some friends and have a fun evening of cheeky fairytales and drinks in the pub.
Read More »The Ugly Sisters, Soho Theatre – Review
More than just a reinterpretation of a classic and familiar tale, this is a highly original and complex story of its own.
Read More »Midnight’s Pumpkin, Battersea Arts Centre
Adapted and directed by Emma Rice★★★★★ Pros: Energetic, hilarious, and absolutely stunning. Cons: You might get a bit overwhelmed – every element takes centre stage here, nothing is allowed to fade into the background.Our Verdict: Clever, terrifically joyful, and absolutely the most fun you’ll have at the theatre during this festive season! Courtesy of The Telegraph We go to the theatre to be entertained, but we often go with such stringent expectations and critical attitudes that we forget the joy ...
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