Musicals
The triple-threat of music, dance and drama and another staple of the London theatre scene. There are plenty of musicals on the West End, but it’s the Off West End where you’ll find the new stuff, so don’t be afraid to jump in!
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Review: The Witches, National Theatre
The Witches starts off looking like it might be a Matilda-sized hit
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Review: Pacific Overtures, Menier Chocolate Factory
Lots of imagination goes into this revival of Stephen Sondheim’s ambitious musical
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Review: Titanic, Bridewell Theatre
Engaging musical depicting the famous maritime disaster
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Review: Oh What a Lovely War, Southwark Playhouse
It feels just as relevant today.
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Review: Thank You for the Music, Adelphi Theatre
Can the Swedish pop sensations still pull a crowd in this live tribute?
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Review: Annie, New Wimbledon Theatre
Will tug at the old heartstrings whether you like it or not
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Review: Seize the Cheese! A New Musical, New Wimbledon Studio
A delightfully silly and clever new musical that promises to leave a cheesy grin on your face.
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Review: LIZZIE, Southwark Playhouse
Expect a loud rock score and energised cast
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Review: Flowers for Mrs Harris, Riverside Studios
A musical with a gentle charm, this may well entertain on a quiet Sunday afternoon, but it lacks the depth of the original book.
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Review: Heathers The Musical, New Wimbledon Theatre
Sometimes you should believe the hype