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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Snow White, Chickenshed Theatre
Chickenshed Theatre was founded in 1974 and is a ground-breaking theatre company. They deliver a broad programme of performance, education and training, as well as participatory outreach with the community. Lou Stein is both the director and writer of the…
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Snow White, Chickenshed Theatre – Review
Snow White is a fairy tale as old as time, but Chickenshed Theatre‘s exciting and progressive production gifts the audience a vibrant, psychedelic and heart-warming merry tale. The production spins the original, somewhat outdated story of Snow White on its…
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& Juliet, Shaftesbury Theatre – Review
A powerhouse of a cast tell a story of ‘what if’
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Ragtime, Bridewell Theatre – Review
Both the Bridewell Theatre and its resident company Sedos are largely hidden gems. Quietly tucked behind Fleet Street they continuously produce high quality plays and musicals. Their latest, Ragtime, is a remarkable achievement for an amateur company at a fringe…
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Reputation, The Other Palace – Review
Squished into the studio space of The Other Palace, Reputation follows ambitious budding writer Michelle Grant as she fights the comically evil plagiariser and El-Capone knockoff Freddy Larceny (see what they did there with the last name?) who has stolen…
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I Do! I Do!, Upstairs at The Gatehouse – Review
Worth checking out for charming performances in a great venue and lovely pub.
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Soho Cinders, Charing Cross Theatre – Review
Exuberant and funny musical based on the Cinderella fairy tale
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Dangerous Liaisons, Bridewell Theatre – Review
An original dance adaptation of a classic French novel
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Union Theatre – Review
The Union's latest classic revival makes for a disappointing night out.
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Midlife Cowboy, The Pleasance – Review
Tony Hawks isn’t usually one to play it safe. After all, this is the man who decided to hitchhike around Ireland with a fridge. So Midlife Cowboy is another endeavour in a line of risk taking. And whilst you have…