One Man Two Guvnors in the West End

One Man, Two Guvnors has just come to theWest Endafter being performed at the National Theatre. The production is an excellent comedy and for three hours the audience will be absorbed into a hilarious story which will have them forgetting all of their worries.

The production is based on an Italian comedy called The Servant of Two [...]

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Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth returns to the West End

After having honours heaped upon it from both sides of the Atlantic, the play Jerusalem by Jez Butterworth returns this week to the West End for a three month run. The appeal to many, as it was previously, is the outstanding performance of Mark Rylance ,who takes the main role of Johnny Byron. The Sunday Times [...]

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Hollywood needs the West End for ‘respect’

You can often find stars from Hollywood poking their faces in at the West End, especially when they are tired of the movie scene and need some fresh air or they want to reconnect with their classical training.

Jude Law performed as Hamlet in 2009. In 2007, Josh Harnett played at the Apollo theatre in Rain Man [...]

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Love the Sin is interesting but not compelling

The new West End play, Love the Sin is quite a mess, although it is notable given the fact that it actually looks seriously at the Christian faith, which is not the trend in modern secular society.

The aim of the play is to examine Anglican Communion combined with a personal and political look at the lead [...]

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Debbie Reynolds back on the road

Debbie Reynolds has announced that she will embark on a UK tour marking the first time that the Singin in the Rain Star will perform on the West End stage in 34 years.

Reynolds, who is not only an Oscar nominated actress, but is also the mother of Carrie Fischer from Star Wars, plans to perform the [...]

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Gielgud Theatre returns to Hair

The Broadway spectacular Hair, which has been referred to as the consummate rock musical, has also been credited with many firsts from the first and only appearance of Cameron Mackintosh nude on stage, to its title of being the first theatrical production to come after the abolition of the role of theatre censor.

Thus, it should come [...]

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