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The Tragedy of Thomas Hobbes
OFF WEST REVIEW:
The Tragedy of Thomas Hobbes
2 stars
Wilton's Music Hall
The RSC stage Adriano Shaplin's sprawling and ambitious play about the formation of the Royal Society.

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theatre features
Horton Foote Feature: One Foote in Front of the Other
Lincoln Centre Platform
The playwright and screenwriter, Horton Foote, discusses his career as Dividing The Estate heads to Broadway.
Natioanl Theatre Preview: National Theatre Spring Season
New season announced
New work for the new year including Peter Flannery’s new stage adaptation of Burnt by the Sun.
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west end theatre reviews
Bill Bailey Bill Bailey: Tinselworm
3 stars
Gielgud Theatre
The comedian brings his arena show to the plush environs of the West End.
Treasure Island Treasure Island
2 stars
Theatre Royal Haymarket
Keith Allen stars as Long John Silver in a staging of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic.
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off west end and fringe theatre reviews
Newley Newley: The Fool Who Dared To Dream
3 stars
Upstairs at the Gatehouse
David Boyle and Peter Gallagher's new musical about the life of Anthony Newley.
Muhammad Ali and Me Muhammad Ali and Me
4 stars
Oval House
Mojisola Adebayo's vibrant play about a young girl in care in the 1970s.
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new york theatre reviews
Road Show Road Show
4 stars
Public Theatre
Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's new musical about two enterprising brothers
Back Back Back Back Back Back
3 stars
City Center
Itamar Moses's new play about baseball's recent steroid scandal.
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uk regional reviews
Enjoy Enjoy
4 stars
Birmingham Rep
Alison Steadman stars in Christopher Luscombe's West End-bound production of Alan Bennett's play.
Knock Against My Heart Knock Against My Heart
4 stars
Birmingham Rep
Oladipo Agboluaje's lively update of The Tempest - with a dash of City of God.
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cast recordings reviews
13 13
4 stars
Original Broadway Cast Recording
Jason Robert Brown's teen-tastic new musical
Little Fish Little Fish
4 stars
Original Cast Recording
Michael John LaChiusa's intimate musical about a New York short story writer.
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dance reviews
Romeo and Juliet Mark Morris Dance Company: Romeo and Juliet
3 stars
Barbican Theatre, London
Mark Morris stages an early version of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet - complete with happy ending.
To Be Straight With You DV8: To Be Straight With You
4 stars
National Theatre, London
Powerful dance theatre piece that uses verbatim texts to address homophobia.
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NOW IN THEATRE
FRINGE: Newley: The Fool Who Dared To Dream - new musical about Anthony Newley

OFF WEST END: The RSC stage The Tragedy of Thomas Hobbes at Wilton's

NEW YORK: Stephen Sondheim's Road Show pulls up at the Public Theater

COMEDY REVIEW: Bill Bailey takes his Tinselworm to the West End

WEST END: Keith Allen stars in a noisy staging of Treasure Island

NEW YORK: Itamar Moses's baseball play Back Back Back at City Center

FRINGE: Lively staging of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd at the Union Theatre


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