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    The best new plays to see this February

    The best new theatre shows: London, February 2023

    Ancient works in exciting hands, West End transfers for winning productions and new writing in major venues are among February's theatre offerings

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    Sound of the Underground: political theatre meets cabaret

    Sound of the Underground, Royal Court Theatre review ★★★★★

    19 Jan 23 – 25 Feb 23

    With Sound of the Underground, Travis Alabanza delivers a vital examination of the queer performance landscape, fusing spectacle, comedy and hard-hitting facts

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    Noises Off: a solid revival of Frayn’s superlatively funny farce

    Noises Off, Phoenix Theatre review ★★★★★

    19 Jan 23 – 11 Mar 23

    Director Lindsay Posner takes on Michael Frayn’s superlatively funny farce (again!), fronting it with screen stars Felicity Kendal, Matthew Kelly and Tracy-Ann Oberman

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    Steven Moffat’s The Unfriend: thriller sitcom loses pace

    The Unfriend, Criterion Theatre review ★★★★★

    15 Jan 23 – 16 Apr 23

    The Unfriend, a new thriller-sitcom from Doctor Who and Sherlock writer Steven Moffat, has a winning premise but gets bogged down by toilet humour

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    SOLT’s guide to getting cheap theatre tickets

    SOLT interview: budget cuts, West End changeovers and finding cheap theatre tickets

    Feeling the pinch? SOLT’s head of marketing Emma De Souza on pocket-friendly hacks for seeing more theatre

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    Six: The Musical review – a fun, feminist history lesson

    Six: The Musical, Vaudeville Theatre review ★★★★★

    29 Sep 21 – 29 Oct 23

    In this West End musical, the six wives of Henry VIII are queens of pop reclaiming their narrative

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    January's best new theatre shows

    The best new theatre shows: London, January 2023

    It's a bumper month for London theatre, with farces through to gory tragedies offering thrilling entertainment for just about everybody. Here are 11 highlights not to miss

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    Theatre, cabaret & comedy: VAULT Festival returns for 2023

    VAULT Festival 2023: theatre, comedy and late-night parties

    24 Jan 23 – 19 Mar 23

    VAULT Festival makes its post-pandemic comeback, staging 500 cutting-edge productions in the dimly lit tunnels beneath Waterloo Station and launching a new venue

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    A Christmas Carol with southern charm

    Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, Southbank Centre review ★★★★★

    08 Dec 22 – 08 Jan 23

    The great Dolly Parton gives a warm southern makeover to A Christmas Carol, reimagining the action in a mining town in East Tennessee

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    The best new theatre shows opening in 2023

    The best new theatre shows: London 2023

    Broadway imports, star-fronted revivals and classics explored through a contemporary lens are among the highlights coming to the London stage in 2023

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    The Lehman Trilogy returns to London

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    24 Jan 23 – 20 May 23

    Sam Mendes's generation-spanning finance epic returns to London's West End following a Tony-winning run on Broadway

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    London's best theatre shows of 2022

    Looking back: London's best theatre shows, 2022

    Stars making their West End debuts, award-winning collaborators reuniting and fresh takes on classic titles: the best London theatre shows of 2022

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    Josie Rourke's As You Like It is full of wintry charm

    As You Like It, @sohoplace review ★★★★★

    06 Dec 22 – 28 Jan 23

    Director Josie Rourke’s overtly musical take on the Bard's As You Like It @sohoplace proves the pastoral tale can be just as cheery in winter

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    Hex: this gorgeous musical is bonkers but good fun

    Hex, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    26 Nov 22 – 14 Jan 23

    Hex, the National Theatre's once-cursed Christmas musical, is worth the wait

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    Kerry Jackson: skewers the British class divide but doesn’t roast it

    Kerry Jackson, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    30 Nov 22 – 28 Jan 23

    Fay Ripley from Cold Feet fame adds sparkle to an otherwise ill-thought through class comedy at the National Theatre

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    Mandela musical: full of zest and fiery songs

    Mandela: A New Musical, Young Vic review ★★★★★

    29 Nov 22 – 04 Feb 23

    Showing at the Young Vic, Mandela: A New Musical about the great South African freedom fighter will put some fire in your heart, if not in your hearth, this winter

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    Give the gift of theatre

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    From classic musicals to great new writing, give the gift of theatre this Christmas with Theatre Tokens

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    Emma Corrin brings sprightly mystique to Orlando

    Orlando, Garrick Theatre review ★★★★★

    26 Nov 22 – 25 Feb 23

    Emma Corrin is compelling as Virginia Woolf’s time-travelling androgyne in Michael Grandage’s timely production of Orlando

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    Othello review: sleek but too surface level

    Othello, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    23 Nov 22 – 21 Jan 23

    Clint Dyer’s slick production of Othello at the National Theatre starkly illuminates the systemic racism and misogyny in society

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    See A Little Life on stage

    A Little Life, Harold Pinter Theatre

    25 Mar 23 – 18 Jun 23

    James Norton heads the cast of Ivo van Hove’s A Little Life, running at the West End’s Harold Pinter Theatre in 2023

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    Christmas 2022: London events to book now

    Christmas 2022: London events to book now

    London's most popular Christmas highlights will sell out long before December comes around. Here is what you need to book now to have the best Christmas in town

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    A West End run for Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

    Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons, Harold Pinter Theatre

    18 Jan 23 – 18 Mar 23

    TV’s Jenna Coleman and Aidan Turner star in the West End revival of Sam Steiner’s dystopian romcom Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

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    New musical Mrs. Doubtfire to charm West End

    New musical: Mrs. Doubtfire, Shaftesbury Theatre

    12 May 23 – 13 Jan 24

    Fresh from Broadway (via Manchester), a new musical based on hit 1993 movie Mrs. Doubtfire comes to the West End's Shaftesbury Theatre

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    The Great British Bake Off live on stage

    The Great British Bake Off Musical, Noël Coward Theatre

    25 Feb 23 – 13 May 23

    Reality TV's beloved baking show gets a West End makeover: The Great British Bake Off Musical is set to rise at the Noël Coward Theatre in 2023

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    11 new theatre shows to see this November

    The best new theatre shows: London, November 2022

    From a one-night-only chance to see the Wagatha Christie saga unfold on stage to dramas celebrating historical figures: the best new plays to see this month

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    Tammy Faye: high-octane musical prizes laughs over suspense

    Tammy Faye: A New Musical, Almeida Theatre review ★★★★★

    14 Oct 22 – 03 Dec 22

    Playwright James Graham teams up with musical legend Sir Elton John to dramatise the story of Tammy Faye Bakker: televangelist turned unlikely gay icon

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    Marvellous magic at new West End theatre

    Marvellous, @sohoplace review ★★★★★

    29 Sep 22 – 26 Nov 22

    Neil Baldwin’s life story Marvellous is a charming choice to open new West End theatre @sohoplace

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    My Neighbour Totoro celebrates the power of puppetry

    My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre review ★★★★★

    08 Oct 22 – 21 Jan 23

    Japanese composer and musician Joe Hisaishi teams up with the RSC to bring Studio Ghibli’s 1988 movie My Neighbour Totoro to the Barbican stage

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    The Caucasian Chalk Circle: musically moving but overstuffed

    The Caucasian Chalk Circle, Rose Theatre review ★★★★★

    04 Oct 22 – 22 Oct 22

    Carrie Hope Fletcher shines in this otherwise overstuffed retelling of Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle at the Rose Theatre

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    The Band's Visit: beautifully banal

    The Band's Visit, Donmar Warehouse review ★★★★★

    26 Sep 22 – 03 Dec 22

    Grammy-winning, hit Broadway musical The Band's Visit impresses at the Donmar Warehouse in a new production directed by Michael Longhurst

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    The Boy With Two Hearts: heartfelt and empathetic

    The Boy With Two Hearts, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    01 Oct 22 – 12 Nov 22

    Based on BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week, this stage adaptation of The Boy with Two Hearts details the heartrending struggle of Afghan refugees

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    Blues for an Alabama Sky: a stunning revival

    Blues for an Alabama Sky, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    21 Sep 22 – 05 Nov 22

    Samira Wiley (Orange Is the New Black) and Giles Terera (Hamilton) star in Lynette Linton’s mesmeric revival of Blues for an Alabama Sky at the National Theatre

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