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    James Graham's Best of Enemies moves to West End

    Best of Enemies, Noel Coward Theatre

    14 Nov 22 – 18 Feb 23

    Following a critically-acclaimed, sell-out run at the Young Vic theatre last winter, James Graham's Best of Enemies gets a West End transfer

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    The best theatre shows opening in September

    The best theatre shows opening in September: London, 2022

    From the return of The Doctor starring Juliet Stevenson to Erin Doherty in The Crucible at the National Theatre, September's theatre shows are looking starry

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    Book now for winter at the Globe

    Book now for the Globe Winter Season 2022/23

    Director Jude Christian takes on Titus Andronicus, Holly Race Roughan does Henry V and Sean Holmes presents an indoor-outdoor take on The Winter's Tale

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    Henry V, just when we need it

    Henry V, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

    10 Nov 22 – 04 Feb 23

    Shakespeare’s Globe, Headlong and Leeds Playhouse unite to present a fresh take on Shakespeare’s timeless history play Henry V, directed by Holly Race Roughan

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    Director Jude Christian takes on Titus Andronicus

    Titus Andronicus, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

    19 Jan 23 – 15 Apr 23

    Shakespeare’s first and bloodiest tragedy Titus Andronicus in a new production by pioneering director Jude Christian at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

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    The Winter’s Tale – in a promenade first

    The Winter’s Tale, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

    09 Feb 23 – 16 Apr 23

    In a first for Shakespeare's Globe, director Sean Holmes presents a promenade The Winter’s Tale that moves between the theatre’s indoor and outdoor spaces

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    All of Us review: a coup for disability programming

    All of Us, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    27 Jul 22 – 04 Sep 22

    All of Us is an immensely moving, emotionally raw account of the consequences of cuts to disability benefits from writer, comedian and actor Francesca Martinez

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    South Pacific review: a subtle, fine-tuned revival

    South Pacific, Sadler’s Wells review ★★★★★

    27 Jul 22 – 28 Aug 22

    Director Daniel Evans proves there’s still a place on the stage for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s controversial musical South Pacific

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    Kids' Week 2022 is here

    Everything you need to know for Kids' Week 2022

    01 Aug 22 – 31 Aug 22

    Kids' Week: Children get free theatre tickets throughout August to the very best London family shows on in the West End and beyond

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    Last calls for Dear Evan Hansen

    Don’t miss Dear Evan Hansen, Noël Coward Theatre

    25 Jul 22 – 22 Oct 22

    Dear Evan Hansen prepares to take its final West End bow. Here's how it became the landmark musical all teens, their parents and everyone in between should see.

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    The best theatre shows opening in August

    The best theatre shows opening in August: London, 2022

    From a charming children's show to urgent pieces about the climate and austerity, plus two bumper festivals, August's best theatre covers all bases

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    Award-winning RashDash present Oh Mother

    Oh Mother, Soho Theatre review ★★★★★

    19 Jul 22 – 13 Aug 22

    Award-winning theatre company RashDash dissect the complexities of motherhood with a frenzied non-linear narrative in Oh Mother, showing at Soho Theatre

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    Closer: a determined cast hold this revival together

    Closer, Lyric Hammersmith review ★★★★★

    14 Jul 22 – 13 Aug 22

    Patrick Marber’s 1997 drama delving into the desires and lust-fuelled relationships of four Londoners is revived at the Lyric Hammersmith by director Clare Lizzimore

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    Much Ado, with jazz hands and sparkle

    Much Ado About Nothing, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    07 Jul 22 – 10 Sep 22

    Director Simon Godwin teams up with designer Anna Fleischle to present a loud and glitzy Much Ado About Nothing, set in an Art Deco beachside hotel

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    The best theatre shows opening in July

    The best theatre shows opening in July: London, 2022

    July's theatre shows are transporting audiences back in time or taking them on far-flung adventures: here are the new plays in London to book this month

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    Jack Absolute crash-lands at the National Theatre

    Jack Absolute Flies Again, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    02 Jul 22 – 03 Sep 22

    Richard Bean returns to the National Theatre with Jack Absolute Flies Again, a WWII-set rewrite of restoration comedy The Rivals that struggles to gain momentum

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    Emilia Clarke captures our sympathy in The Seagull

    The Seagull, Harold Pinter Theatre review ★★★★★

    29 Jun 22 – 10 Sep 22

    The Jamie Lloyd Company has done it again: The Seagull is a minimally dressed take on the classic brought vividly to life by a skilled ensemble

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    Mad House: David Harbour and Bill Pullman deliver the goods

    Mad House, Ambassadors Theatre review ★★★★★

    15 Jun 22 – 04 Sep 22

    Screen titans Bill Pullman and David Harbour star in Theresa Rebeck's new play Mad House, a festering family drama that's predictable but entertaining

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    Fantastically Great Women... is empowering for kids

    Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, Theatre Royal Stratford East review ★★★★★

    15 Jun 22 – 17 Jul 22

    A cast of former SIX queens bring to life Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, a musical homage to history's great women

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    Kathryn Hunter is mesmerising as a fragile King Lear

    King Lear, Shakespeare’s Globe review ★★★★★

    10 Jun 22 – 24 Jul 22

    Kathryn Hunter and Michelle Terry deliver star performances in Helena Kaut-Howson's revival of her 1997 production of King Lear at Shakespeare's Globe

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    That Is Not Who I Am: multiple deceptions at the Royal Court

    That Is Not Who I Am / Rapture, Royal Court Theatre review ★★★★★

    10 Jun 22 – 16 Jul 22

    Seminal playwright Lucy Kirkwood, under the pseudonym Dave Davidson, presents a deeply chilling and hyper real thriller at the Royal Court Theatre

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    This A Doll’s House follow up struggles to make new points

    A Doll’s House, Part 2, Donmar Warehouse review ★★★★★

    10 Jun 22 – 06 Aug 22

    American playwright Lucas Hnath writes a follow-up to Ibsen's A Doll's House, imagining Nora calling in at the family home 15 years after her shock departure

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    Jitney review: a timely revival at the Old Vic

    Jitney, Old Vic Theatre review ★★★★★

    09 Jun 22 – 09 Jul 22

    Director Tinuke Craig gives August Wilson's 1979 play Jitney its first London revival in 20 years. Her Old Vic production reminds us how relevant its themes remain

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    Zadie Smith's debut play returns to the Kiln Theatre

    Zadie Smith's The Wife of Willesden returns to the Kiln Theatre

    14 Dec 22 – 28 Jan 23

    The debut play of northwest London's literary queen Zadie Smith returns to the Kiln Theatre for Christmas 2022, ahead of transferring to the US

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    Magical outdoor theatres to visit this summer

    The best open-air theatres to visit this summer

    From a new grassy amphitheatre nestled in the Cotswolds to the one perched on a Cornish clifftop, these are the outdoor theatres worth visiting this summer

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    Amy Adams shines in The Glass Menagerie

    Amy Adams in The Glass Menagerie, Duke of York’s Theatre review ★★★★★

    23 May 22 – 28 Aug 22

    Amy Adams makes a vibrant West End debut in Jeremy Herrin's insightful and atmospheric production of Tennessee Williams’s most autobiographical play

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    Globe production gives Henry VIII's women a voice

    Henry VIII, Shakespeare’s Globe review ★★★★★

    26 May 22 – 25 Oct 22

    Shakespeare’s King Henry VIII comes in for a savage reappraisal in Hannah Khalil’s radical rewrite of the play, now on at the Globe Theatre

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    Legally Blonde the Musical: strong performances, poor acoustics

    Legally Blonde the Musical, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre review ★★★★★

    13 May 22 – 02 Jul 22

    Strong performances battle against poor acoustics in director Lucy Moss’s revival of Legally Blonde the Musical at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

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    Two Palestinians Go Dogging review: bold and experimental

    Two Palestinians Go Dogging, Royal Court Theatre review ★★★★★

    07 May 22 – 01 Jun 22

    Playwright Sami Ibrahim and director Omar Elerian imagine the Israeli-Palestinian conflict 20 years from now in Two Palestinians Go Dogging at the Royal Court

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    Review: Anne-Marie Duff gives star turn in House of Shades

    House of Shades, Almeida Theatre review ★★★★★

    18 May 20 – 27 Jun 20

    Anne-Marie Duff stars in the world premiere of Beth Steel’s House of Shades, a family-cum-political saga observing six decades of working-class Britain

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    Operation Mincemeat: a whip-smart musical for the ages

    Operation Mincemeat, Riverside Studios review ★★★★★

    05 May 22 – 09 Jul 22

    SpitLip's Operation Mincemeat (a musical comedy for the stage, not the film!) has been honed to excellency and is deserving of its long run at Riverside Studios

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    The Breach review: a grisly tale that's poorly executed

    The Breach, Hampstead Theatre review ★★★★★

    06 May 22 – 04 Jun 22

    Esteemed American playwright Naomi Wallace's The Breach is built on a tantalising premise, but a patchy plot and lazy design fail to lift it from page to stage

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