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    Carey Mulligan captivates

    REVIEW: Girls and Boys, Royal Court Theatre ★★★★★

    08 Feb 18 – 17 Mar 18

    Carey Mulligan takes us from ribald laughter to icy devastation in Dennis Kelly's compelling new play

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    Best of 

    Florian Zeller's Height of the Storm

    The Height of the Storm, Wyndham's Theatre

    02 Oct 18 – 01 Dec 18

    Jonathan Pryce and Eileen Atkins star in a new family drama by French playwright Florian Zeller

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  • Tried and Tested

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    A clunky and misguided epic

    The Divide, Old Vic Theatre review ★★★★★

    01 Feb 18 – 10 Feb 18

    Alan Ayckbourn's dystopian drama may have been re-worked, but it's still a clunky and laborious four hours

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  • Essential

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    Two plays to see if you loved Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

    Two plays to see if you loved Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

    Loved Three Billboards? Writer Martin McDonagh has two plays coming to London this year – and they'll be just as bleakly funny

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Sellout play Beginning transfers to West End

    Beginning, Ambassadors Theatre review ★★★★★

    15 Jan 18 – 24 Mar 18

    A relationship born in the dregs of a house party forms the basis of this charming anti-rom-com

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  • Tried and Tested

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    This play is entirely grim but entirely necessary

    Rita, Sue and Bob Too, Royal Court Theatre review ★★★★★

    09 Jan 18 – 27 Jan 18

    Andrea Dunbar's 1982 play is an uncompromising portrait of poverty and abuse

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    A zesty story of teenage resilience and rebellion

    My Mum’s a Twat, Royal Court review ★★★★★

    08 Jan 18 – 20 Jan 18

    Cult following: Anoushka Warden debuts a frank and funny account of losing one’s mother to a sect

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    Two West End transfers to catch while you can

    Two West End transfers to catch while you can

    There's another chance to see two impressive new plays as Beginning and Mary Stuart transfer to the West End

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Goats, Royal Court Theatre

    Goats, Royal Court Theatre ★★★★★

    24 Nov 17 – 30 Dec 17

    A herd of goats steals the Royal Court stage as playwright Liwaa Yazji presents a Syrian take on fake news

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Bad Roads, Royal Court Theatre review

    Bad Roads, Royal Court Theatre review ★★★★★

    15 Nov 17 – 23 Dec 17

    Vicky Featherstone directs a new play about women's experiences in war zones by Ukrainian writer Natal'ya Vorozhbit

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  • Essential

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    New season booking opens! The Old Vic celebrates its 200th anniversary with six exciting new plays

    The Old Vic Theatre Bicentenary Season

    The Old Vic celebrates 200 years of theatre with a bumper season of world premieres spanning YA literature, Suffragette hiphop & classic cinema

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Saint George and the Dragon meanders with aimless direction

    Saint George and the Dragon review, National Theatre ★★★★★

    04 Oct 17 – 02 Dec 17

    The good-evil binary and the destructive power of individualism make for an overly ambitious muddle of a new play by Rory Mullarkey

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  • In the Know

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    Victory Condition, Royal Court review

    Victory Condition, Royal Court review ★★★★★

    05 Oct 17 – 21 Oct 17

    Vicky Featherstone directs Victory Condition, Chris Thorpe's new play about finding connections

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  • Tried and Tested

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    All too predictable story of randomness: Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle review

    Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle review ★★★★★

    03 Oct 17 – 06 Jan 18

    Simon Stephens' new play about a life-changing encounter is a pretentious and predictable take on an 'exciting' woman

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  • We love

    We love

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    'Vote of full confidence': Labour of Love, Noel Coward Theatre review

    Labour of Love, Noel Coward Theatre review ★★★★★

    03 Oct 17 – 02 Dec 17

    This lively exploration of the Labour Party from Kinnock to Corbyn is another landslide victory for playwright James Graham

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  • Tried and Tested

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    A shrewd study of sensation and scruples; Ink, Duke of York's Theatre review

    Ink, Duke of York's Theatre review ★★★★★

    09 Sep 17 – 06 Jan 18

    James Graham's satire about the rise of The Sun newspaper is a shrewd insight into the gutter press, and our appetite for sensation

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    'Self-consciously zeitgeist-y': Against, Almeida Theatre review

    Against, Almeida Theatre review ★★★★★

    12 Aug 17 – 30 Sep 17

    Post-truth gets personal at the Almeida: Ben Whishaw stars in a new play about Silicon Valley, rockets, and self-discovery

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Frantic Assembly's  Things I Know to be True returns to the Lyric Hammersmith for 2018

    Frantic Assembly's ★★★★★ Things I Know to be True returns to the Lyric Hammersmith for 2018

    11 Jan 18 – 03 Feb 18

    After a successful UK premiere in 2018, Frantic Assembly's exploration of family ties and physical theatre returns for 2018

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    Gundog, Royal Court Theatre review

    Gundog, Royal Court Theatre review ★★★★★

    31 Jan 18 – 10 Mar 18

    Land and life: Simon Longman’s survival drama Gundog debuts at the Royal Court

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  • In the Know

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    Grimly Handsome, The Site, Royal Court Theatre

    Grimly Handsome, The Site, Royal Court Theatre

    06 Dec 17 – 23 Dec 17

    Julia Jarcho's darkly comic thriller is re-formed in a series of installations in the Royal Court's temporary peformance space

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Taha, Young Vic review

    Taha, Young Vic review ★★★★★

    07 Jul 17 – 15 Jul 17

    The life of Palestinian poet Taha Muhammed Ali forms the basis of this eloquent new play at the Young Vic

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    The new National Theatre shows to book before they sell out

    National Theatre booking: November 2017 and beyond

    A Breaking Bad star and a blockbuster Disney musical make for an exciting autumn season at the National Theatre. Here's what to book

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  • In the Know

    Theatre 

    Bodies, Royal Court review

    Bodies, Royal Court review ★★★★★

    05 Jul 17 – 12 Aug 17

    Lela & Co director Jude Christian returns to the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs with a new play exploring babies as commodities

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    Cover My Tracks, Old Vic review

    Cover My Tracks, Old Vic review ★★★★★

    05 Jun 17 – 17 Jun 17

    Gig and theatre meet in a new late-night show at the Old Vic by singer/songwriter Charlie Fink, writer David Greig and director Max Webster

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    Prism, Hampstead Theatre

    Prism, Hampstead Theatre

    06 Sep 17 – 14 Oct 17

    Robert Lindsay stars in a new play telling the true story of Oscar-winning cinematographer Jack Cardiff

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  • Essential

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    Mosquitoes, National Theatre review

    Mosquitoes, National Theatre review ★★★★★

    18 Jul 17 – 28 Sep 17

    A sweeping, smart, and often funny drama about the force of two seemingly insignificant objects colliding — with superb acting from Olivia Colman

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Seventeen, Lyric Hammersmith review

    Seventeen, Lyric Hammersmith review ★★★★★

    04 Mar 17 – 08 Apr 17

    Veteran actors play uncouth teenagers on the cusp of adulthood in an attempt to bring a sense of profundity to the stage

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  • Tried and Tested

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    a profoundly affectionate, passionate devotion to someone (-noun), Royal Court review

    a profoundly affectionate, passionate devotion to someone (-noun), Royal Court review ★★★★★

    28 Feb 17 – 01 Apr 17

    debbie tucker green returns to the Royal Court with a densely poetic and wordily-named new play that pushes the limits of new writing

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  • Tried and Tested

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    The Children, Lucy Kirkwood's new play, Royal Court Theatre

    The Children, Royal Court review ★★★★★

    17 Nov 16 – 14 Jan 17

    Premiere of new play by Lucy Kirkwood: The Children is an enigmatic return for 'Britain's brightest young stage writer'

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  • Tried and Tested

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    The Royale review, Tabernacle

    The Royale review, Tabernacle ★★★★★

    03 Nov 16 – 26 Nov 16

    Marco Ramirez's knockout play about real life racism in boxing comes to the Tabernacle after a sellout premiere at the Bush Theatre

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  • Tried and Tested

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    One Night in Miami review

    One Night in Miami, Donmar Theatre review ★★★★★

    06 Oct 16 – 03 Dec 16

    This story about Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X floats from lightness to profundity and stings with relevance

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    National Youth Theatre's Pigeon English, Ambassador's Theatre review

    National Youth Theatre's Pigeon English review ★★★★★

    28 Sep 16 – 22 Nov 16

    Booker-nominated novel Pigeon English makes for an arresting and thought-provoking production by the National Youth Theatre

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