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Theatre
The Harold Pinter Theatre reopens with Walden, a debut play by Amy Berryman. Gemma Arterton stars and Ian Rickson directs
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Theatre
The Crown's Emma Corrin makes her West End debut in Anna X, a new play set in the glittering, knife-sharp world of New York’s fashion elite
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Kids
A blizzard comes to London: Frozen the musical is opening at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London in August 2021
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Musicals
Michael Ball reprises his role as Edna Turnblad in an all-new West End production of Hairspray
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The show will go on as theatres introduce digital viewing options to bring the drama directly to you during social isolation
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Romeo & Juliet gets a fresh makeover in the hands of director Ola Ince at Shakespeare's Globe this summer. Alfred Enoch and Rebecca Murrell play the ill-fated lovers
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The 2021 Summer Season at Shakespeare’s Globe includes a revival of the theatre’s hit 2019 production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Sean Holmes
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Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley play Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers in this intimately filmed, National Theatre version of Romeo and Juliet
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Duncan Macmillan's new theatrical production, set 16 years before Game of Thrones, takes place during The Great Tourney at Harrenhal: where many major characters gathered
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We Culture Whisper editors get to enjoy the best of London life in normal times. Here’s where we’re most looking forward to going after lockdown
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From a spate of fantastical adaptations to an all-new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, here are 21 plays (hopefully!) coming to the London stage in 2021
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A musical adaptation of 1990 rom-com Pretty Woman transfers to London after dividing opinion on Broadway
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As the capital reawakens, we round up the brand new plays, exhibitions, concerts, dance shows and festivals to book now (or soon!) and enjoy later
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Theatre
Aaron Sorkin's smash-hit stage adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird comes to the West End, with Rafe Spall starring as Atticus Finch
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The National Theatre will reopen in June with Jack Thorne's adaptation of After Life and a Michael Sheen-led production of Under Milk Wood
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The National’s Olivier Theatre reopens with a new production of Under Milk Wood, directed by Lyndsey Turner and starring Michael Sheen, Karl Johnson and Siân Phillips
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Writer Jack Thorne, director Jeremy Herrin and designer Bunny Christie join forces to bring Hirokazu Kore-eda’s tender movie After Life to the National Theatre’s Dorfman stage
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Immersive
Swamp Motel concludes its trilogy of theatrical escape-room games with The Kindling Hour, a triumph for this relatively new genre of digital entertainment
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Theatre
In Dream, the RSC brings to life the world of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream for audiences at home
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Kids
STEM Sisters is an online musical introducing children to female scientific pioneers in history
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Theatre
On 16 March 2020, the pandemic forced theatres to bring down their curtains indefinitely. Here’s what has happened since – and what’s still to come
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Kids
The Prince of Egypt musical comes to the West End with Stephen Schwartz’s Academy Award-winning score - parents might not love it, but the kids will
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Junior doctor-turned-writer and comedian Adam Kay returns to the West End with This is Going to Hurt
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In this West End musical, the six wives of Henry VIII are queens of pop reclaiming their narrative
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Immersive
Six celebrities face trial for crimes against society in the latest production by Secret Theatre: Redemption Room
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Stephen Fry, Joanna Lumley and Fionn Whitehead star in this all-new digital production, bringing Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray into the present day
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Exquisitely written and emotionally charged: Lolita Chakrabarti’s Hymn at the Almeida Theatre, starring Adrian Lester and Danny Sapani, delivers on all levels
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Fleabag’s Sian Clifford stars alongside Nikesh Patel in this digital production of Lorien Haynes’ Good Grief, produced by Platform Presents
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Iris Theatre’s The Snow Queen is an online, interactive adventure sure to delight little ones this winter
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Featuring Chadwick Boseman's final performance, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom – based on the August Wilson play – follows a 1920s blues band recording their next album. Viola Davis also stars
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Emilia Clarke swaps her dragons for a Seagull in a fresh version of Chekhov's classic play, as part of Jamie Lloyd's theatre season
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Magical theatre adaptation of Man Booker-winning novel Life of Pi hits West End stage, after five-star reviews of sell-out Sheffield production
