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Michael Grandage revives the play about Mark Rothko that galvanized audiences at the Donmar in 2009
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After impressing at the Hampstead Theatre, David Hare's The Moderate Soprano brings the charming story Glyndebourne opera to the West End
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Final London performances announced for Jez Butterworth's absorbing, intricate story of Irish family life. Don't miss your chance to see this masterful drama before it transfers to Broadway
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A relationship born in the dregs of a house party forms the basis of this charming anti-rom-com
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Veteran film-maker and comedian Mel Brooks brings monster musical Young Frankenstein to London with an all-star cast
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Oscar Wilde’s story of a woman wronged scandalises the Strand in a lively new production by Dominic Dromgoole
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This lively exploration of the Labour Party from Kinnock to Corbyn is another landslide victory for playwright James Graham
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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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Following the runaway success of The Truth, French playwright Florian Zeller returns to the London stage with The Lie
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Kelsey Grammer stars in a musical theatre adaptation of book and Tim Burton film Big Fish
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Yankees and hankies: Yank! at Charing Cross Theatre overindulges in tear-jerking cliché, leaving little space for genuine heart
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Oscar-winning Homeland star F. Murray Abraham is devilish and droll in this literary comedy about a playwright past his prime
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Broadway's Stockard Channing and Downton's Laura Carmichael star in a revival of Alexi Kaye Campbell's 2009 play
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This heartfelt comedy about friendship and family breaks stereotypes by treating its characters with the compassion they deserve
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See the Easter story performed by a cast of 100 in the Passion Plays in Trafalgar Square for free this Good Friday
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Grammy-winning singer Sheena Easton leads a cast of 50 in this big-budget, all-singing, high-kicking musical revival
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Even Hollywood heavyweights cannot energise this stale update of Molière’s satire on greed and guile
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Viciousness is transfixing in this stunning revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill make the trauma live
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'I love you Miss Hannigan': Miranda Hart makes West End debut in Annie the Musical, London 2017
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David Tennant is a sex addict, Damian Lewis is in love with a goat and the Labour Party is splitting: London theatres are not short of drama this March
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After delighting crowds in 2015 then impressing on the West End, Jessica Swale's exuberant Nell Gwynn returns to the Globe for a short stint this summer
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Director John Tiffany brings magic touch to this dreamy and absorbing revival of Tennessee William's The Glass Menagerie
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An extraordinary performance by Broadway great Audra McDonald makes Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill at the Wyndham’s Theatre an unmissable show
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The stars are out in full force this February: London Theatre highlights include appearances from Daniel Radcliffe, Imelda Staunton and Andrew Scott
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Mark Gatiss, Sherlock star and Oscar winner, comes to the West End for a limited two week run of this 1968 play about nine gay men at a party
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A new Saint Joan: Gemma Arterton stars in Bernard Shaw's tragedy, revived by the Donmar's Josie Rourke
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The very best of the best London theatre: Culture Whisper curate our favourite ten plays of 2016 - from feminist revivals to blockbuster new musicals
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It won't rock your world, but Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical version of the hit film is plenty of fun for the kids
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The new Don Juan: David Tennant returns to the West End for an updated version of Moliere's masterpiece
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Jesse Eisenberg’s bitterly funny play brings the malaise of moneyed millennials from Off-Broadway to London's West End
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The ever notorious Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen makes a rare public appearance in London for one night only in an on-stage interview
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Jon Snow plays Doctor Faustus: Kit Harington stars in a flashy anarchic production of Marlowe's tragedy directed by Jamie Lloyd