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Stage Kiss review – behind-the-scenes romcom is charming but slippery

silverguide.site – A first love is rekindled on stage and off in Sarah Ruhl’s metatheatrical romance and farcical send-up of hammy old musicals…
Stage Kiss review – behind-the-scenes romcom is charming but slippery
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‘It’s not healthy for me to be doing so much’: from Adolescence to His Dark Materials, how Jack Thorne took over TV

silverguide.site – He has made smash hit shows for Netflix and has adapted Harry Potter for the stage. Yet the in-demand writer’s latest show Falling is new territory for him – a love story…
‘It’s not healthy for me to be doing so much’: from Adolescence to His Dark Materials, how Jack Thorne took over TV
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Eclipse review – W1A creator’s dark comedy about matters of life and death in Devon

silverguide.site – John Morton’s debut as a playwright is a finely crafted family drama with shades of Alan Ayckbourn…
Eclipse review – W1A creator’s dark comedy about matters of life and death in Devon
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Little Shop of Horrors review – a mixed bouquet of kooky romance, doo-wop and wild B-movie

silverguide.site – This revival of the carnivorous plant caper showcases strong voices, incorporates playful designs and splits Audrey II in two…
Little Shop of Horrors review – a mixed bouquet of kooky romance, doo-wop and wild B-movie
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An Ideal Husband review – Oscar Wilde’s comedy gets the gleefully camp glow-up it deserves

silverguide.site – The dissolute aristocrats from 1895 remain sharply funny, and bitingly relevant, in this flamboyant new spin…
An Ideal Husband review – Oscar Wilde’s comedy gets the gleefully camp glow-up it deserves
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Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil review – a daughter waits to fulfil her football fan father’s final wish

silverguide.site – Dawn Steele stars in Ron Ferguson’s warm-hearted tale of a town whose fortunes are tied to those of its coal mine and local team…
Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil review – a daughter waits to fulfil her football fan father’s final wish
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Tulsa Ballet: Made in America review – fantastically flexible Oklahoman squad are A-OK!

silverguide.site – This first UK visit for the company showcases the dancers’ elegance and versatility across three pieces of varying impact…
Tulsa Ballet: Made in America review – fantastically flexible Oklahoman squad are A-OK!
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Letter: Michael Pennington obituary

silverguide.site – Joe Unsworth writes: It felt a great privilege to watch Michael Pennington on his touring theatre shows to Newcastle…
Letter: Michael Pennington obituary
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Andrie Reid obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Dancer and actor in revues, TV shows, opera and plays who later worked as a host at Ronnie Scott’s …
Andrie Reid obituary
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Sherlock Holmes review – the game is afoot, a stone’s throw from Baker Street

silverguide.site – The detective and his sidekick return for a new case by Joel Horwood in an alfresco setting that playfully refers to nearby attractions…
Sherlock Holmes review – the game is afoot, a stone’s throw from Baker Street
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Forgiveness of a Monster review – psychodrama jostles with standup in foggy autofiction

silverguide.site – Connor Allen’s autobiographical show is a twister that winds in everything from gothic mystery to therapy sessions in an ambitious, rather incoherent mix…
Forgiveness of a Monster review – psychodrama jostles with standup in foggy autofiction
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‘What’s this groove becoming?!’ How The Harder They Come captured 70s Jamaica and blazed on to stage

silverguide.site – The monumental soundtrack of Perry Henzell’s film, starring Jimmy Cliff, powered the best musical of 2025. Its creators discuss bringing their hit back after the reggae giant’s death…
‘What’s this groove becoming?!’ How The Harder They Come captured 70s Jamaica and blazed on to stage
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A leak at No 11: Rachel Reeves and the satire about the urinal she couldn’t get rid of

silverguide.site – When she broke through the glass ceiling and became chancellor, Reeves found her office had its own latrine. Rosie Holt reveals why she turned the story into a play called Churchill’s Urinal…
A leak at No 11: Rachel Reeves and the satire about the urinal she couldn’t get rid of
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Matching Gary Oldman’s Krapp with a teenager’s take on Godot is a masterstoke

silverguide.site – The Royal Court is presenting the Slow Horses star’s version of one Beckett masterpiece alongside 19-year-old Leo Simpe-Asante’s riff on another. They combine beautifully…
Matching Gary Oldman’s Krapp with a teenager’s take on Godot is a masterstoke
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Lenny Henry: Still at Large review – comic brings back greatest hits for a victory lap

silverguide.site – With bits about Prince, Tiswas, his Jamaican family and his long career, the standup treads familiar ground and the home-town crowd love it…
Lenny Henry: Still at Large review – comic brings back greatest hits for a victory lap
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Theatre streaming is not a threat to in-person attendance, new research shows

silverguide.site – Report suggests that popular initiatives such as NT Live and NT at Home are making UK audiences more adventurous…
Theatre streaming is not a threat to in-person attendance, new research shows
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Michael Pennington was an actor of astonishing range, a wise writer and witty company

silverguide.site – Over his kaleidoscopic career, the great Shakespearean was a stalwart of the RSC, co-founded a ‘rock’n’roll’ theatre company and excelled at Chekhov and Pinter…
Michael Pennington was an actor of astonishing range, a wise writer and witty company
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Michael Pennington, Shakespeare and Star Wars actor, dies aged 82

silverguide.site – ‘Brilliant, wise’ co-founder of English Shakespeare Company celebrated for his portrayal of roles including Macbeth and Mercutio…
Michael Pennington, Shakespeare and Star Wars actor, dies aged 82
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Foal review – British Asian’s search for belonging ripples between tenderness and rage

silverguide.site – Titas Halder’s raw solo play relays one young man’s feverish struggle in the face of racism, deftly played by Amar Chadha-Patel in his stage debut…
Foal review – British Asian’s search for belonging ripples between tenderness and rage
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The Wasp review – tormented reunion with school bully lacks sting

silverguide.site – Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s revenge drama has plenty of rug-pulling twists, but stilted presentation leaves little sense of jeopardy…
The Wasp review – tormented reunion with school bully lacks sting
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