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Sly stage version of The Traitors to lure audiences with five different endings

silverguide.site – Play at Gillian Lynne theatre in London will cycle through versions with weekend crowds able to pick one…
Sly stage version of The Traitors to lure audiences with five different endings
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Distillation review – a paean to peat that’s a feast for the senses

silverguide.site – Luke Casserly’s playful, participatory exploration of Ireland’s 10,000-year-old bogs involves touch, sound, taste – and an earthy perfume…
Distillation review – a paean to peat that’s a feast for the senses
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Savage, a play about Paul O’Grady’s rise to national treasure, to premiere in February

silverguide.site – RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Danny Beard to step into Lily Savage’s heels in Jonathan Harvey’s play…
Savage, a play about Paul O’Grady’s rise to national treasure, to premiere in February
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Death in Venice: Willem Dafoe thrills theatre biennale with adventurous shows about ghosts and rebirth

silverguide.site – From a Noh Othello that puts Desdemona centre stage to a requiem for a family killed in the Rwandan genocide, the theatre at this year’s festival gives voice to the marginalised…
Death in Venice: Willem Dafoe thrills theatre biennale with adventurous shows about ghosts and rebirth
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Kenneth Bannerman obituary

silverguide.site – Dancer with Ballet Rambert whose promising career was cut short by injury…
Kenneth Bannerman obituary
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Peter Thomson obituary

silverguide.site – Influential drama professor who espoused the theory of ‘learning by doing’…
Peter Thomson obituary
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A Life in Four Seasons review – dancers of all ages have spring in their steps

silverguide.site – Performers representing the four seasons of life – and a wide range of styles – dance to a ravey remix of Vivaldi…
A Life in Four Seasons review – dancers of all ages have spring in their steps
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‘Anger burns off every bit of it’: the furious guerrilla-art response to the Epstein files

silverguide.site – All the Rage, a collection of ‘art meets theatre meets activism’ by more than 80 writers, can feel overwhelming, writes our critic, but it devastatingly conveys the cumulative horror and anger of abuse against women…
‘Anger burns off every bit of it’: the furious guerrilla-art response to the Epstein files
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So Are We: León and Lightfoot review – mesmerising moments in a Royal Ballet homecoming

silverguide.site – Prodigal son Paul Lightfoot returns with Sol León for their first performance by a British dance company. The result is impressively choreographed, if in need of more heart…
So Are We: León and Lightfoot review – mesmerising moments in a Royal Ballet homecoming
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The Long Drop review – Denise Mina’s whisky-soaked tale of triple murder is horribly gripping

silverguide.site – The novel is adapted with equal parts wit and horror to capture the depravity of a notorious crime in Glasgow…
The Long Drop review – Denise Mina’s whisky-soaked tale of triple murder is horribly gripping
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This is Rambert review – 100th birthday knees-up is a big leap forward

silverguide.site – The company’s centenary celebration isn’t about nostalgia – this occasionally thrilling triple bill of recent creations showcases some excellent dancers…
This is Rambert review – 100th birthday knees-up is a big leap forward
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‘They kissed, and the audience roared’: the new musical about gay activists and striking miners

silverguide.site – In 1984, an unlikely coalition was formed between London LGBTQ+ campaigners and Welsh miners. Now their story, as told in the 2014 film Pride, is coming to the stage. The original demonstrators share what the new production means to them…
‘They kissed, and the audience roared’: the new musical about gay activists and striking miners
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‘Audiences no longer laugh if you call their town crap’: can Phil Wang heal divided Britain?

silverguide.site – He’s the perfect comedian to cool down these incendiary times. As Philly Philly takes his Uh Oh standup show on tour, he talks about woke traps, lefty blindspots – and gen Z’s lurch to the right…
‘Audiences no longer laugh if you call their town crap’: can Phil Wang heal divided Britain?
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Radiohead revenge tragedy Hamlet Hail to the Thief sets London dates

silverguide.site – Production fusing the band’s sixth album and Shakespeare’s masterpiece will open at the Barbican later this year…
Radiohead revenge tragedy Hamlet Hail to the Thief sets London dates
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We Had a World review – a playwright torn between his warring mother and grandmother

silverguide.site – Joshua Harmon studies his family’s fraught matriarchal relations in this thoughtful drama…
We Had a World review – a playwright torn between his warring mother and grandmother
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Laurence Olivier honoured with blue plaque unveiled by Ian McKellen

silverguide.site – Ceremony takes place at actor’s former home in Pimlico, central London, where he lived from the age of five to 12…
Laurence Olivier honoured with blue plaque unveiled by Ian McKellen
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Under the Shadow review – Leila Farzad is fantastic in this nerve-shredding tale of 80s Tehran

silverguide.site – Carmen Nasr’s adaptation of the film set during the Iran-Iraq war is searing enough to feel like a 2026 livestream…
Under the Shadow review – Leila Farzad is fantastic in this nerve-shredding tale of 80s Tehran
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How to Make a Mess review – Nigella Lawson musical lacks a vital ingredient

silverguide.site – To help her digest the grief of her mother’s death, a woman conjures the celebrity cook in this show written by Emily Rose Simons…
How to Make a Mess review – Nigella Lawson musical lacks a vital ingredient
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Attachment review – adoption is a marathon in this sprint of a show

silverguide.site – Julia Cranney’s play illustrates complex processes as it explores one woman’s plans to start a family but it hops too quickly through her life…
Attachment review – adoption is a marathon in this sprint of a show
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Tempest in the stalls as baby disrupts Kenneth Branagh RSC performance

silverguide.site – Audience members said baby’s cooing and gurgling ruined Branagh’s return to the RSC after 30 years, with some seeking refunds…
Tempest in the stalls as baby disrupts Kenneth Branagh RSC performance
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