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‘Feels very special’: Michael Sheen to star as Salieri in new production of Amadeus

silverguide.site – A co-production with the Welsh National Theatre set up by the actor last year, the play will open in Cardiff before a 16-week run in London’s West End…
‘Feels very special’: Michael Sheen to star as Salieri in new production of Amadeus
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Beaches review – 80s weepie makes for soggy Broadway musical

silverguide.site – A standout turn from Jessica Vosk, taking on the Bette Midler role, isn’t enough to turn a much-loved movie into a legitimate stage show…
Beaches review – 80s weepie makes for soggy Broadway musical
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Alexander Morton obituary

silverguide.site – Scottish actor who played Golly Mackenzie in TV’s Monarch of the Glen and Andy Semple in Take the High Road…
Alexander Morton obituary
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Matriarchal dystopias: Joe Orton got there before the Two Ronnies | Brief letters

silverguide.site – Brief letters: Up Against It and The Worm That Turned | War-readiness v human survival | White liberal response | A northern insult…
Matriarchal dystopias: Joe Orton got there before the Two Ronnies | Brief letters
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The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui review – Mark Gatiss terrifies as Brecht’s fascistic cauliflower racketeer

silverguide.site – Gatiss is part Hitler, part Scrooge, part Trump in Seán Linnen’s circus-like production for the RSC…
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui review – Mark Gatiss terrifies as Brecht’s fascistic cauliflower racketeer
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To see or not to see? Every single Shakespeare play – ranked!

silverguide.site – Antony and Cleopatra? Exhausting. Lear? Magnificent but flawed. Hamlet? Limitless. For Shakespeare’s birthday, the Guardian’s former theatre critic ranks all the plays…
To see or not to see? Every single Shakespeare play – ranked!
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The Balusters review – a Pulitzer-winning playwright returns with mixed results

silverguide.site – Rabbit Hole writer David Lindsay-Abaire takes on a list of modern American conflicts in a fun, if ultimately underdeveloped, comedy drama…
The Balusters review – a Pulitzer-winning playwright returns with mixed results
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Smackdowns and showtunes: wrestling biopic Fighting With My Family inspires stage musical

silverguide.site – Adaptation of Stephen Merchant’s 2019 film about WWE champ Saraya-Jade Bevis ‘will be an absolute blast’, says one of the film’s stars, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson…
Smackdowns and showtunes: wrestling biopic Fighting With My Family inspires stage musical
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Schmigadoon! review – cancelled TV show given hit-and-miss Broadway resurrection

silverguide.site – Apple’s spoofy musical comedy series makes a natural leap to the stage but often struggles to bring much that feels new to the material…
Schmigadoon! review – cancelled TV show given hit-and-miss Broadway resurrection
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George Hall obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Head of acting at the Central School adored by his students…
George Hall obituary
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Houdini’s reappearing act: David Haig’s new play lays bare the magician’s dispute with Conan Doyle

silverguide.site – An interest in spiritualism drew the escapologist and the Sherlock Holmes author together but, as actor-playwright Haig’s drama Magic shows, also threw them into conflict…
Houdini’s reappearing act: David Haig’s new play lays bare the magician’s dispute with Conan Doyle
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Do You Come from Gomorrah? review – Frank McGuinness’s blistering portrait of abuse and prejudice

silverguide.site – An unnamed narrator recollects a 1970s childhood of institutional brutality and sectarianism in this allusive memory play…
Do You Come from Gomorrah? review – Frank McGuinness’s blistering portrait of abuse and prejudice
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‘She’d been drinking with Julie Walters. I heard a crash’: Victoria Wood’s genius – by her friends, fans and actors

silverguide.site – Dazzling performer, brilliant writer, maddening perfectionist, Easter Egg hunt maestro … on the 10th anniversary of Wood’s death, those who knew her best celebrate the shy introvert who redefined comedy…
‘She’d been drinking with Julie Walters. I heard a crash’: Victoria Wood’s genius – by her friends, fans and actors
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The Center Will Not Hold review – a compelling conversation between US dance styles

silverguide.site – Tap, waacking, jookin’, footwork and jit are among the street and club styles that come together as Michelle Dorrance showcases a startling array of forms and talent…
The Center Will Not Hold review – a compelling conversation between US dance styles
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Ronin review – Yukiko Masui’s swordplay choreography is exhilarating in its cut and thrust

silverguide.site – This audiovisually immersive, anime-inspired dance piece is full of stylishly fluid movement and thrilling fights and face-offs…
Ronin review – Yukiko Masui’s swordplay choreography is exhilarating in its cut and thrust
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Cassie Workman: You Are Here review – a remarkable standup on a crumbling world

silverguide.site – Melbourne international comedy festivalThis show is an extended metaphor about modern capitalism told through a young boy’s battle with a sentient shopping mall. If that sounds weird, that’s because it is…
Cassie Workman: You Are Here review – a remarkable standup on a crumbling world
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An Iliad review – David Wenham is a great match for contemporary twist on Homer’s epic

silverguide.site – Sydney Theatre CompanyStarring Wenham and triple-threat Helen Svoboda, this take on The Iliad captures the dark magic of masterful oral storytelling…
An Iliad review – David Wenham is a great match for contemporary twist on Homer’s epic
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Huw Fyw review – take a sentimental journey around a war veteran’s living room

silverguide.site – Tudur Owen’s Welsh-language play about a second world war veteran is unashamedly heartfelt and anchored by very fine performances…
Huw Fyw review – take a sentimental journey around a war veteran’s living room
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Give theatre choreographers and movement directors their own awards, says union group

silverguide.site – ‘If we celebrate the impact of physical storytelling, we must acknowledge the artists behind it,’ says Equity body, calling out the lack of movement categories in major awards…
Give theatre choreographers and movement directors their own awards, says union group
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Proof review – Ayo Edebiri struggles but Kara Young soars in Broadway revival

silverguide.site – The Bear star and Don Cheadle are lost in a new take on David Auburn’s family drama but a standout performance from the two-time Tony winner does some heavy lifting…
Proof review – Ayo Edebiri struggles but Kara Young soars in Broadway revival
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