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Tender review – modern masculinity laid bare in pumped-up strip club drama

silverguide.site – Directed with swagger and finesse by Matthew Xia, Dave Harris’s play explores sex, pleasure, parenthood and what makes a man…
Tender review – modern masculinity laid bare in pumped-up strip club drama
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You Are Here review: Danny Boyle’s postwar pop-culture tribute lets it all hang out

silverguide.site – The director’s immersive Southbank Centre takeover has vim and ardour in spades, if not complete coherence…
You Are Here review: Danny Boyle’s postwar pop-culture tribute lets it all hang out
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Kohlhaas review –Arinzé Kene thunders as a wronged resistance fighter speaking truth to power

silverguide.site – The timeless parable of a 16th-century horse dealer turned violent protester questions the personal cost of resistance in this awe-inspiring production from Omar Elerian…
Kohlhaas review –Arinzé Kene thunders as a wronged resistance fighter speaking truth to power
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The Glass Menagerie review – Tennessee Williams’ delicate classic is stomped on for laughs

silverguide.site – Melbourne Theatre Company, Southbank TheatreWhile Alison Whyte is never less than compelling, director Mark Wilson encourages a buffoonery from the cast that is fatal to this play’s melancholic drift…
The Glass Menagerie review – Tennessee Williams’ delicate classic is stomped on for laughs
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Océan Brun review – Caribbean islanders’ lament ripples through Leicester Cathedral

silverguide.site – Part of the Let’s Dance International Frontiers festival, Compagnie Kaméléonite’s piece about the climate crisis features two transfixing performers…
Océan Brun review – Caribbean islanders’ lament ripples through Leicester Cathedral
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream review – hilarious and heartfelt, from top to Bottom

silverguide.site – A spunky Helena and an inspired Puck elicit spontaneous cheers and laughter in Emily Lim’s generous, creative and clever show…
A Midsummer Night’s Dream review – hilarious and heartfelt, from top to Bottom
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As a schoolboy, I was dazzled by the Festival of Britain in 1951 – but it revealed a divided nation | Michael Billington

silverguide.site – From the Dome of Discovery to the massive cigar-shaped Skylon, the spectacular cultural showcase was an exhilarating sight in 1951. The Tories demolished those prime exhibits yet, 75 years on, it has a significant legacy…
As a schoolboy, I was dazzled by the Festival of Britain in 1951 – but it revealed a divided nation | Michael Billington
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‘Do I put Sleeping Beauty on my CV?!’ Ballet dancers on their next steps, from midwifery to the House of Lords

silverguide.site – Six dancers who made bold career pivots reflect on ballet’s transferrable skills, what they miss about the stage – and what they were glad to leave behind…
‘Do I put Sleeping Beauty on my CV?!’ Ballet dancers on their next steps, from midwifery to the House of Lords
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‘Infinite pleasure’: the strip club drama that leaves you horny, vulnerable – and dialling your parents

silverguide.site – Tender by Dave Harris follows the male strippers at the failing Dancing Bears Club. Its playwright and stars discuss sex, power and their research trip to Magic Mike Live…
‘Infinite pleasure’: the strip club drama that leaves you horny, vulnerable – and dialling your parents
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‘My God, it’s a panic attack to watch’: Giffords Circus on its most dangerous show yet

silverguide.site – The Gloucestershire-based troupe, created 26 years ago by the late Nell Gifford and her husband Toti, is back with its most dangerous show yet, blending traditional skills with cutting-edge theatrics … and the dreaded Wheel of Death…
‘My God, it’s a panic attack to watch’: Giffords Circus on its most dangerous show yet
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Driftwood review – emotions dialled up to 11 in Trinidadian tale of longing

silverguide.site – A 1950s Port of Spain setting simmers with political change and family tension in Martina Laird’s debut play…
Driftwood review – emotions dialled up to 11 in Trinidadian tale of longing
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Rachel Zegler’s award-winning Evita to hit Broadway in 2027

silverguide.site – After an acclaimed, Olivier-winning run on the West End, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical revival will transfer to New York…
Rachel Zegler’s award-winning Evita to hit Broadway in 2027
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Cynthia Erivo interrupts Dracula performance after spotting audience member’s camera

silverguide.site – Wicked star’s one-woman West End show was stopped in response to an increasingly common problem for theatres…
Cynthia Erivo interrupts Dracula performance after spotting audience member’s camera
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Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-In review – galvanising story of landmark factory occupation

silverguide.site – Frances Poet’s music-driven drama reconstructs the Greenock dispute that saw 240 workers square up to bosses …
Stand & Deliver: The Lee Jeans Sit-In review – galvanising story of landmark factory occupation
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A peace process thriller, the DUP opera and countless cuppas: Belfast’s Lyric theatre at 75

silverguide.site – What began as a tiny space above the founder’s stables became the beating heart of the city’s performing arts. Its leader Jimmy Fay reflects on recent hits and reveals what audiences can expect from the theatre’s anniversary year…
A peace process thriller, the DUP opera and countless cuppas: Belfast’s Lyric theatre at 75
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Firewing review – tale of two twitchers in a bird hide is funny and fascinating

silverguide.site – A bond slowly builds between wildlife photographer Tim and his apprentice Marcus in David Pearson’s tender yet underdeveloped drama…
Firewing review – tale of two twitchers in a bird hide is funny and fascinating
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‘Omar, what the hell are you doing in Chichester?’: when Doctor Zhivago star Sharif came to Sussex

silverguide.site – Hannah Khalil’s new play sprang from her surprise at seeing the great Egyptian actor had performed at the Festival theatre in the 1980s. She explains how it entwined with a story of her mixed-heritage identity…
‘Omar, what the hell are you doing in Chichester?’: when Doctor Zhivago star Sharif came to Sussex
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Heartsink: A Medical Comedy review – terminally ill doctor struggles to be a patient

silverguide.site – Dr Jeffrey Longford is pedantic, superior and gripes at everything from electronic data systems to gender-neutral loos…
Heartsink: A Medical Comedy review – terminally ill doctor struggles to be a patient
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Louise Lecavalier: Danses Vagabondes – part witchy raver, part manic pixie dream grandmother

silverguide.site – At 67, the mercurial Lecavalier is in the I’ll-do-whatever-I-want phase of her career, choreographing solos that are worlds away from cosy retirement…
Louise Lecavalier: Danses Vagabondes – part witchy raver, part manic pixie dream grandmother
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I Saw Satan at the 7-Eleven review – gross, gruesome and sometimes sweet road trip with the devil

silverguide.site – Christopher Brett Bailey reads his surreal novella and freewheels his way through extreme vice, erotic tension and dulled indifference…
I Saw Satan at the 7-Eleven review – gross, gruesome and sometimes sweet road trip with the devil
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