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James Acaster review – standup in terrific form with tangled tribute act to himself

silverguide.site – In his touring show, Acaster introduces a new alter ego, adding even more layers to his material, along with some trenchant political gags…
James Acaster review – standup in terrific form with tangled tribute act to himself
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‘Having 36 dancers waiting for me fills me with dread’: choreographer Crystal Pite on her seminal productions

silverguide.site – The Canadian dance director has created a dazzling body of work that tackles human relationships and the big questions of our times. She talks through pivotal moments in her career…
‘Having 36 dancers waiting for me fills me with dread’: choreographer Crystal Pite on her seminal productions
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The Manningtree Witches review – Ava Pickett’s gripping follow-up to Tudor hit 1536

silverguide.site – The targets of the infamous 17th-century ‘witchfinder general’ narrate a powerful play based on AK Blakemore’s novel…
The Manningtree Witches review – Ava Pickett’s gripping follow-up to Tudor hit 1536
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Ballet Black at 25 review – dazzling double bill brings forth resistance and hope

silverguide.site – For its quarter of a century celebrations, the company combines an eloquent new dance that speaks of idealism with a revival of its punchy social drama…
Ballet Black at 25 review – dazzling double bill brings forth resistance and hope
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Paddington and Into the Woods up for 11 Olivier awards each

silverguide.site – Two musicals dominate nominations while Tom Hiddleston and Bryan Cranston vie for best actor, with Cate Blanchett and Rosamund Pike up for best actress…
Paddington and Into the Woods up for 11 Olivier awards each
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The Legend of Davie McKenzie review – Butch, Sundance and the ultimate cinematic send-off

silverguide.site – Covering friendship, addiction and death, this dark comedy from the team behind Dancing Shoes celebrates one man’s life and his passion for film…
The Legend of Davie McKenzie review – Butch, Sundance and the ultimate cinematic send-off
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Melbourne comedy festival turns 40: tell us your most chaotic stories – from the audience or the stage

silverguide.site – We want to hear about the funniest, strangest or most disastrous moments in 40 years of MICF history – whether you are a punter, comedian or crew…
Melbourne comedy festival turns 40: tell us your most chaotic stories – from the audience or the stage
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Olivier awards 2026: full list of nominations

silverguide.site – Into the Woods and Paddington the Musical are this year’s most-nominated shows with 11 nods each. See who else is in the running at this year’s awards…
Olivier awards 2026: full list of nominations
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Broken Glass review – Arthur Miller’s shattering drama chills with new political resonance

silverguide.site – Jordan Fein’s revival finds hypnotic power in Miller’s 1994 play, as Pearl Chanda and Eli Gelb bring haunting emotional force to a story of paralysis and denial…
Broken Glass review – Arthur Miller’s shattering drama chills with new political resonance
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Twists in the tale: Jaja’s African Hair Braiding explores immigrant experience through a day at the salon

silverguide.site – As Jocelyn Bioh’s play about life in a Harlem hairdresser’s gets a London run, she and director Monique Touko explain why its story of west Africans styling themselves for life in the US will resonate across the Atlantic…
Twists in the tale: Jaja’s African Hair Braiding explores immigrant experience through a day at the salon
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Ukraine Unbroken review – five searing dramas about the history and horror of Russia’s invasion

silverguide.site – Nicolas Kent directs a cycle of short plays by British and Ukrainian writers giving devastating vignettes from the conflict…
Ukraine Unbroken review – five searing dramas about the history and horror of Russia’s invasion
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‘I won’t be on roller skates!’ Nick Mohammed to host Olivier awards in 50th anniversary year

silverguide.site – Ted Lasso star and Celebrity Traitors finalist will take the helm at Royal Albert Hall ceremony in London next month as special award recipients are announced…
‘I won’t be on roller skates!’ Nick Mohammed to host Olivier awards in 50th anniversary year
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‘How incredibly stimulating!’ Retirees on discovering a new world through dance

silverguide.site – As Angela Rippon’s Let’s Dance campaign aims to get the nation moving this week, older dancers share how they overcame nerves to relish the benefits…
‘How incredibly stimulating!’ Retirees on discovering a new world through dance
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Brave Bettie review – one night for daring duo to save a mighty oak

silverguide.site – Two new friends attempt to protect a cherished tree from destruction in Tatenda Naomi Matsvai’s evocative play for young audiences…
Brave Bettie review – one night for daring duo to save a mighty oak
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Rosa Garland: Primal Bog review – a slippery dive into desire with live tattooing

silverguide.site – Fearlessly provocative and covered in gunk, Garland delivers a wild and elusive show about queerness and carnality…
Rosa Garland: Primal Bog review – a slippery dive into desire with live tattooing
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Flinging circus into the 21st century: how the immersive Walk My World became a Budapest must-see

silverguide.site – Hungarian director Bence Vága’s latest work showcases a modern style of acrobatics where performers soar above as the audience wanders from room to room…
Flinging circus into the 21st century: how the immersive Walk My World became a Budapest must-see
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Andrew ‘Sid’ Siddall obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Performance theatre enthusiast whose work focused on bringing stage productions closer to local communities…
Andrew ‘Sid’ Siddall obituary
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16 Postcodes review – one-woman patchwork psychogeography of London

silverguide.site – Jessica Regan creates a collaborative collage of the capital and its romantic encounters, eccentric flatmates and eye-watering rents…
16 Postcodes review – one-woman patchwork psychogeography of London
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Phoenix Dance Theatre: Interplay review – mixed bill draws on hip-hop, classical greats and 2000s nostalgia

silverguide.site – From an ode to the pure goodness of the dancefloor to clapping rhythms, playful duets and retro classics…
Phoenix Dance Theatre: Interplay review – mixed bill draws on hip-hop, classical greats and 2000s nostalgia
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The best theatre to stream this month: a decade of Dom Coyote’s spellbinding stage music

silverguide.site – The composer’s new album features tracks from Hamlet and Everyman, while The Importance of Being Earnest with Ncuti Gatwa has a free week on YouTube…
The best theatre to stream this month: a decade of Dom Coyote’s spellbinding stage music
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