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Top Gs Like Me review – dark comedy sees Andrew Tate-style influencer tackling wrestlers, health gurus and sexual assault

silverguide.site – Emerging playwright Samson Hawkins takes on toxic influencers in an exuberantly directed drama with echoes of TV’s Adolescence…
Top Gs Like Me review – dark comedy sees Andrew Tate-style influencer tackling wrestlers, health gurus and sexual assault
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The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin review – Simon Burke is extraordinary in this timely queer classic

silverguide.site – Actor deploys range and comedic skill in this gripping one-man show, which caused a sensation when it premiered in 1976 – and remains relevant today…
The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin review – Simon Burke is extraordinary in this timely queer classic
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A Thing of Beauty review – Imogen Stubbs electrifies as grilled Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl

silverguide.site – The actor shines as Hitler’s favourite film director, who flirts and finagles her way through a fictional interview with an alcoholic, philandering journalist hiding his own shame…
A Thing of Beauty review – Imogen Stubbs electrifies as grilled Nazi propagandist Leni Riefenstahl
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Conservative theatre-making will kill the UK industry, says National’s director

silverguide.site – Indhu Rubasingham calls in Jennie Lee lecture for renewed commitment to creative risk and new writing…
Conservative theatre-making will kill the UK industry, says National’s director
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Playwrights’ ‘thrilling’ debuts share the Susan Smith Blackburn prize

silverguide.site – Hannah Doran’s The Meat Kings! (Inc) of Brooklyn Heights and Ro Reddick’s Cold War Choir Practice declared joint winners of award for female, transgender and non-binary writers…
Playwrights’ ‘thrilling’ debuts share the Susan Smith Blackburn prize
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Waiting for Godot review – Matthew Kelly and George Costigan are a bleakly funny double act

silverguide.site – Even the safety curtain has a morbid air in Dominic Hill’s post-apocalyptic staging of Beckett’s classic…
Waiting for Godot review – Matthew Kelly and George Costigan are a bleakly funny double act
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Shakespeare’s Globe launches environmental playwright prize

silverguide.site – Theatre says it will harness art ‘to inspire societal shifts towards restorative relationship with nature’…
Shakespeare’s Globe launches environmental playwright prize
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‘It felt feral!’ The dance dynamo behind The Testament of Ann Lee’s sweat-soaked rituals

silverguide.site – Spurred on by a vision of the Shakers’ founding leader, Celia Rowlson-Hall masterminded the whirl of movement in Mona Fastvold’s fever dream of a film…
‘It felt feral!’ The dance dynamo behind The Testament of Ann Lee’s sweat-soaked rituals
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‘The world is still as bent and corrupt’: Our Friends in the North returns to the stage

silverguide.site – Two Thatcher-years episodes of Peter Flannery’s award-winning TV series to be adapted for Newcastle stage…
‘The world is still as bent and corrupt’: Our Friends in the North returns to the stage
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Easy Virtue review – Trevor Nunn brings back Noël Coward’s divorce dramedy in high style

silverguide.site – Marital uncoupling may not be the social taboo it was in the 1920s, but this sumptuous revival delivers timeless pathos with the witty barbs…
Easy Virtue review – Trevor Nunn brings back Noël Coward’s divorce dramedy in high style
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Sondra Lee, Broadway star of Hello, Dolly! and Peter Pan, dies aged 97

silverguide.site – The Broadway actor’s nine-decade career included beloved screen roles and coaching Marlon Brando and Jane Fonda…
Sondra Lee, Broadway star of Hello, Dolly! and Peter Pan, dies aged 97
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Evening All Afternoon review – Erin Kellyman makes blazing stage debut as spiky stepdaughter

silverguide.site – The 28 Years Later star joins the impressive Anastasia Hille in Anna Ziegler’s two-hander about grief and family…
Evening All Afternoon review – Erin Kellyman makes blazing stage debut as spiky stepdaughter
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Someone’s Knockin’ at the Door review – in search of Macca’s Mull of Kintyre hideaway

silverguide.site – An anecdote about a trip to find Paul McCartney’s Scottish retreat turns into a sweet-natured two-hander…
Someone’s Knockin’ at the Door review – in search of Macca’s Mull of Kintyre hideaway
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Marty Supreme’s ping-pong thrills grip but the theatre plot really smashes it | Chris Wiegand

silverguide.site – In Josh Safdie’s film, the worlds of sport and the stage are aligned – with the stakes higher for Gwyneth Paltrow’s former screen star, now on Broadway, than for Timothée Chalamet’s table-tennis hotshot …
Marty Supreme’s ping-pong thrills grip but the theatre plot really smashes it | Chris Wiegand
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Bird Grove review – George Eliot’s true story embellished in a tender drama

silverguide.site – Elizabeth Dulau is terrific in Alexi Kaye Campbell’s new play as the young woman set to become a daring pioneer in fiction and real life…
Bird Grove review – George Eliot’s true story embellished in a tender drama
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Matz Skoog obituary

silverguide.site – Dancer and artistic director of English National Ballet who championed contemporary choreographers…
Matz Skoog obituary
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Number of plays attributed to 16th-century playwright Thomas Kyd double in new edition

silverguide.site – Exclusive: Canon now includes domestic tragedy Arden of Faversham, which is attributed solely to Kyd and ‘not at all’ to Shakespeare…
Number of plays attributed to 16th-century playwright Thomas Kyd double in new edition
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Mike Wozniak: ‘An RAF officer didn’t like my sketch about the Queen Mum so he set off the fire alarm’

silverguide.site – The comedian on non-verbal heckles, one-legged dancing before gigs and his new show about benches…
Mike Wozniak: ‘An RAF officer didn’t like my sketch about the Queen Mum so he set off the fire alarm’
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Where Is the Green Sheep? The 190-word picture book that sold millions – and inspired a whole live show

silverguide.site – Written by Mem Fox with illustrations by Judy Horacek, Green Sheep was recently voted third-best Australian picture book of all time by Guardian readers…
Where Is the Green Sheep? The 190-word picture book that sold millions – and inspired a whole live show
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The Hound of the Baskervilles review – boutique Sherlock gets laughs but fails to solve the real mystery

silverguide.site – The cast in this four-person capsule telling of the Conan Doyle thriller bring vigour and charm but it’s hard to discern any point to the exercise…
The Hound of the Baskervilles review – boutique Sherlock gets laughs but fails to solve the real mystery
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