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The Great Gatsby: A New Musical review – what a swell party this ain’t

silverguide.site – F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic jazz age novel ought to be a perfect basis for a musical, but no amount of Charlestons from a fine cast can put the fizz into this…
The Great Gatsby: A New Musical review – what a swell party this ain’t

Letter: Mike Bradwell obituary

silverguide.site – Peter Rankin writes: He worked as a fly-man, lowering and raising scenery, on Joan Littlewood’s production of The Marie Lloyd Story…
Letter: Mike Bradwell obituary

How to Fight Loneliness review – death hovers over impossibly awkward social gathering

silverguide.site – Neil LaBute’s mordant humour comes to the fore in this three-hander, full of hyper-real dialogue, about the right to choose the manner of our departure…
How to Fight Loneliness review – death hovers over impossibly awkward social gathering

Lena Dunham and Carly Rae Jepsen to bring 10 Things I Hate About You to Broadway

silverguide.site – The 1999 teen hit is set to become a Broadway musical with the Girls creator and pop singer-songwriter teaming up…
Lena Dunham and Carly Rae Jepsen to bring 10 Things I Hate About You to Broadway

Personal Values review – shocks as sisters reunite for the first time since their father’s funeral

silverguide.site – Bea, a hoarder, is visited by Veda, who carries a secret, to fix the rift between them in Chloë Lawrence-Taylor’s debut play, which shows a unique grasp of human behaviour…
Personal Values review – shocks as sisters reunite for the first time since their father’s funeral

Much Ado About Nothing review – RSC boots the action to elite Italian football in a play of two halves

silverguide.site – Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonBenedick is a midfielder for Serie A team FC Messina in a show with top-form performances and a clever visual metaphor, albeit some pacing problems in the final third…
Much Ado About Nothing review – RSC boots the action to elite Italian football in a play of two halves

Charlene Kaye: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

silverguide.site – The millennial musician and comedian on the clips that melt her brain, from Christian rap to 2012-core esoterica and an epic televised free-jazz fail…
Charlene Kaye: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

Renee Goddard obituary

silverguide.site – Actor and script editor who oversaw programmes at ATV and introduced foreign drama to Channel 4…
Renee Goddard obituary

‘The audience chucked food at us!’ Emilyn Claid on angry shows, her ballet shame and gardening for Martha Graham

silverguide.site – As she unveils The Trembling Forest with an ensemble of clay-covered performers, the great dance disruptor looks back on decades of radical and autobiographical shows…
‘The audience chucked food at us!’ Emilyn Claid on angry shows, her ballet shame and gardening for Martha Graham

Playwright Asif Khan: ‘When people think about theatre, they think white people and Shakespeare’

silverguide.site – Sisters 360, Khan’s new play for children, tells the story of two hijab-wearing skateboarding sisters in Bradford. He hopes it will upend lazy ideas around Muslim girls – and bring new audiences to the theatre…
Playwright Asif Khan: ‘When people think about theatre, they think white people and Shakespeare’

Greg Larsen: Geggy review – a very funny standup on why he’s quitting comedy

silverguide.site – Assured performer leads a chaotic journey through his career’s highs and lows – and the decisions that led him to a McDonald’s drive thru ……
Greg Larsen: Geggy review – a very funny standup on why he’s quitting comedy

Neil Hornick obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Co-founder and long-serving artistic director of the Phantom Captain experimental theatre company…
Neil Hornick obituary

Snow White/Snow White: The Sacrifice review – puts the Grimm back in the tale

silverguide.site – BalletLorent stages two dance-theatre versions of the fairytale – one for all the family, another for mature audiences – but both are attuned to its horror and weirdness…
Snow White/Snow White: The Sacrifice review – puts the Grimm back in the tale

Piaf review – Audrey Brisson rises above the melee as the French singer

silverguide.site – Pam Gems’s play with music loses focus with its small cast playing multiple characters – and musical instruments – but its star brings it all together…
Piaf review – Audrey Brisson rises above the melee as the French singer

The week in theatre: Speed; Shanghai Dolls – review

silverguide.site – Mohamed-Zain Dada makes a darkly comic drama out of a speed awareness course, while clever design elevates Amy Ng’s play about Madame Mao…
The week in theatre: Speed; Shanghai Dolls – review

Stephen Mangan: ‘With three people in a bed, who goes in the middle?’

silverguide.site – The Split actor and children’s author on throuples, using his sons as a focus group, and running the London marathon…
Stephen Mangan: ‘With three people in a bed, who goes in the middle?’

David Oyelowo: ‘My wife and I made the decision early on never to be apart for longer than two weeks’’

silverguide.site – The actor, 49, tells Hayley Myers about his royal heritage, earliest memory, hard times in a hostel, four gifted kids and what happened when he met Sidney Poitier…
David Oyelowo: ‘My wife and I made the decision early on never to be apart for longer than two weeks’’

English National Ballet: The Forsythe Programme review – infectious pleasure

silverguide.site – A triple bill of works by William Forsythe show ENB’s dancers at their roof-raising best…
English National Ballet: The Forsythe Programme review – infectious pleasure

The Inseparables review – friendship falters in an impassioned Simone de Beauvoir adaptation

silverguide.site – Young adulthood takes its toll on a relationship between two young women in a tenderly realised production of de Beauvoir’s unpublished story from the 1950s…
The Inseparables review – friendship falters in an impassioned Simone de Beauvoir adaptation

Hothouse review – exuberantly inventive cruise trip across the climate crisis

silverguide.site – With parts for imperilled creatures including dancing orange songbirds, this vision of environmental collapse wraps serious intent in absurdity…
Hothouse review – exuberantly inventive cruise trip across the climate crisis
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