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The Night of the Werewolves Live review – Traitors-esque immersive theatre is a lot of bawdy fun

silverguide.site – Assigned roles as the unlucky inhabitants of a remote village audience members must avoid ending up on the pyre in this high-camp game of smut and survival…
The Night of the Werewolves Live review – Traitors-esque immersive theatre is a lot of bawdy fun
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Life Out There review – astronauts search for meaning in atmospheric space oddity

silverguide.site – These lonely travellers overlap with Bowie’s Maj Tom, Ryan Gosling in Project Hail Mary or Spielberg’s Disclosure Day as they contemplate our place in the vastness of the void…
Life Out There review – astronauts search for meaning in atmospheric space oddity
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–320°F review – join Cleopatra, Faust and the Pied Piper on a zany odyssey

silverguide.site – Hideki Noda’s spectacular vision of villainous biotech and bone conduction is full of dazzling coups but gets bogged down in its earnest message…
–320°F review – join Cleopatra, Faust and the Pied Piper on a zany odyssey
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Living Image: Chapter 1 review – five days to reanimate a legendary show you’ve never seen

silverguide.site – Watching a group of artists produce new work based on Davies’s 1977 classic Sphinx, which none of them know, makes for a rewarding evening…
Living Image: Chapter 1 review – five days to reanimate a legendary show you’ve never seen
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Calendar Girls: The Musical review – heartfelt and hilarious, with nimbly handled nudity

silverguide.site – This celebratory show by Tim Firth and Gary Barlow delivers emotional openness alongside cracking jokes…
Calendar Girls: The Musical review – heartfelt and hilarious, with nimbly handled nudity
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Duke of York’s theatre to be renamed after Tom Stoppard

silverguide.site – New name recognises the playwright’s huge impact on British theatre with producer Sonia Friedman saying he would be ‘tickled pink’…
Duke of York’s theatre to be renamed after Tom Stoppard
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The Swamp Dwellers review – this rare Wole Soyinka drama is a total revelation

silverguide.site – Mojisola Kareem’s excellent production makes no concessions to this 50-seat space, bringing grand historical scope to a story of Nigeria in transition…
The Swamp Dwellers review – this rare Wole Soyinka drama is a total revelation
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The best theatre to stream this month: all rise for Rosamund Pike’s Inter Alia

silverguide.site – The star delivers a breathtaking performance in Suzie Miller’s play about a judge under pressure, while Paddington gets everyone singing and Peter Shaffer’s Black Comedy is back…
The best theatre to stream this month: all rise for Rosamund Pike’s Inter Alia
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Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz review – body and soul comedy from superb SNL UK star

silverguide.site – The co-host of Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update delivers an expertly constructed set of jokes about her quest to live a more embodied life…
Ania Magliano: Peach Fuzz review – body and soul comedy from superb SNL UK star
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream review – regal rockers and a fairy folk band strike up trouble

silverguide.site – There’s much to love in Atri Banerjee’s fun staging, in particular Titania’s musical crew and a brilliant Bottom, but some of the wonder is missing…
A Midsummer Night’s Dream review – regal rockers and a fairy folk band strike up trouble
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Springwood review – timely tale of British monarch’s mission to the US

silverguide.site – Robert Lindsay excels as Franklin D Roosevelt in Richard Nelson’s fascinating retelling of King George VI’s diplomatic visit in 1939…
Springwood review – timely tale of British monarch’s mission to the US
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Michael Byrne obituary

silverguide.site – Character actor whose decades-long career encompassed the National Theatre, war films and Coronation Street…
Michael Byrne obituary
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To mischief born: Penelope Keith was a class comic act both on and off stage

silverguide.site – The actor’s sophisticated sense of humour and natural ability to make everyone laugh were there long before her famous sitcom roles…
To mischief born: Penelope Keith was a class comic act both on and off stage
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The show must go on: musical theatre cancellations lead to industry calls for urgent government help

silverguide.site – In the space of a week, two major musicals, Waitress and Beetlejuice, and a $20m opera were forced to cancel shows amid skyrocketing costs, putting hundreds out of work…
The show must go on: musical theatre cancellations lead to industry calls for urgent government help
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Trafalgar Entertainment acquires Nicholas Hytner’s Bridge theatre

silverguide.site – London Theatre Company founded in 2017 by Hytner and former National Theatre colleague Nick Starr has been sold to company that owns 20-plus venues in UK and abroad…
Trafalgar Entertainment acquires Nicholas Hytner’s Bridge theatre
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Beyond human: Montpellier Danse festival delivers one feat after another

silverguide.site – This year’s celebration of contemporary dance in the French city is bold, baffling and breathtaking, with some high-voltage performers…
Beyond human: Montpellier Danse festival delivers one feat after another
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Michelle Wolf: The Best Job in the World review – motherhood, mischief and The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s menopause

silverguide.site – There’s plenty of devilment as the Pennsylvanian flies the flag for the magnificence of women and riffs on pregnancy…
Michelle Wolf: The Best Job in the World review – motherhood, mischief and The Very Hungry Caterpillar’s menopause
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Arthur review – modern girl’s quest yields a good knight for all ages

silverguide.site – Marietta Kirkbride’s enchanting take on the Arthur myth brings silliness and songs when young Grace travels back in time with Merlin the wizard…
Arthur review – modern girl’s quest yields a good knight for all ages
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Land of the free movers: how jookin street dancer Lil Buck’s 1776 reframes independence

silverguide.site – In a collaboration with young British dancers, supported by Oxford’s new Schwarzman Centre, the Memphis dancer tackles US history’s ‘broken promise’ of equality in a performance filled with spark…
Land of the free movers: how jookin street dancer Lil Buck’s 1776 reframes independence
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Archduke review – twisted history goes to war for a sandwich

silverguide.site – Hunger and TB, as much as imperialism, are triggers for the assassination that precipitated the first world war in Rajiv Joseph’s tragicomic reimagining of the plotters’ progress…
Archduke review – twisted history goes to war for a sandwich
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