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Double Murder review – ghoulish and gripping with hippy hugs
Hofesh Shechter presents two contrasting pieces: Clowns, which lambasts our seeming indifference to violence, and a tender antidote called The Fix
Sanjoy Roy
16, Sep, 2021 @1:21 PM
Glee & Me review –a witty look at life and how we live it
Liv Hill is brilliant as a wise-cracking teenager in Stuart Slade’s play about cancer, sex and the mystery of life
Mark Fisher
16, Sep, 2021 @11:18 AM
The Dresser review – Matthew Kelly and Julian Clary face the final curtain
Kelly is the raging old stager and Clary his pomposity-puncturing assistant in Ronald Harwood’s perennial favourite
Ryan Gilbey
16, Sep, 2021 @10:13 AM
Peaceophobia review – how to build a car and a community
Bradford-based performers use their passion for modified motors to explore the challenges faced by Muslim men in Britain today
Catherine Love
15, Sep, 2021 @8:40 PM
NW Trilogy review – let’s hear it for melting-pot Brent’s brilliant stories
Moira Buffini, Roy Williams and Suhayla El-Bushra deliver a trio of powerful immigrant stories set in the London borough
Arifa Akbar
15, Sep, 2021 @4:15 PM
Norm Macdonald made you laugh by doing almost nothing | David Baddiel
The Canadian standup, most famous for Weekend Update on Saturday Night Live, could make the familiar feel strange and new
David Baddiel
15, Sep, 2021 @2:01 PM
‘Sweating out the notes’: the stunning portrait of Sondheim’s Company by DA Pennebaker
A newly rereleased documentary captures tense scenes in the studio for the 1970 musical’s original cast recording – and reveals much about the songs and their singers
Chris Wiegand
15, Sep, 2021 @1:36 PM
Sunny Side Up! review – a tasty serving of class-conscious comedy
Set in a northern seaside B&B, John Godber’s latest has a healthy dollop of political analysis beneath its very funny surface
Mark Fisher
15, Sep, 2021 @9:38 AM
Indecent review – a brainy play staged with the panache of a musical
Seven actors share 42 roles in Rebecca Taichman’s stunning production of Paula Vogel’s Tony award-winner about a controversial queer Yiddish play
Mark Lawson
14, Sep, 2021 @10:00 PM
Can I Live? review – privilege, protest and the climate crisis
Fehinti Balogun’s show uses hip-hop and spoken word to explore the ways people of colour have been excluded from environmental activism
Arifa Akbar
14, Sep, 2021 @7:00 PM
Indecent proposal: the queer Yiddish play that led to an obscenity trial and a Broadway hit
At university, director Rebecca Taichman and playwright Paula Vogel were both drawn to Sholem Asch’s 1907 sensation God of Vengeance. Their show about its controversy now hits London
David Jays
14, Sep, 2021 @12:10 PM
Live at the Globe with Dara Ó Briain review – a tempest of great gags
The Mock the Week man clearly enjoys his turn on the prestige stage, and Jen Brister, Athena Kugblenu and Nina Conti are able supporting players
Brian Logan
14, Sep, 2021 @12:04 PM
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