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NEWS: The Other Palace resumes producing plays alongside musicals as artistic director Paul Taylor Mills departs

In London theatre, Musicals, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Quotes, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Press Releases5th June 2018Leave a Comment

The Other Palace has announced changes to its management team and programming direction, including the departure of artistic director Paul Taylor Mills and the re-introduction of plays to its schedule. Previously the St James Theatre, the west London venue was rebranded and relaunched as a musicals-only house last February.

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‘Works well as a psychological study in menace’: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN – Touring ★★★

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Anne Cox17th February 2018Leave a Comment

A stage revival of taut psychological thriller Strangers On a Train is now touring the country and this week it had opening night audiences at Woking’s packed New Victoria Theatre on the edge of their seats.

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‘Keeps the audience gripped from beginning to end’: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN – Touring ❤❤❤

In Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Emma Clarendon14th February 2018Leave a Comment

For those who like their thrillers with a massive twist, you won’t want to miss Strangers on a Train – despite the slightly clunkiness of the adaptation it has plenty to keep the audience gripped from beginning to end.

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HEISENBERG: The Uncertainty Principle – West End

In London theatre, Plays, Reviews, Ticket recommendations, Touring by Emily Garside20th October 2017Leave a Comment

The idea of music existing “between the notes” seems to be the best description of Heisenberg. A bit like the principle from which it takes its name, that you cannot view a thing and observe it’s momentum at once. The music analogy is more romantic though.

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HEISENBERG: The Uncertainty Principle – West End

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews, Ticket recommendations by Carole Woddis12th October 2017Leave a Comment

I think I should start off by saying Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle that launches a brave new commercial venture in the West End by director Marianne Elliott and producer Chris Harper, had me hooked.

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HEISENBERG: The Uncertainty Principle – West End ★★★

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Libby Purves10th October 2017Leave a Comment

This one has been received with respect, but it was hard to help feeling that this 80-minute two-hander represents one of those cases where an immensity of theatrical talent gets heaped on a work so weightless that it would crumble to dust without that exoskeleton of high craft and sincerity.

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In praise of Elliott Harper: The theatre company I’ve been waiting for

In Features, Inspiring people, London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Emily Garside4th October 2017Leave a Comment

It’s all exciting, and has the potential, we already know, to produce exciting work. A company that is starting with a new Simon Stephens play starring Anne-Marie Duff and Kenneth Cranham is obviously off to a pretty strong start.

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NEWS: The Other Palace resumes producing plays alongside musicals as artistic director Paul Taylor Mills departs

‘Works well as a psychological study in menace’: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN – Touring ★★★

‘Keeps the audience gripped from beginning to end’: STRANGERS ON A TRAIN – Touring ❤❤❤

HEISENBERG: The Uncertainty Principle – West End

HEISENBERG: The Uncertainty Principle – West End

HEISENBERG: The Uncertainty Principle – West End ★★★

In praise of Elliott Harper: The theatre company I’ve been waiting for

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