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FIRST LOOK: Take a trip into the past, present and future with images from A (One-Man) Christmas Carol

In Featured Shows, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content5th December 2019

How does a solo performer bring all the characters in Charles Dickens’ festive classic to life for A (One-Man) Christmas Carol? Some of the answer lay in the production images below. Take a look, then book your tickets!

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FIRST LOOK: Take a peek into the world of Graeae’s hit tale of mystery and tragedy One Under

In London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Touring, Video by Featured Content5th December 2019

As they prepare to bring Winsome Pinnock’s tale of a death and uncovering the story behind it to the Arcola Theatre next week, delve into the world of Graeae’s One Under with production images and a trailer. Time to book your tickets.

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NEWS: Look who’s putting the party into Ovalhouse’s Demolition Party season

In London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Video by Featured Content3rd December 2019

Ovalhouse’s Demolition Party season culminates with a series of actual parties, with Bar Wotever, Brazilian Wax and Cocoa Butter all hosting parties before Inua Ellams ends the season with an R.A.P. Party.

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FIRST LOOK: Take a glimpse at hit one-woman show Mandy Picks a Husband

In Comedy, Edinburgh Festival, International, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content3rd December 2019

What can you expect from one-woman show Mandy Picks a Husband, running at Canal Cafe Theatre this week? Get a hint from these production images, then book your tickets!

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“A play that’s about accepting people for who they are… seems more relevant than ever” Robert Wolstenholme on Martha, Josie & the Chinese Elvis

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content3rd December 2019

Acceptance, laughter and falling in snowdrifts – director Robert Wolstenholme tells us about staging Charlotte Jones’ award-winning comedy, Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis, at Park Theatre this Christmas. Read what he tells us, then book your tickets.

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FEATURED SHOW: As it completes its tour at the Old Red Lion Theatre, check out the fantastic reviews for Theatrical Niche’s Uncle Vanya

In Featured Shows, London theatre, Native, Plays, Regional theatre, Reviews, Ticket recommendations, Touring by Featured Content3rd December 2019

“Uplifting” and “small in stature but big in heart” – see what reviewers have said about Theatrical Niche’s pacey, new version of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya. Take a look at what they said, then book your tickets.

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NEWS: Graeae brings hit revival of Winsome Pinnock’s One Under to Arcola Theatre

In Featured Shows, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Quotes, Ticket recommendations, Touring, Video by Featured Content29th November 2019

Tale of a tragedy, and unraveling the story behind it, Winsome Pinnock’s One Under comes to the Arcola Theatre next month following a successful UK tour. Book your tickets for the Graeae production now!

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What is Up the Bunty!? Check out these production shots and let the cast explain

In London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Video by Featured Content28th November 2019

A beaver, a bickering cast, a diminishing budget and a psychopath… discover what hit Camden Fringe comedy Up the Bunty! is all about, then book your tickets for its return to the Lion and Unicorn Theatre.

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PHOTOS: The ten-strong cast of Dragon are getting a workout in rehearsals

In Featured Shows, Features, London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content28th November 2019

You’ve got to get active if you want to slay a fire-breathing beast. The ten-strong ensemble cast for Dragon look like they’re in full workout mode in rehearsals.

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FEATURED SHOW: Take a look at the ★★★★ reviews for one-man drama Impact

In Edinburgh Festival, London theatre, Native, Plays, Reviews, Scotland, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content27th November 2019

“Stunningly intelligent,” “captivating and compelling”, “stunningly original” – Check out the reviews from an ealier run of solo drama Impact, which comes to London’s Hen & Chickens theatre this week, then book your tickets now.

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WATCH: Get in the Christmas spirit with trailers for A (One-Man) Christmas Carol

In London theatre, Native, Plays, Video by Featured Content26th November 2019

It’s less than a month to Christmas! Don’t be a Scrooge, put yourself in the festive spirit with the trailers for A (One-Man) Christmas Carol , which plays at The Hen & Chickens Theatre this December. Book your tickets now!

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BEHIND THE SCENES: Peek into the rehearsal room for traumatic tale of alcoholism The Engagement

In London theatre, Native, Photos, Plays, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content26th November 2019

Even in the rehearsal room, you can see how the moods alter in The Engagement, James Alexander Allen’s tale of a relationship ripped apart by addiction. Take a look, then book your tickets.

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WATCH: Tragedy, hope, love and audience responses in the trailer for Mandy Picks a Husband

In Comedy, Edinburgh Festival, International, London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Video by Featured Content26th November 2019

What did US audiences think of one-woman tale of trying to find love Mandy Picks a Husband? Check out this trailer to find out, then book your tickets!

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NEWS: Ten-strong cast announced for Soviet-era political satire Dragon

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Ticket recommendations by Press Releases25th November 2019

Who’s the hero? Who’s the tyrant? Who’s the oppressed? The ten-strong cast has been announced for rarely-seen Soviet Russian political satire Dragon.

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WATCH: Discover more about acclaimed drama Poisoned Polluted from its cast and creative team

In London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Video by Featured Content22nd November 2019

Two sisters have to deal with the effects of their toxic childhood in new drama Poisoned Polluted. Find out more about the hit production with this behind the scenes trailer, then act fast to book tickets for the final performances.

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WATCH: Feel the tension in the trailer for new thriller You Game

In Featured Shows, London theatre, Native, Plays, Ticket recommendations, Twitter, Video by Featured Content22nd November 2019

How are your nerves? Can they take the tension-piling, knuckle-whitening short new trailer for thriller You Game? Give it a watch, then book your tickets.

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NEWS: One-woman traumedy about finding love Mandy Picks a Husband comes to Canal Cafe

In Comedy, Edinburgh Festival, Featured Shows, International, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Ticket recommendations by Featured Content21st November 2019

Following hit runs a the Hollywood and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals earlier this year, Amanda Broomell’s solo show based on her online dating experiment, Mandy Picks a Husband, receives a London premiere this December. Book your tickets now.

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NEWS: Up the Bunty! returns for festive fun at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre

In Featured Shows, London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Ticket recommendations, Video by Featured Content21st November 2019

The self-proclaimed ‘show that taste and time forgot’, Up the Bunty! returns to the Lion & Unicorn Theatre next month, bringing an evening of silliness and cheer just before Christmas. Book your tickets now!

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‘This is a play from Soviet Russia but it’s surprisingly anti-Soviet’: Ukrainian director Asya Sosis on reviving tyrannical allegory Dragon

In Featured Shows, Features, Inspiring people, Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays, Quotes, Ticket recommendations, Twitter by Featured Content21st November 2019

How well do you know Soviet-era Russian plays? Following her reinvention of Mikhail Bulgakov’s Flight, Ukrainian-born Gamayun Theatre founder Asya Sosis directs a new reimagining of rarely-seen Soviet political satire Dragon. She told us more about its significance. Time to get booking!

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‘It’s playful nature, its humour and its darkness drew us to it’: Steve Fitzgerald on staging Penetrator

In Interviews, London theatre, Native, Plays by Featured Content21st November 2019

Uncanny Collective’s Steve Fitzgerald tells us about how, 25 years after it was first staged, Anthony Neilson’s shocking comic drama Penetrator has lost none of its impact. Book your tickets now!

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