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Review: Philip Pullman’s Grimm Tales I An immersive fairy-tale
“One deep dark night, in a deep dark house, on a deep dark road squeaked a little mouse. Up the corridor through the stair rails, welcome my friend to the Grimm Fairytales,” she said. And this is pretty much how our night went on at the opening evening of Phillip…
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Hippodrome Casino
I must admit a casino is really not somewhere my friends and I would end up on a Friday night. I think we have preconceptions of men at tables and it all being a bit seedy. However after visiting the Hippodrome last Friday we were really quite surprised. Not only…
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The Cockpit Theatre: The Lark
I went to Marylebone’s Cockpit Theatre to watch Defiant Reality’s English/French bilingual adaptation of Jean Anouilh’s play ‘The Lark’, which centres on Joan of Arc. I knew very little about Joan of Arc, the real-life figure who led the French military into battle after hearing voices urging her to rid…
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Jump Sadler’s Wells Theatre Review
If you want to spend an great evening in Central London at the Sadler’s Wells Theatre watching a comical play with a loved one, friends, or as part of a family outing where even the littlest of children can engage with the characters and be blown away by dazzling acrobatics…
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Flowers for Algernon: Etcetera Theatre, Camden
The Etcetera Theatre has adapted Daniel Keyes’ novel Flowers for Algernon into a captivating one-man show. The plot follows Charlie, a simpleton who has experimental surgery which rapidly increases his intelligence. Initially oblivious to the abuse he suffered from his mother and colleagues, he soon starts to realise as his…