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Guards at the Taj at the Bush Theatre
Guards at the Taj is a slightly odd pick for the Bush Theatre's first major production after a…
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The Plague at Arcola Theatre
A harrowing exploration of the human condition and how we behave in the time of a crisis, The…
By Katy Pryer
Dance
Compagnie XY: It’s Not Yet Midnight at the Roundhouse
Defined as a circus, but more like modern ballet with acrobats, the French Compagnie XY’s It’s Not Yet…
By Catherine Sedgwick
Musical
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at Wilton’s Music Hall
The musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying promises entertainment with the title alone, and when…
By Mersa Auda
Live music
Frances at Shepherd’s Bush Empire
"It's so great to be playing the Bush," Frances declares, alluding to the venue, the Shepherd's Bush Empire.…
By Stuart McMillan
Movie
The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden is loosely based on Sarah Waters’s novel Fingersmith, which saw female pickpocket Sue Trinder pose as…
By Sam Gray
Live music
Beth Ditto at Omeara
Celebrating the forthcoming release of her first solo album, Fake Sugar, Beth Ditto filled the Omeara with her…
By Jivan Ward
Play
46 Beacon at Trafalgar Studios
A poignant story about a gay man’s self-discovery in 1970s Boston, Bill Rosenfield's 46 Beacon, directed by Alexander…
By Catherine Sedgwick
Live music
The Pretenders at the Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall can be a difficult venue for performers. Well suited to seated concerts, the building…
By Jack Lury
Movie
Fast & Furious 8: The Fate of the Furious
After a number of entertaining, pulse-raising and often frankly outrageous cinematic endeavours, the franchise is back for an…
By Guy Lambert