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Historic cinema to be transformed into hotel and Cirque du Soleil theatre

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 29 April 2025

Revamp of Grade II-listed Odeon Shaftesbury Avenue deemed ‘seriously detrimental’ by conservation groups after years of planning

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Paratroopers, Lion & Unicorn Theatre, stage review: ‘Wry humour and sharp political commentary’

By Liam Brady | Thursday 27 March 2025

Daniel Patten and Solomon Alberman’s absurdist satire ‘alerts us to the quieter menace of unprincipled moderates’

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Actor Lucy Pickles: ‘How people behave in relationships fascinates me’

By camdencitizen | Monday 3 March 2025

The star of adoption drama Too Many Books speaks to the Citizen during the play’s run in Camden

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East is South, Hampstead Theatre, stage review: ‘Urgent and thought-provoking’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 21 February 2025

Beau Willimon’s play exploring the relationship between artficial and human intelligence is ‘gripping’

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Performers lavish praise on Camden People’s Theatre at 30th anniversary bash

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 4 February 2025

Comedian Frankie Thompson said the Hampstead Road venue ‘invests in artists at the very start’

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Happy Days, Etcetera Theatre, stage review: ‘Pub theatre at its very best’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 29 January 2025

This 60-minute take on the Samuel Beckett play is ‘well adapted’ to Etcetera’s pub stage

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Conversion, The Lion & Unicorn Theatre, stage review: ‘Delightfully light-hearted take on weighty subjects’

By Sarah Birch | Tuesday 16 July 2024

This play continues Precarious Theatre’s reputation for ‘quirky yet thoughtful studies of socially relevant topics’

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Camden’s iconic Mecca Bingo to be turned into an ‘immersive theatre’

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 7 June 2024

The 60-year-old venue’s number is up this year – a victim of bingo’s declining popularity in the UK

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Bubbling at the Camden Fringe – review: ‘packed with echoes of Sartre and Beckett’

By Sarah Birch | Monday 21 August 2023
Bubbling, Bodies For Rent Theatre Company

An experimental drama by Bodies for Rent

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Dead Souls, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘A ribald romp’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 4 August 2023

Leo Egger’s adaptation of a literary classic at Etcetera Theatre is ‘hugely entertaining’

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When Winston Went to the War with the Wireless, Donmar Warehouse, stage review: ‘Entertaining viewing’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 16 June 2023

Sam Thorne’s new play ‘probes at tension at the heart of the state broadcaster’

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¿Rob or Rose?, Camden Fringe, stage review: ‘Bouncy dialogue and an ever-shifting narrative’

By Sarah Birch | Wednesday 3 August 2022

Henry Charnock’s hour-long play is ‘delectable’

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Theatre producer urges businesses to ‘persevere’ if they think were unfairly denied a Covid grant by Camden Council

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 27 January 2022

Matt Brinkler has now been paid after the Town Hall was found to have misinterpreted the rules for handing out funding

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Sustainably made play about climate change activism and class identity is coming to Camden

By Lizzie McAllister | Tuesday 26 October 2021

Boundless Theatre production by award-winning writer Nessah Muthy is set for three dates in the borough

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When Darkness Falls, Park Theatre, stage review: ‘Jump scares, bubbling dread, and historical intrigue aplenty’

By Gabriel Wilding | Friday 3 September 2021

The horror play centred around the myths and history of the Channel Islands is ‘genuinely frightening’

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‘I believe in ghosts, but not the Scooby Doo kind’: When Darkness Falls director on how the spooky new play breaks from tradition

By Lizzie McAllister | Tuesday 17 August 2021

Paul Morrissey speaks to Lizzie McAllister ahead of tomorrow’s opening date at Park Theatre

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The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, Southwark Playhouse, stage review: ‘A pleasant if not particularly original experience’

By Gabriel Wilding | Tuesday 16 March 2021

Despite leaning on a few tired tropes, this reimagining of a popular German fairytale offers ‘old theatre magic aplenty’

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Elephant in the Room, Camden People’s Theatre, review: ‘High-octane portrayal of depression’

By Sarah Birch | Friday 5 April 2019

Lanre Malaolu’s solo show is an hour of ‘physical and verbal virtuosity’

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Evening Standard’s Russell Square festival cancelled due to ‘local opposition’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 26 February 2019

Council officers hope that culture festival in partnership with newspaper ‘can maybe return to us in future years’

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Sweat at the Donmar – review

By Sarah Birch | Friday 28 December 2018
Sweat at the Donmar

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Lynn Nottage

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