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The week in theatre: Billy Elliot to go, School of Rock to come & Bugsy Malone to return

Mark ShentonSaturday December 12Features, Include in homepage slide?Leave a Comment

Big musicals news of the week: Billy Elliot is closing at the Victoria Palace, School of Rock is coming to the London Palladium, Bugsy Malone is returning to the Lyric Hammersmith, and Gypsy will on be BBC4.

Diary of a theatre addict: Twitter challenges, skipping Edinburgh and trips to Southampton and Bath

Mark ShentonMonday August 31Include in homepage slide?, Thought of the day1 Comment

Taking issue with contrary opinions on Twitter, an audience member taking photos at the Union, and visiting Southampton and Bath — and of course seeing Cumberbatch’s Hamlet.

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