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London reviews: between lockdown 2 and possible tier 3 restrictions

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The ever-present dangers of social media

Mark ShentonMonday February 4Include in homepage slide?, Thought of the dayLeave a Comment

As another artistic director falls prey to the Twitter mob, I review my own relationship with the medium.

The week in brief (w/e October 14)

Mark ShentonSunday October 14Features, Include in homepage slide?Leave a Comment

The week’s news, reviews, quotes and tweets in theatre from both sides of the Atlantic, including an interview with Sonia Friedman, reviews of Shakespeare in three different abbreviated versions, and a YouTube star appearing on Broadway.

The week in brief (w/e September 23)

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News, reviews, interviews, commentary and farewells from London, New York and beyond, including The Stage Debut Awards, Sylvia at the Old Vic and regional openings in Chichester and Bristol.

News and reviews from New York: Broadway box office makes history & my Top Six Shows of Spring Season

Mark ShentonTuesday January 5Features, Include in homepage slide?Leave a Comment

Broadway breaks all previous records for a single week, and I choose the half dozen shows I am most looking forward to this spring in New York.

Diary of a Theatre Addict: Ten Crazed Days (and Nights) Before I Go Away Again

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I’ve had ten days in London between a holiday in Gran Canaria and heading to New York — and have been to fifteen shows. But I’m finally giving up on going to live concerts.

Recent Articles

  • March 4: Broadway votes for last year’s Tony Awards — and Andrew Lloyd Webber announces a triple West End return in July
  • From the Archives: My Unpublished Interview with Amanda Holden from 2011
  • March 2: Glory palaces of cinema that became theatres — and vice versa — that I long to visit again (or for the first time)
  • March 1: Diary items: Harry Potter’s re-opening Down Under, and the Hospital Club’s closing in London
  • February 28: It’s good to be optimistic — but better to be cautious
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