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Hansel and Gretel
Humperdinck's gingerbread-scoffing opera for kids gets a stylish, wintry new staging
Covent Garden
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Paul Mescal is terrifying and Patsy Ferran is unbelievably good in Rebecca Frecknall’s thrillingly dissonant revival of Tennessee Williams’s masterpiece
Covent Garden
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The Smartest Giant in Town
The Little Angel’s charming, song-filled adaptation of Julia Donaldson’s book about a scruffy giant returns to the West End
Seven Dials
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
This surging Cornwall-set folk-musical adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's supernatural story is deeply moving
Seven Dials
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Les Misérables
It’s been reworked, but ‘Les Misérables’ is still very much ‘Les Misérables’, in all its OTT glory
Soho
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Our favourite musicals
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
This surging Cornwall-set folk-musical adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald's supernatural story is deeply moving
Seven Dials
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Les Misérables
It’s been reworked, but ‘Les Misérables’ is still very much ‘Les Misérables’, in all its OTT glory
Soho
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The Phantom of the Opera
Andrew Lloyd Webber's gothic spectacular is totally '80s in the best possible way
St James’s
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The Book of Mormon
Trey Parker and Matt Stone's naughty but extremely lovable comedy
Leicester Square
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Mrs Doubtfire
This winning new musical is a surprisingly clever stage update of the ’90s Robin Williams hit
Shaftesbury Avenue
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Our favourite plays
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A Streetcar Named Desire
Paul Mescal is terrifying and Patsy Ferran is unbelievably good in Rebecca Frecknall’s thrillingly dissonant revival of Tennessee Williams’s masterpiece
Covent Garden
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Reykjavik
Richard Bean’s serious comedy – with supernatural elements! – about the decline of the Hull trawler fleets is his best play in years
Swiss Cottage
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Oedipus
Lesley Manville and Mark Strong are stunning in Robert Icke’s compassionate political thriller spin on the horrifying Greek tragedy
Charing Cross Road
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The Fear of 13
Adrien Brody makes a charismatic UK stage debut as an innocent man on death row in this slickly theatrical docu-drama
Seven Dials
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Juno and the Paycock
Mark Rylance is at his most divisively virtuosic in this revival of Sean O’Casey’s classic play
Soho
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The Merchant of Venice 1936
Tracy-Ann Oberman’s East End-set attempt to confront the antisemitism in Shakespeare’s play is thrillingly bold
Whitehall
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Wolves on Road
This drama about two small time Bow hustlers who get into cryptocurrency is funny, energetic but plays it a little safe
Shepherd’s Bush
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Stranger Things: The First Shadow
‘Stranger Things’ fans should get down to this stage prequel pronto, but the visually stunning show would have been so much better with a ruthless edit
Charing Cross Road
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Back to the Future: The Musical
Great Scott! The DeLorean is amazing, but this bombastic musical of the classic film is A Lot
Strand