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Moonfleece at the Pleasance
Back in 2010, in the wake of increasing electoral success for the British National Party, Philip Ridley’s Moonfleece toured around [Read More]
The Ramshackle House at Stratford Circus Arts Centre
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The Velveteen Rabbit at the Unicorn
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Follies at the National Theatre
Follies is a difficult beast. With its unconventional narrative, poignant themes of lost youth and regret, flamboyant humour, large cast [Read More]
Catastrophists at the White Bear
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