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A dream come true
9:27am Tuesday 8th July 2008
Just like the lyrics to the show's big hit Breaking Free, the cast and crew of Epsom's Playhouse's High School Musical were soaring and flying, they undoubtedly gave it their all in this high-energy production.
Relive those teenage kicks
9:25am Tuesday 17th June 2008
On the eve of your 39th birthday, getting to revisit your teenage years for a couple of hours is possibly one of the most precious gifts you could ask to receive.
Vintage Ayckbourn from Q2 Players
3:36pm Friday 16th May 2008
Even theatre critics can get writer's block, so your reviewer sympathised with the frustrated members of the writing circle in Ayckbourn's Improbable Fiction. They all have stories in their heads, but how can they get them down on paper?
Bit of a dog's dinner
2:44pm Wednesday 23rd April 2008
Although what it says on the tin (of dog food) sounds interesting - the real-life tale of a six-year-old Russian boy found living with wolves - in practice this confusing piece of theatre from NIE at BAC simply does not ring true.
Celebrating not such good times in TTC triumph
10:01am Monday 7th April 2008
Why is Michael so foul-mouthed and bad tempered? Why has Christian become clinically withdrawn? What drove their sister to her untimely death?
‘Lost’ classic is rediscovered
10:24am Friday 14th March 2008
Teddington's Normansfield Theatre made musical history last weekend when it hosted the only professional revival of Gilbert and Sullivan's Thespis since its premiere at the Gaiety in 1872.
Truly madly, Deeply moving
10:13am Friday 14th March 2008
"I still believe that the best plays are about people," said Terrence Rattigan, "not about things." The reason, perhaps, why Rattigan work was for so long out of fashion, overshadowed first by the kitchen tap of the 60s and more recently by the faceless threat of post-9-11 terrorism.
Angela great at dishing out the orders
9:24am Monday 3rd March 2008
Angela Thorne, who always had to play second fiddle to Penelope Keith's overbearing Audrey Fforbes-Hamilton in television's To The Manor Born, enjoys a role reversal in Ring Round The Moon at the Playhouse Theatre, London.
Jo adds a whacky touch to Gilbert and Sullivan
2:41pm Friday 22nd February 2008
If you like good music and silly knock-about fun you should love the latest production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance at the Gielgud Theatre.
Love thy neighbour
3:04pm Thursday 21st February 2008
The Orange Tree has a fine reputation for staging small-scale chamber musicals, from which some of the biggest names in the West End have launched their careers.
UK News
BA chiefs charged over price-fixing
Updated 12:23am Friday 8th August 2008
Four past and present British Airways executives have been charged with "cartel offences" by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) concerning the fixing of fuel surcharge prices on long-haul flights.
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Dancing street cleaner is YouTube hit
A street cleaner who dances with Michael Jackson-style moves while picking up litter in Chiswick High Road has become popular on YouTube.
Boris nearing 100
Approaching his 100th day as London Mayor, Boris Johnson talks about tackling knife crime, Heathrow and cycle superhighways.
Heathrow protesters learn new militant moves
Angry residents who are desperate to stop Heathrow expansion are set to take part in special training classes to learn militant techniques, including climbing walls and chaining themselves to fences.
Art on the river
One of Richmond’s historic galleries will host to a new residency that will allow people to “reflect” on the building’s past.
Walkies not a hole lot of fun for Pants
Two firemen had to perform an unusual rescue last weekend – when a dog called Pants fell down a hole in Bushy Park.
Gardener's chemical warning
A Teddington allotment holder is at the forefront of a campaign to get a herbicide taken off the shelves after it ruined her crops this year.
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