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Lesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin to lead revival of August: Osage County

The show will open in the West End next year.

Evening Standard

Top theatre director calls for phone ban after Rosamund Pike tells off fan: ‘It’s incredibly rude’

‘Inter Alia’ star Pike sparked a lively debate about phone etiquette after she told off an audience member who was texting during her performance

The Independent UK

Michael Sheen hails ‘full-circle moment’ as he returns to West End in Amadeus

The 57-year old Welsh actor and director will portray court composer Antonio Salieri opposite It’s A Sin star Callum Scott Howells’ Mozart.

Evening Standard

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‘Feels very special’: Michael Sheen to star as Salieri in new production of Amadeus

A co-production with the Welsh National Theatre set up by the actor last year, the play will open in Cardiff before a 16-week run in London’s West End

The Guardian - UK

Guess How Much I Love You? at the Royal Court Theatre review: harrowingly powerful

4/5 Exceptional performances from Rosie Sheehy and Robert Aramayo drive this bleak and brutal play

Evening Standard

The Spy Who Came In From the Cold review: 'Propulsive, back-to-basics

4/5 John Le Carré’s classic Cold War novel is brought to the stage in thrillingly classic fashion

Evening Standard

Daniel Radcliffe to star in Broadway premiere of Every Brilliant Thing

The one-person play will run from February 21 to May 24 in New York.

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John le Carre’s The Spy Who Came In From The Cold to be staged in West End

After a sold-out production at Chichester Festival Theatre, the stage adaptation will run for 14 weeks in London from November.

Evening Standard

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold review – first staging of le Carré classic is a hot ticket

This adaptation of the cold war spy thriller elegantly compresses the narrative and boasts star-making performances

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: Bluets; People, Places & Things – review

Katie Mitchell directs and Ben Whishaw stars, while David Byrne’s new reign at the Royal Court gets off to a cool start. And Denise Gough is unmissable in a blazing revival of Duncan Macmillan’s addiction drama

The Guardian - UK

People, Places & Things at Trafalgar Theatre review: lightning strikes twice in this triumphant revival

Denise Gough is magnificent in a return to the role that made her a star

Evening Standard

Long Day's Journey into Night at the Wyndham's: Brian Cox is magnetic in O'Neill for the Succession generation

This take on one of the great family dramas of 20th century American theatre is full of pathos and ruined grandeur

Evening Standard

Jonny Lee Miller and Tanya Reynolds to reprise roles in West End transfer

Bafta-nominated actor Samuel Adewunmi will make his West End debut in the play.

The Independent UK

Woody Harrelson returns to London stage in ‘riotous’ Ulster American

The Hollywood star will appear alongside Andy Serkis and Louisa Harland in David Ireland’s black comedy

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The week in theatre: A Mirror; Next to Normal – review

Sam Holcroft’s unsettling new play about censorship features a menacing performance from Jonny Lee Miller, while a musical drama exploring bipolar disorder is edgily transfixing

Evening Standard

A Mirror at the Almeida Theatre review: thrilling and infuriating in equal measure

Clever, thoughtful and tricksy, Sam Holcroft’s work about a playwright in an authoritarian regime is also exasperating

The Guardian - UK

Playwright Sam Holcroft: ‘It felt like everyone else got a rulebook that I didn’t’

Her latest play, A Mirror, mixes her keen eye for human behaviour and her experiences in North Korea, but there’s another influence that the writer has never spoken about – her autism diagnosis

Evening Standard

Succession’s Brian Cox set to star in new West End show, Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Alex Lawther and Daryl McCormack will also join the cast

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The Guardian - UK

Brian Cox to return to the West End in Long Day’s Journey Into Night

The Succession star will play James Tyrone, another patriarch of a dysfunctional family, in Eugene O’Neill’s drama

Evening Standard

Best of Enemies at the Noel Coward Theatre review: James Graham’s play is as searingly insightful as ever

This look at the corruption of modern political discourse is dynamic and intoxicating

Asharq Al-Awsat

Cameron Crowe’s ‘Almost Famous’ Rocks Out on Broadway

Composer Tom Kitt got a compliment the other day that any songwriter would sing about. A friend had seen his Broadway stage adaptation of Cameron Crowe's film “Almost Famous” and couldn't tell which songs Kitt had supplied and which ones were classics. Mind you, those classics included songs by the…

The Independent UK

Cameron Crowe's 'Almost Famous' rocks out on Broadway

Cameron Crowe has turned his very autobiographical coming-of-age film “Almost Famous” into a Broadway stage musical for a new audience in a new age

The Guardian - UK

The Glass Menagerie review – Amy Adams’s West End debut fails to find its heart

Tennessee Williams’s story of yearning, passion and despair never puts us under its spell in Jeremy Herrin’s production

Evening Standard

The Glass Menagerie at Duke of York’s Theatre review: Amy Adams’ West End debut is muted and unconvincing

As a West End star vehicle for the celebrated actress, The Glass Menagerie barely passes its MOT

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