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Theatre review: Let the Right One In, Dundee Rep Theatre, Scotland

At odds with its basking height-of- summer premiere, the National Theatre of Scotland's stage adaptation of John Ajvide Lindqvist's cult supernatural coming-of-age novel " later adapted for …

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:18am on June 11, 2013☆⚑

Theatre review: The Birthday Party, Manchester Royal Exchange

An evening spent inhabiting Harold Pinter's tensely disconcerting world is never going to be a sunlit stroll through the daisies.

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:36am on June 11, 2013☆⚑

Oxbridge hedonists and jobless rioters " sound familiar?

I wrote the play Hard Feelings " which will be revived tonight by Defibrillator Theatre at the Finborough " in early 1982, in the aftermath of the previous year's riots which had torn a grea…

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:00pm on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Dance review: Coppélia, Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham

Coppélia, one of the bounciest of 19th-century ballet classics, is a good vehicle for emerging ballerinas. In Birmingham Royal Ballet's revival, 23-year-old soloist Maureya Lebowitz made a …

SOURCE: The Independent at 6:58am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Tony Awards 2013: Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber misses theatre awards due to ill health

Andrew Lloyd Webber missed last night's Tony Awards celebration marking the 25th anniversary of the Phantom of the Opera on Broadway due to ill health.

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:31am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Theatre review: Mission Drift, National Theatre, London

A friend of mine recently got married in Las Vegas and celebrated by going to see Rod Stewart in concert there. He was enchanted by the whole glitzy glamour of the experience, and yet he's a…

SOURCE: The Independent at 4:55am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Tony Awards 2013: Winners list in full - from Kinky Boots to Matilda

Feelgood musical Kinky Boots, with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won six 2013 Tony Awards, including best musical, best score and best leading man.

SOURCE: The Independent at 3:39am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Tony Awards 2013 winners list in full: Kinky Boots steals the show with six awards

Feelgood musical Kinky Boots, with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won six 2013 Tony Awards, including best musical, best score and best leading man.

SOURCE: The Independent at 3:39am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Tony Awards 2013: The winners list in full

Feelgood musical Kinky Boots, with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won six 2013 Tony Awards, including best musical, best score and best leading man.

SOURCE: The Independent at 3:39am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Tony Awards 2013: British theatre dominates as Kinky Boots struts off with six gongs and Matilda scoops four

Feelgood musical Kinky Boots, with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won six 2013 Tony Awards, including best musical, best score and best leading man.

SOURCE: The Independent at 3:31am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Kinky Boots musical wins six Tony Awards

Feelgood musical Kinky Boots, with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won six 2013 Tony Awards today, including best musical, best score and best leading man.

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:19am on June 10, 2013☆⚑

Theatre review: Strange Interlude - Look me in the eye and try not to giggle

Charting the life of a would-be free spirit, Nina, and her menfolk through the decades, Eugene O'Neill's inter-war saga Strange Interlude isn't often staged. Uncut, it can last five hours. S…

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:15pm on June 8, 2013☆⚑

Dance review: Swan Lake in 3D - From Russia, with love... and an extra dimension

Five years from now, popular cinema may have shaken off its infatuation with 3D, but for the moment, the movers and shakers are in thrall to its peculiar approximation of the way the eye see…

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:15pm on June 8, 2013☆⚑

'Strange Interlude': Careful with that aside, Eugene O'Neill. It might be funnier than you expected

I found myself wondering the other day whether the theatrical aside is an essentially comic device. The occasion was the first night of Simon Godwin's new production of Strange Interlude at …

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:01pm on June 7, 2013☆⚑

Turmoil at the Royal Opera House as choreographer pulls out of Giuseppe Verdi's Les Vêpres Siciliennes

One of the showpiece productions of the forthcoming Royal Opera season is in turmoil after artistic differences saw the Royal Ballet pull out of Les Vêpres Siciliennes just months before …

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:47pm on June 7, 2013☆⚑

Ipswich theatre company helps drug users to break the cycle of addiction in town recovering from 'Suffolk strangler' murders

In 2008, Steve Wright, a forklift truck driver dubbed the "Suffolk strangler", was jailed for life for murdering five women who worked as prostitutes in Ipswich.

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:46pm on June 7, 2013☆⚑

Theatre helps drug users to break the cycle of addiction

In 2008, Steve Wright, a forklift truck driver dubbed the "Suffolk strangler", was jailed for life for murdering five women who worked as prostitutes in Ipswich.

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:46pm on June 7, 2013☆⚑

Play of the week: Disgraced, Bush Theatre, London W12

An unnerving frisson runs through the nimble wit, toughness and pressing "now-ness" of New Yorker Ayad Akhtar's new play.

SOURCE: The Independent at 2:00pm on June 7, 2013☆⚑

Take That's Gary Barlow to co-pen Peter Pan musical

Take That star Gary Barlow is heading to the West End to co-write a new musical based on the Johnny Depp film Finding Neverland.

SOURCE: The Independent at 8:55am on June 7, 2013☆⚑

Theatre review: Dances of Death, Gate, Notting Hill, London

Strindberg's The Dance of Death (1900) is a play in two parts. Although Laurence Olivier and Geraldine McEwan played the full saga at the National Theatre in 1966, you only usually see Part …

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:05am on June 7, 2013☆⚑

The Tony award nominations 2013: Feelgood fun from the best of Broadway

At the end of the new hit play on Broadway, a Chekhov spoof called Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, David Hyde Pierce as a modern Vanya in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, delivers a comic ti…

SOURCE: The Independent at 6:58am on June 6, 2013☆⚑

Theatre review: Trash Cuisine, Young Vic, London

Roll up for a whole new concept of a cookery show with a special menu of fried murderer, stoned adulteress, tortured terrorist and, the ever popular old favourite, the slaughter of the innoc…

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:46am on June 6, 2013☆⚑

Dance review: RainForest, Rambert Dance Company, Barbican Art Gallery, London

Andy Warhol's set for RainForest " a group of silver helium pillows, suspended in the air or floating free " started out as an art installation.

SOURCE: The Independent at 5:12am on June 6, 2013☆⚑

The Tony nominations: Feelgood fun from the best of Broadway

At the end of the new hit play on Broadway, a Chekhov spoof called Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, David Hyde Pierce as a modern Vanya in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, delivers a comic ti…

SOURCE: The Independent at 3:00pm on June 5, 2013☆⚑

First glimpse of Sam Mendes' Charlie And The Chocolate Factory

Creators of the new West End stage version of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory have given their first glimpse of the production.

SOURCE: The Independent at 7:25am on June 5, 2013☆⚑
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