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Thespians: Greece the Musical (But Not That One) – Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford and Touring

Thespians: Greece the Musical (But Not That One) was reviewed at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford. The tour continues until 18 July 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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Operation Mincemeat – Fortune Theatre

Opera Mincemeat continues at the Fortune Theatre, London, currently booking until 25 January 2025. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The new roll call is simply first class and the chemistry between the characters is palpable.

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Extension number nine for West End’s Operation Mincemeat

Just a few weeks after the debut of the new cast, the West End premiere run of the award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat has been extended for a ninth time with performances at the Fortune Theatre now planned through to 25 January 2025.

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Operation Mincemeat – Fortune Theatre

Operation Mincemeat continues at the Fortune Theatre, London until 19 August 2023. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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Operation Mincemeat – Riverside Studios, London

Operation Mincemeat continues at the Riverside Studios, London until 9 July 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Ah, remember a few months ago when a light-hearted comedy about war was an uncomplicated evening’s entertainment? Now, increasingly and terrifyingly, a third world war no longer feels impossible, and everybody is a little […]

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Extended run for Operation Mincemeat at Riverside Studios

Award-winning new musical Operation Mincemeat will follow three sold-out runs at the Southwark Playhouse with an extended run in its new home, London’s Riverside Studios from 28 April 2022. Featuring the new version of the show re-worked and extended during lockdown, SpitLip’s innovative take on a strange but true story of a secret mission in […]

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Full cast for Watermill’s The Wicker Husband

Full casting has been unveiled for the highly-anticipated return of folk-flavoured musical The Wicker Husband to Newbury’s Watermill Theatre next month. Joseph Alessi (The Lorax, Old Vic and Toronto) will take on the role of Cobbler with Gemma Sutton (Sweet Charity, The Watermill) as Ugly Girl, Olivier Award winner George Maguire (Sunny Afternoon, West End) […]

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Operation Mincemeat – Southwark Playhouse

Operation Mincemeat continues at the Southwark Playhouse Large, London until 19 February 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ If you didn’t catch SpitLip’s oblique – and hilarious – retelling of this Second World War mission at its last outing in Southwark, then you absolutely must get yourself down to SE1 in double-time, before […]

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2022 dates announced for Operation Mincemeat at Southwark Playhouse

Just days before award-winning new musical Operation Mincemeat completes its current sold-out run at the Southwark Playhouse, plans have been announced for a further six-week run early next year. Featuring a new version of the show re-worked and extended during lockdown, SpitLip’s innovative take on a strange but true story of a secret mission in […]

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Line-up for Barn Theatre’s celebration of the work of Finn Anderson

Cirencester’s Barn Theatre has unveiled another star-studded line-up for the second concert in the venue’s new virtual series showcasing the work of Britain’s musical theatre composers. Celebrating the work of Scottish musical theatre composer and singer/songwriter Finn Anderson, the concert will be released on 23 May 2020 at 7.30pm BST on the venue’s Facebook, YouTube […]

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The Sorrows of Satan – Tristan Bates Theatre

The Sorrows of Satan continues at the Tristan Bates Theatre, London until 25 March. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The souls of Luke Bateman and Michael Conley were bared at the preview of their brand new musical, The Sorrows of Satan at the Tristan Bates Theatre. I am happy to report that […]

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