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After spending months anticipating a holiday, a week spent packing and doing last minute admin, and several stressful hours going through check-in and security at the airport, the very last thing you want to hear is that your flight has been […]
The Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has just announced its 2026 season – or most of it, anyway. The caveat is that we actually already knew what the biggest show was already: OAT boss Drew McOnie’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats (Jul […]
In 2023 we got the shiny £13m revamp of the Young V&A, in 2025 we got the sprawling treasure trove that is the V&A East Storehouse and in 2026 we’re getting its long-awaited sister venue, the V&A East. The 7,000 square metre […]
There’s one name on everyone’s lips in Theatreland this month: Cynthia Erivo, who trades witchcraft for vampirism as she returns to the London stage for the first time in a decade with a one-woman take on Bram Stoker’s Dracula. That’s […]
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We’ve made it, guys! January is basically over, and that means the greyest, grimmest bit of the year is receding from view. Gone are the bleak days where only the Traitors was worth getting excited about. In a few short weeks, […]
When Harry Potter and the Cursed Child opened at the Palace Theatre a decade ago, it was event theatre, writ large. Opening just five years after the epic last Potter film and only nine years after the even weightier final […]
The past few months have been a real roller coaster for pubs in the UK. In November Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced in her Budget that business rates would rise for all businesses in Britain in April 2026. This was obviously […]