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New Vic theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme
A residents’ association fights to save its housing in Bob Eaton’s jolly slice of social history, with a live band belting out the songs

At some point in the middle of the second half, you notice how insinuatingly Bob Eaton’s show has taken a hold of you. Until then, you have no reason to see it as more than one ...


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Southwark Playhouse Borough, London
The songs soar and blast in this inventive tale of a toxic romance – though it needs a few tweaks to be truly brilliant

The scope and ambition of this dark musical by Theo Jamieson and Adam Lenson are boundless. A jagged, time- and space-travelling drama about the emotional wreckage of a mutually destructive relati...


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The standup on playing a beaver in Zootropolis 2, being inspired by Arnold Schwarzenegger and why her mother is a great source of comedy

What is the best advice you’ve ever been given?
I used to be quite the worrywart. Especially in this business, there were a lot of times where I wasn’t working, it was hard to find a job and I would just worry, worr...


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Winter Garden Theatre, New York
Arthur Miller’s 1949 autopsy of the American dream finds new urgency in a stripped-back production

Somewhere in New York, in the middle of the night, a tired man returns home from work. His shoulders are hunched, his gait shuffling and weary. Given the retro coupe he drives, the style of his briefcase and the fact that...


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The artist will follow in the footsteps of Ariana DeBose, Cynthia Erivo and Kevin Spacey this June

The Tony awards have turned to a singer with a reputation for a high-energy, physical live show to be the next telecast host – Pink.

The three-time Grammy award winner will make her debut as emcee for the awards on 7 June at its familiar home of Radio City Music Hall...


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