• May 9, 2025
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Cockfosters ★★★★☆

You shuffle into Southwark Playhouse clutching a free sheet called Retro while a marshal in high visibility orange bellows spoof announcements through a megaphone. Inside

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  • May 2, 2025
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The Brightening Air ★★☆☆☆

Imagine an old farmhouse in County Sligo where family resentments simmer beside rumours of miracles. That is the spine of The Brightening Air, Conor McPherson’s

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  • May 1, 2025
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Unicorn ★★★☆☆

There’s something a little odd about sitting in a West End theatre, surrounded by the hum of anticipation, and realising you’re about to watch a

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  • April 14, 2025
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The Best Seats In The House: How To Pick A Great Spot In Any Big West End Theatre

Going to the theatre in London’s West End is more than just buying a ticket—it’s about choosing the right seat. A good seat can make

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  • April 10, 2025
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ★★★★★

This was easily my favourite new show of 2023 when it first appeared at the Southwark Playhouse. 18 months later, with a slightly tightened script

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  • April 8, 2025
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Double Act ★★☆☆☆

Nick Hyde’s “Double Act” at Southwark Playhouse is a darkly comedic exploration of a man’s internal struggle, brought to life through a unique two-hander performance.

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  • April 4, 2025
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Kyoto ★★★☆☆

Imagine Succession’s Logan Roy gate-crashing a UN climate summit with the swagger of someone who thinks commas are weapons and loopholes are art. That’s Kyoto

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  • March 13, 2025
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Clueless ★★★★☆

As Cher Horowitz might say, “Ugh, as if!” you’d miss this fabulously fun West End adaptation of Clueless. Based on Amy Heckerling’s 1995 cult classic

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  • February 19, 2025
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Canned Goods ★★★★☆

Even though it’s only February, Canned Goods at Southwark Playhouse has probably already got the (imaginary) award for Most Disturbing Play of 2025 in the,

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  • February 18, 2025
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One Man Musical ★★★★☆

Alright, theatre aficionado, get ready to dive into the wonderfully wacky world of One Man Musical at Underbelly Boulevard Soho. This isn’t your typical Andrew

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