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Theatre Review: Show and the Demons of the Deep ****

Anna Burnside reviews 'ambitious show that asks a lot of its intended audience'.

Theatre Review: Ness ***

Anna Burnside reviews a production that tackles 'one of the most complex and divisive issues of our time' but 'goes for the easy laugh'.

Theatre Review: Tamum Shud ****

Anna Burnside reviews 'a smart and grown-up show' that showcases 'an impressive achievement for a first-time playwright'.

Theatre Review: The Woman in Black ***

Scott Purvis-Armour reviews an 'immersive seance between the design and text' that takes too long to get going.

Theatre Review: The Scraff ***

Anna Burnside reviews a production 'with much to enjoy'.

Theatre Review: Blue Beard ***

Anna Burnside reviews a production with a lot to admire but doesn't hold 'together as a coherent piece of theatre'.

Review: an accident/a life ****

Anna Burnside reviews 'a brilliantly moving and illuminating piece of storytelling'.

Theatre Review: Hotdog ***

Anna Burnside reviews a new production that 'steps up a gear' in its final moments.

Theatre Review: Hamilton *****

Anna Burnside reviews 'an astounding achievement'.

Theatre Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong *****

Scott Purvis-Armour reviews 'a riotous, clever and captivating night of destruction and farce'.

Theatre Review: Escaped Alone ****

Michael Cox reviews a challenging production 'with strong performances and crackling dialogue'.

Theatre Review: Two Sisters ****

Anna Burnside reviews a production 'with depth and texture' about the reverberation of teenage angst in later life.

Theatre Review: The Wizard of Oz ***

Michael Cox reviews 'a mixed bag' of a production that is eager to please but lacks heart.

Theatre Review: I Should Be So Lucky ****

Scott Purvis-Armour reviews 'a fun and flirty holiday musical' that is 'a fast-paced frolic of a show'.

Theatre Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ****

Scott Purvis-Armour reviews a 'constantly entertaining' production based on the classic story.

Theatre Review: Macbeth ****

Michael Cox reviews a 'well-produced' production with strong performances.

Theatre Review: Jekyll & Hyde ****

Michael Cox reviews a 'tense and fascinating' production of the classic story.

Theatre Review: Same Team--A Street Soccer Story ****

Michael Cox reviews a production 'with great heart and integrity'.

Theatre Review: Aganeza Scrooge ****

Michael Cox reviews 'a festive hybrid of heart and hilarity'.

Theatre Review: The Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan ***

Michael Cox reviews a production that's 'perfectly fine' but 'not a vintage year'.

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