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Word-Play review: Intense drama spoiled by leaden moments

Rabiah Hussain’s uneven play exploring the complexities of language drips with righteous indignation

By John Nathan

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WORD PLAY by Hussain, , Writer - Rabiah Hussain, Director - Nimmo Ismail, Designer - Rosanne Vice, Lighting - Jamie Platt, The Royal Court Theatre, 2023, Credit: Johan Persson/
A scene from Carlos At 50 @ Royal Opera House. Carlos Acosta returns to the Royal Opera House this summer to celebrate his 50th Birthday. (Opening Night 26-07-2023) ©Tristram Kenton 07-23 (3 Raveley Street, LONDON NW5 2HX TEL 0207 267 5550 Mob 07973 617 355)email: tristram@tristramkenton.com
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Carlos Acosta at 50 review - A very fitting way to mark dancer's birthday

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Grenfell, In The Words Of Survivors review - Pointing the finger for a criminal injustice
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Grenfell, In The Words Of Survivors review - Pointing the finger for a criminal injustice

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Disruption review - Properly insightful about Artificial Intelligence
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Disruption review - Properly insightful about Artificial Intelligence

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BENEATHA'S PLACE by Kwame Kwei-Armah, , Writer & Director- Kwame Kwei-Armah
Designer - Debbie Duru, Lighting Designer - Mark Henderson,
Sound Designer - Tony Gayle, 
Movement Director - Shelley Maxwell , The Young Vic Theatre, 2023, Credit: Johan Persson/
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Beneatha’s Place review: Crackles with culture war tension

By John Nathan

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CRAZY FOR YOU by Gershwin, , Music & Lyrics - George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, 
Book by Ken Ludwig, Direction and Choreography - Susan Stroman, Set Designer - Beowulf Boritt, Costume Designer - William Ivey Long, Lighting Designer- Ken Billington, Musical Director - Alan Williams, Wigs, Hair & Make-Up Designer - Campbell Young Associates, Gillian Lynn Theatre, London, 2023, Credit: Johan Persson/
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Crazy For You review: The joy of Gershwin adds fizz to our straitened times

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The divine Sarah: How the French actor became the first female celebrity Jew
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The divine Sarah: How the French actor became the first female celebrity Jew

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