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Theatre
Tom Hollander reprises his role as the Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky in Peter Morgan’s brilliant new play Patriots, transferring to the West End for 2023
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Musicals
Playwright James Graham teams up with musical legend Sir Elton John to dramatise the story of Tammy Faye Bakker: televangelist turned unlikely gay icon
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Theatre
Robert Icke's The Doctor, starring Juliet Stevenson, finally gets its West End after a stunning premiere at the Almeida
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Acclaimed practitioners and L'Ecole Jacques Lecoq alumni Kathryn Hunter, Marcello Magni and Toby Sedgwick star in Omar Elerian’s The Chairs at the Almeida
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Theatre
Celebrated director Yaël Farber returns to London with an elemental production of Macbeth, starring Saoirse Ronan and James McArdle
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Theatre
Olivier award-winning director Miranda Cromwell and BBC/HBO’s Industry star David Jonsson tap into the universality of grief in and breathe… at the Almeida Theatre.
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Theatre
Exquisitely written and emotionally charged: Lolita Chakrabarti’s Hymn at the Almeida Theatre, starring Adrian Lester and Danny Sapani, delivers on all levels
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Theatre
The Almeida has reopened with Nine Lessons and Carols, playwright Chris Bush and director Rebecca Frecknall's deft reflection on 2020
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Best of
Juliet Stevenson and Lia Williams are utterly captivating in Robert Icke's modern adaptation of Friedrich Schiller's Mary Stuart
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Theatre
A remarkable, chilling performance from Ralph Fiennes makes the Almeida's otherwise straight production compelling
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Theatre
Prize-winning playwright Leo Butler brings world premiere of new play Boy to the Almeida Theatre
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Theatre
Director Robert Icke makes Chekov's late play into an uncomfortably relevant modern epic
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Theatre
Mighty director Richard Eyre brings the folklore and symbolism of Ibsen's late play Little Eyolf to the Almeida Theatre
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Theatre
REVIEW: Kate Fleetwood captivates as murderous, mad mother Medea in Rachel Cusk's drastically reworked version of the Greek myth
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Theatre
Superlative future history play King Charles III comes to Richmond Theatre for five nights only as part of nationwide tour
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WEST END TRANSFER: maverick director Robert Icke's Oresteia, for the Almeida's Greek season is a triumph that is not to be missed.
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Theatre
A charismatic Ben Whishaw is the highlight of this otherwise flat version of Greek epic Bakkhai translated by Anne Carson for the Almeida Theatre Greek season 2015.