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  • Review of ‘The Spy Who Came In From The Cold’: “Stage adaptation of Le Carré’s classic isn’t getting a smiley”

    Review of ‘The Spy Who Came In From The Cold’: “Stage adaptation of Le Carré’s classic isn’t getting a smiley”

    Following its initial run at the Chichester Festival, David Eldridge’s play lands on the West End stage ahead of its national tour. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show to let us know whether this latest rebirth of the secret-agent novel is worth a shot. I lied in the title. Well, I only misled.…

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    28 November, 2025
    English contents, Reviews, Sin categoría
    chichester festival, david eldridge, espionage, film classic, jeremy herrin, john le carre, MI6, richard burton, soho place, spy, stage adaptation, the spy who came in from the cold, the spy who came in from the cold review, west end
  • Review of ‘The Unfriend’: “She’s slaying it!”

    Review of ‘The Unfriend’: “She’s slaying it!”

    The most slashing comedy of the last year returns for the 2024 season in a limited run starring Frances Barber, Lee Mack and Sarah Alexander. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if its deadly humour deserves a poison-pen comment. I just think the world would be a better place…

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    10 January, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    chichester festival, frances barber, jem matthews, lee mack, Maddie Holliday, manuel harlan, Mark Gatiss, muzz khan, nick sampson, sarah alexander, Steven Moffat, the unfriend
  • The 50 best shows of 2023

    The 50 best shows of 2023

    One more year goes by and so does the theatre scene, regaling us with more than a few astonishing productions to treasure in our hearts for the rest of our days. Here is our list of the top 50 shows we’ve seen in 2023 – ranging from West End to fringe, while also featuring ballet…

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    18 December, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    2:22, a christmas carol, accidental death of an anarchist, Arthur Miller, bell book and candle, best shows, bleak expectations, brokeback mountain, build a rocket, chichester festival, christmas shows, cinderella in the round, cirque du soleil, creature, duet for one, dumbledor is so gay, enb, english national ballet, eno, eugenius, fringe, fucking men, gay, generation games, globe, great british bake off, kurios, la cage aux folles, lehman trilogy, lgbt, musical theatre, musicals, my son's a queer, national theatre, old vic, paper cut, plays, police cops, shakespeare, soho place, stephen schwartz, the crucible, the little big things, the mistake, the tony blair rock opera, the unfriend, the vortex, theatre, wagatha christie, wicked
  • Review of ‘Crazy For You’: “Nice work if you can get it”

    Review of ‘Crazy For You’: “Nice work if you can get it”

    Chichester’s 2022 production of Gershwin’s reimagined work stars in the West End summer season with a lavish montage directed by musical theatre icon Susan Stroman. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the piece, to let us know if this stomping show is stepping on beat. There’s been so much hype about this show it might…

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    6 July, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    carly anderson, charlie stemp, chichester festival, crazy for you, george gerswhin, gillian lynne, ira gerswhin, ken ludwig, london, michael harrison, susan stroman, tom edden, west end
  • Theatre Clwyd & Chichester Festival release production images of newly world premiered play

    Theatre Clwyd & Chichester Festival release production images of newly world premiered play

    The show opened this week for a limited run in October before transferring to its next venue at the festival. Based on Enid Blyton’s multi-million-selling books, this original musical adaptation is a quest for adventure only suitable for those willing to save the world.

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    30 September, 2022
    English contents, News
    aladdin, anthony hopkins theatre, chichester festival, david ricardo pearce, dewi wykes, elinor cook, enid blyton, home im darling, Isabelle Methve, jabberwocky, Kibong Tanji, lara denning, Louis Suc, maria goodman, musical theatre, musicals, olivier award, Sam Harrison, south pacific, tamara harvey, the famous five, theatre clwyd, theo jamieson, west end
  • El Teatro Clwyd y el Festival de Chichester publican imágenes de la producción de la nueva obra estrenada mundialmente

    El Teatro Clwyd y el Festival de Chichester publican imágenes de la producción de la nueva obra estrenada mundialmente

    El espectáculo se ha estrenado esta semana para una temporada limitada en octubre antes de trasladarse a su próxima sede en el festival. Basada en los multimillonarios libros de Enid Blyton, esta original adaptación musical es una búsqueda de aventuras sólo apta para quienes estén dispuestos a salvar el mundo.

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    30 September, 2022
    Actualidad, Contenido en español
    aladdin, anthony hopkins theatre, chichester festival, david ricardo pearce, dewi wykes, elinor cook, enid blyton, home im darling, Isabelle Methve, jabberwocky, Kibong Tanji, lara denning, Louis Suc, maria goodman, musical theatre, musicals, olivier award, Sam Harrison, south pacific, tamara harvey, the famous five, theatre clwyd, theo jamieson, west end

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