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NEWS FLASH
16
March 2020: All London theatres close to fight coronavirus outbreak.
Duration of closure uncertain. All tickets will be refunded or honored
when theatres re-open.
During the shut-down, several theatres around Britain are putting past
or current productions online and we will be reviewing them. CLICK HERE for online theatre 2020.
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REVIEWS . . . . THE DEEP BLUE SEA (BBC1994), THE LINE, THE DEEP BLUE SEA (National Theatre 2016), PRESENT LAUGHTER, REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL, ACT ONE, THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III
WHAT'S
NEW . . . . .
STOP PRESS: Coronavirus closes all London theatres for an
indefinite period. Watch this space for further news . . . . July 3: UK
government announces £1.5 billion fund for closed arts institutions . .
. . July 1: THE MOUSETRAP will be the first West End show to re-open,
with reduced capacity, in October . . . . June 18:
Producer Cameron Mackintosh announces none of his shows will re-open
until 2021 . . . . During the shutdown, some theatres offer productions
online. CLICK HERE
for links and CLICK HERE for reviews. . . . . We are
at last on Twitter.
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