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Suki Webster as Sweet Shop Suki and Paul Merton as Sarah the Cook (Craig Sugden)

REVIEW: Dick Whittington, Richmond Theatre (2023)

Paul Merton out-dames the dames! “How lovely to have such a warm hand on my entrance!”Sarah the Cook Suki Webster as Sweet Shop Suki and Paul Merton as Sarah the…

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Red Riding Hood Rehearsals Theatre Royal Stratford East©The Other Richard

REVIEW: Red Riding Hood, Theatre Royal Stratford East (2021)

Red Riding Hood in Stratford East is charming! "Grannies and Mums don't get on.”Red Riding Hood Red Riding Hood Rehearsals Theatre Royal Stratford East ©The Other Richard There are around…

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Potted Panto Garrick Theatre CREDIT Geraint Lewis

REVIEW: Potted Panto, The Garrick (2020)

Long, lanky Dan (Daniel Clarkson) and controlling Jefferson (Jeff Turner) explain the concept and argue about the details. We start with Jack and the Beanstalk with Dan's interpretation of a title character being an ornate, lengthy green tube of a sprouting beanstalk. As an audience member you may well be several steps ahead of the actors on the punchline but hey, it feels good to be proved right!

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