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West End transfer for Almeida’s acclaimed Mary Stuart
| June 21, 2017
Two queens. One in power. One in prison. It’s all in the execution. Robert Icke’s new adaptation of Mary Stuart transfers to the Duke of York’s Theatre in
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Hamlet – Review
| March 3, 2017
“Aargh!!” Screams Andrew Scott’s distraught Hamlet. I shared his frustration. Sometimes there are no words to verbalise, express or explain profound emotion, not even from Shakespeare. Scott, TV’s
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Almeida Theatre stages Hamlet For Free fest for under 25s
| February 16, 2017
It’s not often you get to watch one of Britain’s most engaging stars in a free performance but Sherlock’s Andrew Scott is set to give a gratis Hamlet
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Almeida Greeks’ Oresteia in West End Transfer
| July 31, 2015
The critically acclaimed production of the Almeida’s Oresteia is set for a West End transfer, playing at the Trafalgar Studios from next month. And audiences will find themselves
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Big Brother still watching as 1984 returns to Playhouse Theatre
| June 17, 2015
The hit production of George Orwell’s 1984 officially opens for a return run in London tomorrow night before heading across the pond for a brief tour. The new
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Almeida Greek season ready to open with bloody family saga, Oresteia
| April 13, 2015
The Almeida Theatre’s Greek Season gets under way with Robert Icke’s adaptation of Aeschylus’ Oresteia A huge, moving, bloody family drama spanning several decades, Aeschylus’ greatest and final
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Almeida’s The Fever to be staged at luxury London hotel
| November 27, 2014
It’s nice to get out and about… The Almeida Theatre’s latest production is a boutique affair taking place in the intimate surroundings of a hotel room rather than
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1984 to embark on second UK tour after West End success
| August 7, 2014
The critically acclaimed adaptation of George Orwell’s dystopian masterpiece, 1984, will embark on a second UK tour this autumn in a co-production with Headlong, Nottingham Playhouse and the
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D’Oh! Who turned the lights out? Mr Burns heading to The Almeida
| April 30, 2014
Mr Burns, Anne Washburn’s dark comedy which she describes as “A Post Electric Play”, opens at The Almeida Theatre, London in June. It’s the end of everything in
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