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Lyn Gardner brings her insight and passion to highlight the best of West End and fringe theatre, sharing her picks, opinions and commentary.

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In 1998 Tyisha Miller, a 19-year-old African-American woman, was lying unconscious in a car at a ...

27 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Reasons to See The Cherry Orchard at the Harold Pinter Theatre

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Reasons to See The Cherry Orchard at the Harold Pinter Theatre

It reunites director Ian Rickson and Kristin Scott Thomas, who worked together on a legendary rev...

22 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

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The unlikely collaboration between Andrew Lloyd Webber and TS Eliot became one of the West End’s ...

20 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Lyn Gardner Catches Up With Tamzin Outhwaite as Abigail's Party Returns to London in August

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Lyn Gardner Catches Up With Tamzin Outhwaite as Abigail's Party Returns to London in August

When director Nadia Fall offered Tamzin Outhwaite the chance to play Beverly, the monstrous hoste...

17 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

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In Love’s Labour’s Lost (Shakespeare’s Globe), four earnest young men set up a women-free zone in...

13 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Bella Merlin Discusses Tilly No-Body as it Opens at the Arcola Theatre

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Bella Merlin Discusses Tilly No-Body as it Opens at the Arcola Theatre

In 1906 a 19-year-old actress called Tilly Newes was given the role of Lulu in a Vienna productio...

9 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

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Heathers is the cult musical that refuses to fade away. First seen in the West End in 2018, it re...

6 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner