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Will the show go on – or not? How Tier 3 will affect London theatres into 2021

Posted on December 20, 2020 by mkmswain

The Government’s decision to move London into Tier 3 is devastating for the capital’s theatres. Around 30 venues had reopened, with producers taking a major financial risk – only to be forced to close again, with ticket-holders losing out on their … Continue reading →

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What the tier system means for your Christmas trip to the theatre

Posted on November 29, 2020 by mkmswain

Theatre is back – or is it? Fuelling existential uncertainty akin to a Beckett play, Boris Johnson has announced a more draconian tier system post-lockdown – but without specific details of how it will apply to entertainment venues, or which tiers they will … Continue reading →

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Fully Committed

Posted on September 11, 2014 by mkmswain

If Chiltern Firehouse is any indication, power in our society lies not in bank balance, postcode or job title, but in being seen nibbling crab doughnuts at the hottest restaurant in town. Becky Mode’s merciless skewering of that particular ego … Continue reading →

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