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West End shows to see for Mother’s Day

From Bake Off and Dirty Dancing to – yes – Mamma Mia!. Read my full London Theatre article here

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All the performers returning to iconic roles in the West End and beyond

From Michael Ball and Beverley Knight to Andy Karl and Jordan Luke Gage. Read my full London Theatre article here

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How The Lion King ruined musicals

The smash hit has led to a Disneyfication of stage shows. Read my full Telegraph article here

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Strictly Come Dancing 2022 week three: Tyler West scores the first 10s of the series

The DJ wowed on Movie Week with a blockbuster Charleston, while Tony Adams bared all in his Full Monty samba. Read my full Telegraph article here

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Get ready to have the time of your life at Dirty Dancing shows in London

The movie lives on through the stage musical and the Secret Cinema event. Read my full London Theatre article here

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Dirty Dancing, Dominion Theatre

Nobody puts Dirty Dancing in a corner — at least not for long. Read my full London Theatre review here

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Get your dance fix at home

From streamed dance performances to classes and classic film escapism. Read my full Dancing Times article here

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Strictly Speaking: The Final

Another year, another bloated final that winds up being totally irrelevant to the results. At some point, Strictly bosses might need to look into that… For my money, of the last four, Ashley was the strongest dancer, Joe the most … Continue reading

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Strictly Speaking: Week 3

Ah, Movie Week – two words about as likely to deliver satisfaction as “Southern Rail”, “Theresa May” or “Topshop feminism”. So, it comes as little surprise (though sinking disappointment) to see couples slathered in Minions yellow or trying to jam … Continue reading

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BWW Interview: Lewis Griffiths On Playing Johnny In DIRTY DANCING

The star of a new UK tour talks Patrick Swayze, dancing prowess and that lift… Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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