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England

Les Patineurs & Tales of Beatrix Potter, Royal Ballet

Les Patineurs: 'William Chappell’s vintage Quality Street designs alone make it treasurable'

The well-prepared adult accompanying an under-10 to the Royal Ballet’s Tales of Beatrix Potter will take with them a pillow and a potty, the pillow for themselves, the potty to tuck under the seat for the necessary moment during this 70-minute...

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Darker Shores, Hampstead Theatre

Haunted darkness: the cast of Michael Punter’s ghostly Darker Shores

What’s the appeal of the traditional ghost story? Is it the knowledge that while the victims of the tale quake in their boots, you are perfectly safe and grinning like the Cheshire Cat? Or is it because the supernatural gives us a chance to journey...

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Punk Rock, Lyric Hammersmith

Is youth wasted on the young? Well, precious few grown-ups who watch Simon Stephens's new drama, Punk Rock, will develop a sudden urge to be a teenager again: his portrait of a group of middle-class youngsters is every parent's nightmare. They are...

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