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Helen Hawkins

Articles By Helen Hawkins

The Great British Bake Off Musical, Noel Coward Theatre review - blue-chip cast lift daft confection

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Woolf Works, Royal Ballet review - Wayne McGregor's modern classic impresses all over again

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Sleepova, Bush Theatre review - sweet coming of age play with a soft centre

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Fleishman Is in Trouble, Disney+ review - mid-life crises in Manhattan

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Creature review - Asif Kapadia shines light on a dark dance piece

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Akedah, Hampstead Theatre review - long-separated sisters reunite to battle over their past

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Duet for One, Orange Tree Theatre review - poignant two-hander gets an updated reprise

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Winner's Curse, Park Theatre review - Clive Anderson takes to the boards

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2:22 A Ghost Story, Lyric Theatre review - Cheryl makes an impressive stage debut

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Othello, Lyric Hammersmith review - Frantic Assembly's high-energy take on the Moor

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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed review - superb documentary about a campaigning artist

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Charlie & Stan, Wilton’s Music Hall, review - a beguiling fantasy about two silent comedy greats

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Alex Edelman, Menier Chocolate Factory review - London run for unmissable off-Broadway hit

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The Art of Illusion, Hampstead Theatre review - a hit from Paris conjures up strange-but-true stories

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Othello, National Theatre review - ambitious but emotionally underpowered

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Sarah, Coronet Theatre review - a one-man whirlwind

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