Marianka Swain | The Arts Desk

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Marianka Swain

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Marianka Swain is a London-based writer and editor. She is the UK Editor-in-Chief of BroadwayWorld, and also covers the arts for outlets such as the Ham & High and Islington Gazette newspapers, Dancing Times and MoveTo Town & Country magazines, and TodayTix. You can find further work on www.mkmswain.com or follow her on Twitter @mkmswain

Articles By Marianka Swain

Kingmaker, St James Theatre Thursday, 25 September 2014 Read more...	Evita, Dominion Theatre Tuesday, 23 September 2014 Read more...
Fully Committed, Menier Chocolate Factory Thursday, 11 September 2014 Read more...	Breeders, St James Theatre Monday, 08 September 2014 Read more...
The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare's Globe Thursday, 04 September 2014 Read more...	See Rock City & Other Destinations, Union Theatre Thursday, 21 August 2014 Read more...
Dogfight, Southwark Playhouse Saturday, 16 August 2014 Read more...	Jezebel, Soho Theatre Friday, 15 August 2014 Read more...
Sommer 14 - A Dance of Death, Finborough Theatre Saturday, 09 August 2014 Read more...	A Bright Room Called Day, Southwark Playhouse Monday, 28 July 2014 Read more...
Opinion: Too Strictly? Battle in the ballroom Friday, 18 July 2014 Read more...	Shutters, Park Theatre Sunday, 13 July 2014 Read more...
Julius Caesar, Shakespeare’s Globe Thursday, 03 July 2014 Read more...	Carousel, Arcola Theatre Friday, 27 June 2014 Read more...
Orange Tree Theatre Festival, Programme 1, Orange Tree Theatre Saturday, 14 June 2014 Read more...

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