Saturday, February 14, 2026

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“I’m Sorry, Prime Minister” at the Apollo Theatre
“Man and Boy” at the Dorfman, National Theatre
“The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry” at Theatre Royal Haymarket
“The Gambler” at the Coronet Theatre
“Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha” at Yale Rep

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“The Glow”, Royal Court Theatre

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“The Tempest” at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

David Wootton on the Southbank ★★★☆☆ 2 February 2026 Tim Crouch’s modern-dress reimagining of Shakespeare’s The Tempest begins not with

“Twelfth Night” at the Barbican Theatre

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

“Othello”, Theatre Royal Haymarket

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“Dark Renaissance”, Stephen Greenblatt

Dark Renaissance: The Dangerous Times and Fatal Genius of Shakespeare’s Greatest Rival, Christopher Marlowe Stephen Greenblatt. 334 pp. Bodley Head

“Female Playwrights and Applied Intersectionality in Romanian Theater” by Catalina Florina Florescu

“Hirschfeld’s Sondheim: A Poster Book”, David Leopold

“Modernism and Scottish Theatre Since 1969: A Revolution on Stage” by Mark Brown

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Jeremy Malies at a theatre showcase in Zagreb 16–20 November 2025 Much of the year had been hectic for Emperor

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