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Mike Leigh’s Ecstasy at Duchess Theatre

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

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After selling out before opening, and receiving an outstanding critical reception at Hampstead Theatre, Mike Leigh’s new production of his 1979 play Ecstasy will transfer to The Duchess Theatre on April 12 for 50 performances only. If you can’t have a laugh and a drink on a Friday night, when can you? Overview1979. The Winter [...]

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Dominic West in Simon Gray’s Butley at Duchess Theatre

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

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Rapier-tongued lecturer Ben Butley is having a monumentally bad day. So bad, he’s making sure everyone else has a worse one. His estranged wife has taken up with the most boring man in London. His beloved protege has found a new benefactor (one he is actually sleeping with, to boot). In an unprecedented act of [...]

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Sign of the Times to close early at the Duchess Theatre

Sunday, March 27, 2011

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Sign of the Times has posted its early closing notices for 2 April 2011 at the Duchess Theatre, which was originally booking to 28 May 2011. Frank Tollit puts up giant letters on the sides of buildings. From a forty foot ‘IKEA’ to a five foot ‘Comet’, Frank’s been the master for thirty years. But [...]

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Love Story closing early at the Duchess Theatre

Monday, January 31, 2011

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West End Theatre Musical Love Story has posted early closure notice at the Duchess Theatre for the 26 February 2011, It was originally taking bookings until Saturday, 30 April 2011. Michael Ball makes his West End debut as a producer after falling in love with the enchanting new British musical, Love Story. Inspired by Erich Segal’s best-selling [...]

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Michael Ball’s Love Story at Duchess Theatre from 27-Nov-2010

Saturday, August 7, 2010

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Michael Ball makes his West End debut as a producer after falling in love with the enchanting new British musical, Love Story. Now following a critically acclaimed sell-out season at the Chichester Festival Theatre, Love Story transfers to the West End for a limited season from 27 November 2010 – 26 February 2011. Inspired by [...]

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The Secret Of Sherlock Holmes at Duchess Theatre for eight weeks only!

Thursday, July 8, 2010

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Peter Egan and Robert Daws will star as Holmes and Watson in “THE SECRET OF SHERLOCK HOLMES” by Jeremy Paul, which will open in London a the Duchess Theatre for a limited eight-week season on Tuesday 20 July, following previews from 15 July. “THE SECRET OF SHERLOCK HOLMES” takes us on a thrilling journey into [...]

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The Fantasticks Closing Early at Duchess Theatre!

Monday, June 21, 2010

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The Fantasticks has posted notices of an early closure of 26 June 2010 after a short run. The musical opened on 9 June 2010 at the Duchess Theatre following previews from 24 May 2010.  It was originally booking to 4 September 2010, however, the musical received poor notices from the popular press. The book, lyrics [...]

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Ghosts at Duchess Closing Early

Saturday, March 20, 2010

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Ghosts has announced its early closing on 25 March 2010 at the London West End’s Duchess Theatre. Lesley Sharp, Iain Glen, Harry Treadaway, Jessica Raine and Malcolm Storry unite in Frank McGuinness‘ version of Henrik Ibsen’s gripping, classic tale of hope in the face of infidelity and deceit. Controversy and hidden pasts are suddenly and [...]

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David Burt and Clive Rowe are to star in The Fantasticks

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

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David Burt and Clive Rowe are to star in a brand new production of the classic musical, The Fantasticks is coming to London, opening in May 2010 at the Duchess Theatre. Directed by Amon Miyamoto, a new production of this much-loved musical will invigorate and illuminate the show with fresh visual, emotional and musical energy. Designer [...]

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Complicite present a new production of Samuel Beckett’s ENDGAME

Monday, September 7, 2009

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Complicite present a new production of Samuel Beckett’s classic play Endgame directed by Simon McBurney with Mark Rylance in London this autumn for 75 performances only. In Beckett’s one act play the aged and blind Hamm (Mark Rylance) and his servant Clov (Simon McBurney) co-exist in a mutually dependent and fractious relationship, with only Hamm’s [...]

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