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‘Everything is constantly emotion’: An interview with the cast and crew of ‘Doctor Faustus’

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Between performance and reality: ‘To What End?’ reviewed

To What End is a new meta-theatrical, absurdist play written by Billy Skiggs and...

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An affectionate, homely play with hidden ambition: ‘Under Milk Wood’ reviewed

The lights dimmed, a small plaque was illuminating the stage with the red letters,...

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‘An evening of refined fun’: ‘An Ideal Husband’ reviewed

An Ideal Husband is a guaranteed evening of refined fun. Carfax Productions’ take on...

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Theatre

‘Everything is constantly emotion’: An interview with the cast and crew of ‘Doctor Faustus’

Between performance and reality: ‘To What End?’ reviewed

An affectionate, homely play with hidden ambition: ‘Under Milk Wood’ reviewed

‘An evening of refined fun’: ‘An Ideal Husband’ reviewed

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