Curtain Call Chronicles: Celebrities, Magic, and Spies Unveiled
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Join us as we shine a spotlight on some of the most captivating stage productions gracing the city's iconic venues. From uproarious comedies to mind-bending magic, we have a line-up that promises to delight and entertain. So, sit back, relax, and let's explore the magic of the stage together.   🎭 The Divine Mrs S:   Witness April De Angelis' uproarious backstage comedy, shedding light on the origins of celebrity culture, before fame equated to wealth and power. Directed by Anna Mackmin, known for her captivating productions like "Di and Viv and Rose," this play stars two-time Olivier Award nominee Rachael Stirling as Sarah Siddons. Join the ensemble cast for a journey into the hilarious world behind the curtain.   🎭 Mind Mangler:    Prepare for an evening of mind-bending magic and uproarious silliness as the Mind Mangler debuts his two-man solo show in London's West End. After a sold-out UK tour and a tumultuous New York season, brace yourself for a night of laugh-filled mentalism that will leave you gasping for breath at the Apollo Theatre.   🎭 Single Spies:    Directed by Simon Meadon, this amateur production presents a delightful cocktail of spies, lies, royalty, and art in Alan Bennett's comedy double bill. In "An Englishman Abroad," step into 1958 Moscow as Coral Browne visits the chaotic flat of defected spy Guy Burgess. Then, a decade later, experience "A Question of Attribution," where Sir Anthony Blunt faces an unexpected interrogation about his shadowy past.   🎬 Exclusive Interview: An Open Conversation with Victoria Hamilton-Barritt   Join Darren for an intimate chat with Victoria Hamilton-Barritt, the wicked stepmother in "Bronco Billy, The Musical." Delve into her illustrious career and gain insights into her portrayal in this captivating stage production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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