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Fireside Tales review

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Theatre must use collective creativity to solve its sponsorship problem

Stage One marks 50th anniversary with £100k early-career producers’ bursaries

Traverse added to Creative Scotland’s multi-year funding portfolio

Production News

Paddington the Musical extends West End run until 2027

James Graham's Punch to tour schools using profits donated by West End producers

Helen George and Felicity Kendal to star in High Society at the Barbican

Gabby's Dollhouse comes to the stage in touring live show

by Matthew Hemley

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“Impeccably detailed”

Fireside Tales review

Reviews by Oliver JonesPunchdrunk Enrichment Stores, London

Theatre must use collective creativity to solve its sponsorship problem

Stage One marks 50th anniversary with £100k early-career producers’ bursaries

Traverse added to Creative Scotland’s multi-year funding portfolio