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A Merry Misrule review

“Non-conformist Christmas adventure”
ReviewsDec 8, 2025by Oliver JonesBattersea Arts Centre, London
Oriana Charles in A Merry Misrule at Battersea Arts Centre, London. Photo: Jemima Yong
Oriana Charles in A Merry Misrule at Battersea Arts Centre, London. Photo: Jemima Yong
Sweet and very silly tale of a dictatorial cat with strict rules about Christmas

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