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Dick Whittington and his Catford Cat review

“Witty”
ReviewsDec 12, 2025by Paul ValeBroadway Theatre, Catford
Natasha Lewis in Dick Whittington and his Catford Cat at Broadway Theatre, Catford, London. Photo Mark Senior
Natasha Lewis in Dick Whittington and his Catford Cat at Broadway Theatre, Catford, London. Photo Mark Senior
Entertaining reframing of the classic story loses none of its magic along the way

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