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From Here to Eternity review

“Sharper, grittier, more intense”
ReviewsNov 9, 202211:15 by Paul ValeCharing Cross Theatre, London
Jonathon Bentley and Desmonda Cathabel in From Here to Eternity at Charing Cross Theatre, London. Photo: Tristram Kenton
Jonathon Bentley and Desmonda Cathabel in From Here to Eternity at Charing Cross Theatre, London. Photo: Tristram Kenton
This new production from Brett Smock, with lyrics by Tim Rice, has been strategically reworked to deliver a sharper show with exceptional performances

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