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Lyn Gardner writes about theatre for The Stage & Digital Theatre. Reviews @StagedoorLDN Novels include the Olivia stage school series. [email protected]

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👉Read @lyngardner's interview with Amit Sharma here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0zjrh10
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@TheStageOct 19
LIFT’s newly announced showcase could provide a much-needed boost for English work on the international stage, writes Lyn Gardner 👇 thestage.co.uk/opinion/lifts…
Lyn Gardner on LIFT Off and the value of national showcases

Lyn Gardner on LIFT Off and the value of national showcases

The LIFT Off programme offers a chance to connect with the wider world and leverage the international market for performing arts, says Lyn Gardner

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👉Read @lyngardner's interview with the director and creators of Ceilidh The Musical before it opens at @ShoreditchTH next week: eu1.hubs.ly/H0z3_m-0
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Read @lyngardner's top reasons to see Fences at the @LyricHammer: eu1.hubs.ly/H0yMYrp0
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✍️ Check out Lyn's Picks by @lyngardner ⬛ The Cherry Orchard at the Harold Pinter Theatre ⬛ Martin Guerre at the @oldvictheatre ⬛ My Neighbour Totoro at the Gillian Lynne Theatre ⬛ Legally Blonde, coming to the @LondonColiseum 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0yFvQd0
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Lyn Gardner on ACE’s new NPO funding cycling

Lyn Gardner on ACE’s new NPO funding cycling

ACE is going in the right direction but needs to bite the bullet if its national portfolio is to reflect what is really happening in the arts landscape, says Lyn Gardner

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“It’s as much an event as a play.” @lyngardner speaks to Table 17 director Zhailon Levingston about The New York Times Critics' Pick, which recently transferred to the @KilnTheatre: eu1.hubs.ly/H0yy8Xn0
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✍️ Check out Lyn's Picks by @lyngardner ⬛ The Standard of Living at @TRH_London ⬛ Into The Woods at Noel Coward ⬛ RENT at Tom Stoppard Theatre ⬛ Miss Saigon at Prince Edward Theatre 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0ym69F0
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Lyn Gardner on the Gate Theatre’s closure

Lyn Gardner on the Gate Theatre’s closure

There is always grief when a theatre or venue closes but the Gate’s ethos of constant reinvention and adventure was special and is in short supply, say Lyn Gardner

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🎭 Off West End is full of hidden gems that shine no less brightly than Shaftesbury Avenue. Discover them with @lyngardner 👉 eu1.hubs.ly/H0y95HH0
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👉Find out everything you need to know about Pride, with @lyngardner's lowdown: eu1.hubs.ly/H0y1yhy0
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🌳✨@lyngardner caught up with @Johndagleish, who will play the Baker in Into the Woods when it transfers to the Noel Coward Theatre next month. 👉Read here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xTZJh0
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👻@lyngardner catches up with playwright Morgan Lloyd Malcolm ahead of The Turn of the Screw opening at the @arcolatheatre next month. 👉Read now: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xJ9580
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@TheStageAug 17
Risk has been priced out of the Edinburgh fringe, says Lyn Gardner 👇 thestage.co.uk/opinion/is-th…
Lyn Gardner on risk-taking at the Edinburgh Fringe

Lyn Gardner on risk-taking at the Edinburgh Fringe

Shows made with artistic ambition are what make the Edinburgh Fringe so special but cost pressures could be closing off that opportunity for performers and audience alike, says Lyn Gardner

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💀📝Read @lyngardner's lowdown on Death Note The Musical here: eu1.hubs.ly/H0xtFG80
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👻Read @lyngardner's lowdown here: londontheatredirect.com/news…
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@TheStageJul 20
Andy Burnham’s track record with the arts might be worth some cautious optimism, says @lyngardner 👇 thestage.co.uk/opinion/andy-…
Lyn Gardner on Andy Burnham’s support for the arts

Lyn Gardner on Andy Burnham’s support for the arts

We’ve been disappointed before but many are convinced that Andy Burnham is a true believer in the value of arts and culture, says Lyn Gardner

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@lyngardner catches up with Tamzin Outhwaite as Abigail's Party returns to London in August: eu1.hubs.ly/H0w_ZMF0
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@TheStageJul 11
ICYMI: While it the name that brings audiences in, it is the quality of Shakespeare that makes them stay, says Lyn Gardner 👇 thestage.co.uk/opinion/when-…
Lyn Gardner on big name casting and Shakespeare

Lyn Gardner on big name casting and Shakespeare

With the announcement of James Norton's Hamlet, Lyn Gardner argues that it's the quality rather than the big name that will keep audiences in their seats

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@TheStageJul 6
While it the name that brings audiences in, it is the quality of Shakespeare that makes them stay, says Lyn Gardner 👇 thestage.co.uk/opinion/when-…
Lyn Gardner on big name casting and Shakespeare

Lyn Gardner on big name casting and Shakespeare

With the announcement of James Norton's Hamlet, Lyn Gardner argues that it's the quality rather than the big name that will keep audiences in their seats

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