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Every week London editor Philip Fisher selects the top five plays in London.
- The Ferryman (Gielgud (reviewed at Royal Court Theatre Downstairs))
[Search for tickets] - Girl from the North Country (Old Vic Theatre)
[Search for tickets] - Matilda the Musical (Cambridge Theatre)
[Search for tickets] - Oslo (Lyttelton Theatre (National Theatre))
[Search for tickets] - Ink (Duke of York's Theatre)
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The Alternative Top 5
- School of Rock (New London Theatre)
[Search for tickets] - Doubt, A Parable (Southwark Playhouse)
[Search for tickets] - Prism (Hampstead Theatre)
[Search for tickets] - Follies (Olivier Theatre (National Theatre))
[Search for tickets] - The Play That Goes Wrong (Duchess Theatre)
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600 People
Third Angel at The Studio, York Theatre Royal
The People Vs Donald Trump
The London Theatre, New Cross
The Unknown Island
Gate Theatre, Notting Hill
Beautiful The Carole King Musical
Tim Hague in association with Michael Harrison at The Lyric, Theatre Royal Plymouth
Aladdin
Birmingham Royal Ballet at The Lowry
Cock and Bull
West Yorkshire Playhouse and Live Art Bistro at Courtyard Theatre, West Yorkshire Playhouse
WOKE
West Yorkshire Playhouse, Royal Exchange Theatre, Roundhouse and Camden People’s Theatre co-production in association with LittleMighty at Barber Studio, West Yorkshire Playhouse
Cabaret from the Shadows
Teatro Pomodoro at Unity Theatre, Liverpool
Akram Khan's Giselle
English National Ballet at Sadler's Wells Theatre
Wings
Young Vic Theatre
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Watermill Theatre Company at Watermill Theatre
Of Kith and Kin
Bush Theatre and Sheffield Theatres at Crucible Studio
Constance & Eva
Urania, in association with The Bread & Roses Theatre at The Bread and Roses Theatre
Against Prejudice: Ira Aldridge, Theatre Manager, Coventry 1828
Globe Education, Multicultural Shakespeare Project (University of Warwick) and Belgrade Theatre, Coventry at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe
Our Town
Royal Exchange Theatre at Royal Exchange Theatre
Ink
Almeida Theatre at Duke of York's Theatre
The State Of Things
The AC Group at Brockley Jack Studio Theatre
Strictly Murder
Hello World Productions at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
Twist
Theatre Centre at Greenwich Theatre
Oslo
Lincoln Center Theatre at Lyttelton Theatre (National Theatre)
Dolphins and Sharks
Over Here Theatre in association with the Finborough Theatre at Finborough Theatre
Opening The New
The Royal Ballet at Hull New Theatre
Gala 2017
Dutch National Ballet at Stopera, Amsterdam
Derailed
Little Soldier Productions at The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth
Pagliacci (Clowns) and L’enfant et les sortilèges (The Child and the Magic Spells)
Opera North at Leeds Grand Theatre
Holding the Man
Above the Stag Theatre
The Listening Room
Crowded Room at Theatre Royal Stratford East (Gerry’s)
The Ruck
Creative Scene and the Lawrence Batley Theatre at Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
The Ghost's Touch!
Rumpus Theatre Company at Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield
The Marriage of Figaro
Opera Brava at Stepping Stones School, Haslemere
Instructions for Border Crossing
ARC Stockton, supported by West Yorkshire Playhouse at Barber Studio, West Yorkshire Playhouse
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