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Revival of Maltby and Shire’s revue

Revival of Maltby and Shire’s revue

Robert Tanitch reviews Closer Than Ever at Jermyn Street Theatre, London SW1 Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore premiered Beyond the Fringe at Edinburgh in 1960 and then came s ...
The front of house musical

The front of house musical

Robert Tanitch reviews Ushers at Charing Cross Theatre, London WC2 Backstage musicals are two a penny. A front of house musical is something new. Pity, it isn’t any good. The ushers that show you to y ...
Hey there, you without pajama bottoms

Hey there, you without pajama bottoms

Robert Tanitch reviews The Pajama Game at Shaftesbury Theatre, London WC2 THE PAJAMA GAME won the award for best musical on Broadway in 1954. Richard Adler and Jerry Ross wrote the music and lyrics. G ...