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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Closing 11 May)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"The<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The ground-breaking production of The Picture of Dorian Gray<\/strong> returned to London in February starring Golden Globe winner Sarah Snook.

This witty and contemporary version of Oscar Wilde\u2019s classic tale is adapted and directed by multi-award-winning Director Kip Williams. The Picture of Dorian Gray <\/strong>uses interplay of live performance and video to create this astonishing production.

The Picture of Dorian Gray <\/strong>is currently playing at the Theatre Royal Haymarket but must close on 11 May 2024.

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Harry Clarke (Closing 11 May)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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\"Harry<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

80 minutes. 19 characters. 1 tour-de-force performance.

Tony and Emmy Award winner and star of The Morning Show Billy Crudup plays Harry Clarke<\/strong> in this one-man show. David Cale\u2019s thriller transferred to the West End back in March this year, following on from sell-out runs in New York and Berkeley.

Directed by Leigh Silverman, Harry Clarke<\/strong> tells the story of one man\u2019s thrilling double life. Harry Clarke<\/strong> is currently playing at the Ambassador\u2019s Theatre until 11 May 2024.

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Opening Night (Closing 18 May)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Opening<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Starring the iconic Sheridan Smith, the new musical Opening Night<\/strong> has announced its closure this month.

Based on the 1977 film of the same name Opening Night<\/strong> opened at the Gielgud Theatre at the beginning of March. The production is adapted and directed by Ivo Van Hove (A Little Life) with music and lyrics by songwriter Rufus Wainwright.

The musical follows the story of an alcoholic actress who experiences a nervous breakdown right before the premiere of her next big Broadway play.

Opening Night <\/strong>is led by Sheridan Smith and the rest of the star-studded cast includes Hadley Fraser as Manny Victor, Shira Haas as Nancy Stein, Amy Lennox as Dorothee Victor, Nicola Huges as Sarah Goode, and John Marquez as David Samuels. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Opening Night <\/strong>is currently playing at the Gielgud Theatre. Don\u2019t miss your chance to see this brand-new musical before it closes on 18 May.

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Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical (Closing 19 May)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Cruel<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Based on the hit 1999 Hollywood film, Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical<\/strong> opened at the Other Palace Theatre back in January this year.

The musical version was a hit first in New York and Los Angeles and with over 40 5-star and 4- star reviews, it took London by storm. The musical came to the West End just in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original film.

Cruel Intentions<\/strong> includes an array of 90s classics that you know and love. The musical features hits from artists like Christina Aguilera, Natalie Imbruglia, The Verve, TLC, R.E.M, Boys II Men, *NSYNC and so many more.

Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical<\/strong> is currently playing at the Other Palace Theatre. Must End 19 May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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