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Steve Martin and Edie Brickell's bluegrass musical is a heart-on-sleeve winner with everyone on stage a quadruple threat.

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Harold Pinter's famous love-triangle drama lacks some hard edges and sharp points.

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The Hayes Theatre Co lifts the curtain on 2025

The Producers, Pirates of Penzance for a cast of four, a Phar Lap musical, a new show for Nancye Hayes; the Hayes promises a wild ride in 2025.

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Playwright Esther Vilar spins the chivalric romance of Tristan and Isolde into a provocative, playful drama of colonisation and resistance.

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An expertly calibrated staging of Samuel D. Hunter's play that hooks you from the get-go and gently reels you in.

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Birthed as a COVID-era film project, Damien Ryan's Venus & Adonis truly finds its feet on the stage.

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