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Theatre
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Afternoon tea with the cast of The Gift
The Gift is based on the true story of an African princess adopted by Queen Victoria. Muddy was invited to meet the cast over afternoon tea ahead of a national tour - and we don’t need any encouragement to scoff a scone or two!
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REVIEW: The Boy in the Dress
The RSC’s new musical has it all – David Walliams’ magic storytelling, Robbie/Guy Chambers smash hits, and a story that chimes with a modern desire to celebrate difference in a kinder way.
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REVIEW: Club2B
Mingle with Marilyn, Zeus and Lady Godiva in the Belgrade Theatre's immersive jazz-age Club2B this Christmas.
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Fancy a festive theatrical party for over-18s?
Get your glad rags on and head over to Coventry Belgrade's B2 studio space for some nibbles, drinks, live music, gaming tables and immersive drama - where you may become part of the script.
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Meowy Christmas!
Cats are everywhere this Christmas! We head to the Belgrade for some festive feline fun in Puss in Boots. Is it the saucer of cream we were hoping for – or more like UHT semi-skimmed?
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REVIEW: Raymond Briggs’ Father Christmas
Muddy reviews this warming old-fashioned festive treat for littlies with a one-woman band and cute wooden puppets at Warwick Arts Centre.
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Muddy meets… Forbes Masson
Versatile Scots actor Forbes has gone from reading David Walliams' books to his kids to playing scary headmaster Mr Hawtrey in the RSC’s new musical adaptation of The Boy in the Dress.
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PREVIEW: Raymond Briggs’ Father Christmas
Muddy takes a sneak peek at a theatre adaption of this classic Christmas comic cartoon strip for kids which flies into Warwick Arts Centre for the festive season until Dec 29.
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The Christmas Show-ho!-ho! Guide
It's panto season. Oh no it isn't! Oh yes it is! Oh no....it isn't, OK, enough!
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Q&A with The Gruffalo author Julia Donaldson
Incredibly Julia Donaldson’s and Axel Scheffler’s bestselling picture book The Gruffalo was first published, 20 years ago! Muddy talks books, performing and buying a post-office with the best-selling writer.
