Best of November: London Theatre

Best of November: London Theatre

28 October, 2008
by: Spoonfed Team

Imagine This
From 5 Nov
A daring new venture attempting to lure crowds to a full scale, big budget musical romance set in the Warsaw ghetto as the Nazis gear up for the Final Solution.
Best For: Epic music and romance against an unusual, emotive background

The Tragedy of Thomas Hobbes
From 12 Nov
A new history play from the Royal Shakespeare Company illuminating a little-known struggle between one of England's finest philosophers and a bunch of radical scientists in the shadow of Oliver Cromwell and a looming revolution.
Best For: Nerds like me who are actually interested in history and philosophy

Wig Out!
From 21 Nov
Hot American playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney's new show is a visually stunning, street-smart tale of rival transvestites making love and waging fashion wars in ultra-modern New York.
Best For: The most complete, offbeat and arresting new language since A Clockwork Orange

Hit Me!
From 25 Nov
Two-handed tribute to the late, lamented Ian Drury with the great man reminsicing and arguing with his roadie/minder/best friend Spider in a series of revealing set pieces. With tunes!
Best For: Note perfect portrayal of a musical genius

Insect Circus
From 28 Nov
Fringe Favourites Insect Circus light up Jackson's Lane for a strictly limited run in a well paced, visually spectacular show.
Best For: Jaw dropping costumes and stunts


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