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Created and curated by Emma Newitt (Emmie) in 2014, Theatre and Tonic provides a joyous dose of theatrical inspiration and conversation. We offer a refreshing blend of reviews, interviews and features from a collective of theatregoers.

Latest News

Theatre News
Jamie Lloyd announces next big project: King Lear starring Arnold Schwarzenegger for a strictly limited season
Jamie Lloyd announces next big project: King Lear starring Arnold Schwarzenegger for a strictly limited season
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Medieval Mayhem with the cast of A Knight’s Tale - A New Musical in Rehearsals
Medieval Mayhem with the cast of A Knight’s Tale - A New Musical in Rehearsals
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Billy Porter to direct major new production of This Bitter Earth at Soho Theatre
Billy Porter to direct major new production of This Bitter Earth at Soho Theatre
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The Hottest Theatre News This Week (10-16 March 2025)
The Hottest Theatre News This Week (10-16 March 2025)
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Wow at 15 at the Royal Albert Hall
Wow at 15 at the Royal Albert Hall
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The Hottest Theatre News This Week (03-09 March 2025)
The Hottest Theatre News This Week (03-09 March 2025)
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Olivier Awards Nominations 2025 Announced
Olivier Awards Nominations 2025 Announced
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The Hottest Theatre News This Week (24 Feb - 2 Mar 2025)
The Hottest Theatre News This Week (24 Feb - 2 Mar 2025)
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The Hottest Theatre News This Week (17-23 February 2025)
The Hottest Theatre News This Week (17-23 February 2025)
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The Hottest Theatre News This Week (10-16 February 2025)
The Hottest Theatre News This Week (10-16 February 2025)
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Full cast announced for UK premiere of Muriel’s Wedding The Musical
Full cast announced for UK premiere of Muriel’s Wedding The Musical
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Winners announced for the inaugural Stalls to Stage Awards
Winners announced for the inaugural Stalls to Stage Awards
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Tim Crouch’s An Oak Tree announces 20th Anniversary run at Young Vic
Tim Crouch’s An Oak Tree announces 20th Anniversary run at Young Vic
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Ted Lasso’s Charlie Hiscock to make stage debut in GLORIOUS!
Ted Lasso’s Charlie Hiscock to make stage debut in GLORIOUS!
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Full cast announced for Tina: The Tina Turner Musical UK and Ireland tour 2025/26
Full cast announced for Tina: The Tina Turner Musical UK and Ireland tour 2025/26
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Full cast announced for Alterations at National Theatre
Full cast announced for Alterations at National Theatre
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Reviews

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Stiletto, Charing Cross Theatre Review
Stiletto, Charing Cross Theatre Review
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Apex Predator, Hampstead Theatre Review
Apex Predator, Hampstead Theatre Review
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Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors - Menier Chocolate Factory Review
Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors - Menier Chocolate Factory Review
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The Musical, Theatre Royal Bath Review
Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The Musical, Theatre Royal Bath Review
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The Women of Llanrumney, Stratford East Theatre Review
The Women of Llanrumney, Stratford East Theatre Review
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North by Northwest, UK Tour Review (2025)
North by Northwest, UK Tour Review (2025)
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SIX The Musical, Vaudeville Theatre Review (2025)
SIX The Musical, Vaudeville Theatre Review (2025)
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The Vicar of Dibley, Little Theatre Leicester Review
The Vicar of Dibley, Little Theatre Leicester Review
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First Look at Austenland, Savoy Theatre
First Look at Austenland, Savoy Theatre
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Everyone’s Worried About Eve, Bread and Roses Theatre Review
Everyone’s Worried About Eve, Bread and Roses Theatre Review
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The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, The Other Palace Review
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, The Other Palace Review
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Nikita Kuzmin - Midnight Dancer Review
Nikita Kuzmin - Midnight Dancer Review
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Milk on the Side - A Barista Musical, Short and Sweet Theatre Review
Milk on the Side - A Barista Musical, Short and Sweet Theatre Review
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Everybody Wants to Be Ronaldo, Tectum Theatre Review
Everybody Wants to Be Ronaldo, Tectum Theatre Review
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Sisyphean Quick Fix, Riverside Studios Review
Sisyphean Quick Fix, Riverside Studios Review
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I’m Allergic To People, Blue Elephant Theatre Review
I’m Allergic To People, Blue Elephant Theatre Review
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Interviews & Features

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Interview with Adam Davidson, Cry-Baby The Musical
Interview with Adam Davidson, Cry-Baby The Musical
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Interview with Drew Gasparini, We Aren’t Kids Anymore
Interview with Drew Gasparini, We Aren’t Kids Anymore
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Interview with James Yi, Kim’s Convenience UK Tour
Interview with James Yi, Kim’s Convenience UK Tour
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Interview with Stefanie Jones and Jack Chambers, Mary Poppins The Musical
Interview with Stefanie Jones and Jack Chambers, Mary Poppins The Musical
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Interview with Sophie Stone, Macbeth at Lyric Hammersmith
Interview with Sophie Stone, Macbeth at Lyric Hammersmith
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Interview Joanna Hudson-Fox, DocDoc
Interview Joanna Hudson-Fox, DocDoc
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Interview with Dianne Pilkington, Dracula A Comedy of Terrors
Interview with Dianne Pilkington, Dracula A Comedy of Terrors
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Interview with Oonagh Cox and Elliot Mackenzie, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Interview with Oonagh Cox and Elliot Mackenzie, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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Interview with Ros Watt, Macbeth
Interview with Ros Watt, Macbeth
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A First Look at The Last Laugh at Noel Coward Theatre
A First Look at The Last Laugh at Noel Coward Theatre
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Interview with Mika Onyx Johnson, Much Ado About Nothing
Interview with Mika Onyx Johnson, Much Ado About Nothing
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Interview with Lauren Drew, Titanique
Interview with Lauren Drew, Titanique
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Interview with Sean Gandini, Heka
Interview with Sean Gandini, Heka
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Interview with Jordan Kai Burnett, Scissorhandz: A Musical Reinvented
Interview with Jordan Kai Burnett, Scissorhandz: A Musical Reinvented
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If/Then - Finding out why this staged concert is a great choice!
If/Then - Finding out why this staged concert is a great choice!
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Interview with Olivia Barrowclough from Kyoto at @sohoplace
Interview with Olivia Barrowclough from Kyoto at @sohoplace
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