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Beyond the Fringe

Beyond the Fringe was a groundbreaking 1960s British revue featuring sharp satire and comedic performances by Peter Cook...

Satire Comedy 1960S West End

9.4 Excellent

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Oh What a Lovely War (1963)

“Oh What a Lovely War” is a 1963 revue exploring the First World War through a series of vignettes. Joan Littlewood’s Th...

Historical Political 1960S Anti War

9.2 Excellent

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Oh, What a Lovely War!

Oh, What a Lovely War! is a British musical revue developed by Joan Littlewood and Theatre Workshop, first staged in 196...

British Anti War Wwi 1963

9.2 Excellent

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Ain't Misbehavin' (1978)

Ain't Misbehavin’ is a 1978 Broadway revue showcasing the music of jazz musician Thomas “Fats Waller.” The production ea...

African American Historical 1970S Broadway

8.9 Great

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At the Drop of a Hat (1956)

"At the Drop of a Hat" is a British musical revue written and performed by Michael Flanders and Donald Swann. Debuting i...

Comedy Historical 1950S West End

8.5 Great

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Ain't Misbehavin'

“Ain’t Misbehavin’” is a musical revue showcasing the extensive song catalog of jazz pianist Fats Waller. The production...

1970S Jazz Broadway Fats Waller

8.5 Great

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At the Drop of a Hat

At the Drop of a Hat was a two-man musical revue by the British duo Flanders and Swann, consisting of writer and vocalis...

Satire 1950S West End Flanders Swann

8.5 Great

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Fascinating Aïda

Fascinating Aïda is a British musical-comedy cabaret trio founded in 1983 by Dillie Keane. The group performs original s...

Comedy Women West End Cabaret

8.4 Great

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The Me Nobody Knows

The Me Nobody Knows is an American musical built from writings by young people living in New York City. It has music by...

Youth 1970S Urban Life Off Broadway

8.3 Great

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At the Drop of Another Hat

"At the Drop of Another Hat" is a musical revue by the British duo Flanders and Swann, first performed in 1963. Serving...

Satire 1960S West End Flanders Swann

8.3 Great

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The Secret Policeman's Ball

The Secret Policeman's Ball is a series of benefit shows organized to raise funds for Amnesty International. The first e...

Benefit London Comedy British

8.3 Great

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This Year of Grace

This Year of Grace is a theatrical revue with music and lyrics by Noël Coward, produced by Charles B. Cochran. It premie...

British Musical 1920S West End

8.2 Great

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The Choir of Man

The Choir of Man is a stage musical revue created by Nic Doodson and Andrew Kay that premiered at the Edinburgh Festival...

Ensemble 2010S West End Musical Revue

8.1 Great

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Return to the Forbidden Planet

Return to the Forbidden Planet is a jukebox musical written and directed by Bob Carlton, premiering in London's West End...

1980S Shakespeare West End Jukebox

8.1 Great

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Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure

"Joyce Grenfell Requests the Pleasure" was a 1954 stage revue starring the British comedian, singer, and monologist Joyc...

Solo British 1950S West End

8.1 Great

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Cowardy Custard

Cowardy Custard is a 1972 musical revue devised to celebrate the songs, plays, and writings of Noël Coward. The original...

Songbook 1970S West End Noel Coward

8.0 Great

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Sondheim on Sondheim

Sondheim on Sondheim is a musical revue conceived and directed by James Lapine that opened on Broadway in 2010. It combi...

Concert Broadway 2010S Sondheim

7.5 Good

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Putting It Together

Putting It Together is a musical revue featuring songs composed by Stephen Sondheim, drawn from several of his Broadway...

1990S Concert Off Broadway Sondheim

7.4 Good

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Songbook

Songbook was a 1979 British musical by Monty Norman and Julian More about a fictional songwriter, and it won the Olivier...

Parody 1970S West End British Music

7.2 Good

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Cole

Cole is a 1974 London musical revue assembled by Benny Green and Alan Strachan around the work of American composer and...

Songbook 1970S Biographical West End

6.9 Fair