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Gladiator II vs Wicked: Reviews and memes as heavyweight films battle it out at the box office

Two of the biggest films of the year have been released but how do they compare?

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Wicked review round up: Praise for Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

The early verdicts are in...

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From 'thrilling' 'to 'meh': What the critics have said about Gladiator II

After approval from King Charles, what do the film critics have to say about Ridley Scott’s long-awaited sequel?

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US election 2024: Could the Supreme Court decide the president? ...The Standard podcast

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How to see Prima Facie in the cinema: Another chance to see groundbreaking Jodie Comer play

Londoners who missed the stage production will be able to watch the show that won its star a Tony award as part of NT Live

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Sheridan Smith's best stage roles, as her new musical Opening Night makes its debut in the West End

Over the past 25 years, the darling of British theatre has proved there’s little she can’t do. On the eve of her latest big London show we take a look at her best roles yet

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Six creators Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow on their brand new musical Why Am I So Single? ...The Standard Theatre Podcast

Plus, the shows to get excited about in 2024...

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American actress Felicity Huffman joins our theatre podcast for Hir at the Park Theatre

Welcome to this week’s episode of The Standard Theatre Podcast!

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Plaza Suite, Till The Stars Come Down revies and Ola Ince on Othello... the Standard Theatre Podcast

Crack open the champagne, as this week's Standard Theatre Podcast marks our first anniversary of the show!

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Things to do in London this weekend (February 2 – 4)

New West End theatre from a pair of Hollywood A-listers, a hot new Italian in town and a new speak-easy to set your pulses racing. Mike Daw has everything to eat, drink and see this weekend

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How theatres finally upped their restaurant game

Forget a pre-show sandwich — finally London’s chefs are opening exciting restaurants in the top theatres, says Ben McCormack

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From the Upside Down, it's Patrick Vaill on Stranger Things - The First Shadow: The Standard Theatre Podcast

Also: reviews of The House of Bernarda Alba at the National Theatre and the Orange Tree's She Stoops to Conquer

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Jenna Russell on Flowers for Mrs Harris, reviews of Lyonesse and The Confessions - Theatre Podcast

Plus, would you fancy hearing David Tennant as Macbeth in binaural sound?

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Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga join our Theatre Podcast for Sondheim's Old Friends

"I think the terrifying thing about performing Mrs Lovett, is putting on a cockney accent in front of all these Brits"

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Clint Dyer on the NT at 60 and Nicole Scherzinger in Sunset Boulevard - The Standard Theatre Podcast

Plus we talk to Charlie Brooks about her 'emotional' West End debut

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OPINION - The Evening Standard Theatre Awards shortlist - The Standard podcast

The Standard’s Theatre Podcast’s Nick Curtis, Nancy Durrant and Nick Clark run through the incredible shortlist for the 67th Evening Standard Theatre Awards. Showcasing the best productions and performances to grace the capital over the past 12 months.

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Alison Oliver interview, reviews of Old Friends and Close Up: The Twiggy Musical - The Evening Standard Theatre Podcast

This week on the Evening Standard Theatre Podcast, Conversations with Friends star Alison Oliver joins Nick Curtis to talk about playing the title role in Portia Coughlan, opening soon at the Almeida Theatre.

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OPINION - Antonia Thomas and Nina Segal on Shooting Hedda Gabler, reviews of Mlima’s Tale and Untitled F*ck M*ss S**gon Play: Theatre Podcast

‘It’s quite weird, the different ways people interact with each other on film sets, “I have my trailer, and you have your trailer.”’

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What’s it like aboard the sleeper train from London to Berlin?

Fall asleep at St Pancras and wake up in Germany — Nick Curtis beds down on the new overnight service and revisits his favourite city

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The Evening Standard Theatre Podcast: Tracy-Ann Oberman on the Merchant of Venice 1936

Plus, Romeo & Julie and Trouble in Butetown reviews

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The Evening Standard Theatre Podcast: Jenna Coleman and Josie Rourke on Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

Plus reviews of Sheridan Smith in Shirley Valentine, and Women, Beware the Devil

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Denied Chinese rare earth bid ‘helps mitigate risk’

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has rejected a Chinese investment fund's bid to increase its stake in a rare earth company on national security grounds.

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Denied Chinese rare earth bid 'helps mitigate risk'

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has rejected a Chinese investment fund's bid to increase its stake in a rare earth company on national security grounds.

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Our top culture interviews of the year for 2022, from Jodie Comer to Sanditon star Rose Williams

We’ve spent the year talking to fascinating people - here are some of our favourite conversations

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Political musicals: from the forthcoming Berlusconi to Hamilton, it’s the gift that keeps on giving

Politics, it turns out, is a great topic for musicals

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