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Veronica Lee

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Veronica is an award-winning writer and critic who contributes on theatre and comedy to the Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Observer and London Evening Standard.

Articles By Veronica Lee

Caroline, or Change, Playhouse Theatre review - Sharon D Clarke is superlative

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Mary Poppins Returns review - Emily Blunt makes the role her own

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Aladdin, New Wimbledon Theatre review - enjoyable but underpowered

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Aladdin, Hackney Empire review - Clive Rowe returns as the Dame

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Hari Kondabolu, Soho Theatre review - from politics to papayas

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Matt Forde, Purcell Room review - politics plus deft impressions

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Dick Whittington, Lyric Hammersmith review - big-hearted fun

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Dave Gorman, Royal Festival Hall review - PowerPoint king is back with bite

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Natalie Palamides, Soho Theatre - challenging show about consent

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Peterloo review - Mike Leigh's angry historical drama

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I and You, Hampstead Theatre review - Young Adult drama packs emotional punch

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Ayesha Hazarika, Soho Theatre review - feminism examined

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Ciarán Dowd, Soho Theatre review - terrific spoof swordsman tale

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The Bisexual, Channel 4 review - joyless comedy drama

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Ivo Graham, Soho Theatre review - the perils of growing up

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Nish Kumar, Soho Theatre review - the state we're in

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The Winter's Tale, RSC, Stratford review - problem play...

There’s a deal to be made when taking your seat for The Winter’s Tale. It’s one the title alone would have...

Brixton Calling, Southwark Playhouse review - life-affirming...

What a delight it is to see the director, the star, even the marketing manager these days FFS, get out of the way and let a really...

BBC Proms: Batsashvili, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Rya...

This Prom began in sombre and melancholic shades of grey. Then...

Inter Alia, National Theatre review - dazzling performance,...

Rosamund Pike is back. For her first stage appearance since 2010, when she played Hedda Gabler in Adrian Noble’s production for Bath Theatre Royal...

The Waterfront, Netflix review - fish, drugs and rock'n...

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Album: Debby Friday - The Starrr of the Queen of Life

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps review - innocence regained

Marvel goes back to its origins, gulping the fresh air of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby’s first hit comic The Fantastic Four in 1961. Ignoring...

Music Reissues Weekly: The Pale Fountains - The Complete Vir...

The Pale Fountains played their first live show on 12 February 1980 as the support to on-the-up fellow...

Giselle, National Ballet of Japan review - return of a class...

A new Giselle? Not quite: the production that ...