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<p>Is this Andrew Lloyd Webber’s strangest musical? </p>

The mad story of Starlight Express, Lloyd Webber’s weirdest musical

As Andrew Lloyd Webber’s most surreal theatrical extravaganza returns to London, Katie Rosseinsky dives into its bizarre history, from early bafflement over its plot – Elvis, a bisexual engine, disembodied children! – to Arlene Phillips choreographing it all on roller skates

<p>James Corden and Anna Maxwell Martin in ‘The Constituent’ at The Old Vic</p>

The Constituent is flawed, but James Corden proves himself to be great

<p>Adrian Dunbar in ‘Kiss Me, Kate'</p>

Kiss Me, Kate is a supremely silly evening of summer escapism

<p>‘We’re still living in Thatcher’s country’ </p>

Interview

Playwright James Graham: ‘Anyone who writes off the Tories is a fool’

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<p>Ben Schwartz: ‘We forced John Malkovich to watch Con Air with us’</p>

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Ben Schwartz: ‘I haven’t seen a shred of darkness in Jim Carrey’

<p>Cox’s latest role is in ‘a beast of a play’ that’s ‘unremitting’ and ‘never lets you off the hook’ </p>

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Brian Cox: ‘I can’t afford $110 each for one night at the theatre’

<p>‘We shot ourselves in the face by voluntarily leaving the only economic union we’re ever going to be invited into’ </p>

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Jack Davenport: ‘What would Shakespeare make of a trigger warning?’

<p>Laura Donnelly, star of ‘The Hills of California’, on working with partner Jez Butterworth: “I’ve definitely had a few moments that are like, ‘I cannot believe you’re making me do this’” </p>

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Meet Laura Donnelly, star of Jez Butterworth’s new West End smash

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