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For THEATRE fans when there is no theatre...

- Robert Gore-Langton

91. THE WEST END COMES TO YOUR LIVING ROOM

Listen to Johnny Flynn and Game Of Thrones star Kit Harington blazing away in the recent West End hit True West, Sam Shepard’s brilliant, funny play about two brothers and a Hollywood producer. audible.co.uk

92. BURTON AT HIS BEST

Sit back and let the music of narrator Richard Burton’s voice wash over you, in Dylan Thomas’s gorgeous Welsh radio play Under

Milk Wood set in a fictional town by the ‘fishing-boat bobbing sea’.

Available to order on CD at amazon.co.uk

93. MUCH ADO ABOUT LOCKDOWN...

Catherine Tate and David Tennant played Beatrice and Benedick, the bickering couple whose dislike turns to love, in a lovely West End version of the Shakespear­e comedy

Much Ado About Nothing.

Watch it – along with

The Crucible and Hamlet

– online at Digital Theatre. digitalthe­atre.com

94. WATCH THE BARD ONLINE

In The Show Must Go On

Online, on YouTube, casts are reading a new Shakespear­e play each week, in the order they were thought to have been written. So the series kicks off with The Two Gentlemen Of Verona, with the cast performing via video link. youtube.com

95. THE PLAY’S THE THING... TO READ

Read Tom Stoppard’s latest West End play,

Leopoldsta­dt, which was doing roaring business until the theatres shut. It’s about a Jewish family in Vienna seen across several decades. If you liked The Hare With Amber Eyes you’ll love it.

Published by Faber & Faber, concordthe­atricals.co.uk

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