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22nd May 2012

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Theatre: Local Listings > February 9

ALMEIDA THEATRE, Almeida St, N1, 020 7359 4404. The House of Bernarda Alba, Mon-Sat 7.30pm, £8-£26. Until March 10. An adaptation of Lorca’s classic drama.

ARCOLA THEATRE, 24 Ashwin St, E8, 020 7503 1646. The Pitchfork Disney, 7.30pm, (mat 2.30pm), £22.50 (£17.50 concs). Until March 17. A re-staging of Edward Dick’s contemporary classic, +14 years only.

CAMDEN PEOPLE’S THEATRE, 58-60 Hampstead Road, NW1, 020 7419 4841. Shutterland, Tues-Fri 7.30pm, £10 (£8 concs). Until Feb 10. A landscape of recorded voices and lost stories. How a Man Crumbled, Tues-Fri 9pm, £10 (£8 concs). Until Feb 10. Exploration of Russian absurdist writer Daniil Kharms.  Double bill: tickets for both productions £15 (£12 concs).

HAMPSTEAD parish church, Church Row, NW3. Under Milk Wood, Feb 10 at 7.30pm and Feb 11 at 6.30pm, £6 (£4 concs). Dramatised reading by the Hampstead Players of the Dylan Thomas play.

HAMPSTEAD THEATRE, Eton Ave, NW3, 020 7722 9301. The Trial of Ubu, Tues-Sat 7.30pm in Jan, Weds-Sat 7.30pm in Feb (Sat and Weds mat 1.30pm), £29 (£12 concs). Until Feb 25. A satire on the international justice system.

KING’S HEAD THEATRE, 115 Upper St, N1, 020 7478 0160. Puccini’s La Fanciulla del West (or West End Girl), Tues-Sun 7.15pm (Sun mat 3pm), £10. Until March 3. Modern rework of Puccini’s classic opera.

LITTLE ANGEL THEATRE, 14 Dagmar Passage, Cross St, N1. 020 7226 1787. Little Red Riding Hood, various dates and times, £8 (£6 concs). Until Feb 19. Imaginative re-telling for 4+ years.

LION AND UNICORN THEATRE, 42-44 Gaisford Street, NW5, 0844 477 1000. Around Jules Verne in 80 minutes!, Fri 10 7.30pm, Sat 11 and Sun 12 3pm. Until Feb 12. £11 (£9 concs). A humorous take on his best-loved classics.

NEW DIORAMA THEATRE, 15-16 Triton St, Regent’s Place, NW1, 020 7383 9034. Twelfth Night, 7.30pm, £15.50. Until Feb 18. A visually inventive and physical approach to Shakespeare’s comedy.

OLD RED LION, 418 St John St, EC1, 020 7837 7816. Happy New, Tues-Sat 7.30pm (Sat & Sun mat 3pm), £14 (£9 concs). Until Feb 25. Dark Australian comedy.

PENTAMETERS, 28 Heath Street, NW3, 0207 435 3648. Brotherly Love, Tues-Sat 8pm, Sun 5pm, £12 (£10 concs). Until Feb 26. A black comedy about a long-running brotherly feud.

TRICYCLE THEATRE, 269 Kilburn High Road, NW6, 020 7328 1000. First Blast: Proliferation (5 Short Plays), various dates and times, 8pm, £21 (concs £19). Until April 1. Part of Tricycle Goes Nuclear festival.

UPSTAIRS AT THE GATEHOUSE, Highgate Village, N6, 020 83403488. Verdi’s La Traviata, Tues-Sat 7.30pm (Sun mat 4pm), £12 (£10 concs).
Until March 3. This burlesque adaptation of Verdi’s opera is set in  East London.

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