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Despite the finger-wagging commentary, Berlusconi would be rather pleased with his magnetic portrayal in this bonkers production

<p>A musical take on the politician opens in London</p>

PATRICK MARMION: Julius Caesar at the RSC is a curious offering, throwing as it does a cast of rookies and debutantes to the lions in another solemnly PC vision of the Bard.

With everything from Bake Off to Pretty Woman putting bums on seats in Theatreland, launching an original homegrown production is harder than ever. But might salvation be at hand in the unlikely shape of Silvio Berlusconi?

Fishermans Friends: The Musical will return to Hall for Cornwall, Truro this April.

Fisherman's Friends - The Musical: If you like a musical that’s just a bit different, do try to see it somewhere!!! Very highly recommended!

Never mind their vigorous and action-packed songs of the sea, the now famous band of Cornish singers has become something of an epic yarn in its own right.

 Fisherman’s Friends: The Musical  arrives at Mayflower Theatre on its world premiere tour next week.

TWO more headline names have been announced for next summer’s Shetland Noir event. Forensic pathologist Dr James Grieve and historical crime fiction writer Shona Maclean will be joining the line-up. The event, taking place on 15-18 June, will include crime literature as well...

‘Fierce, feminist’ show from Francesca Moody is written by former Grange Hill actors Ricky Simmonds and Simon Vaughan and tells an ‘almost true’ story