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                     ALL MY SONS  Apollo  19 May
DEBBIE REYNOLDS ALIVE AND FABULOUS  Apollo 29 April
                          HAIR  Gielgud  14 April
      MRS WARREN'S PROFESSION  Comedy  25 March
          ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR  Garrick  28 April
                   AVENUE Q  Wyndhams  19 March
                 THE FANTASTICKS  Duchess 9 June
                 SWEET CHARITY  Haymarket  4 May
   ASPECTS OF LOVE  Menier Chocolate Factory  15 July
   PARADISE FOUND  Menier Chocolate Factory  19 May
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            DIRTY DANCING  Aldwych  23 Oct
                  GREASE  Piccadilly  24  Oct
          HAIRSPRAY  Shaftesbury  28 March 
       JERSEY BOYS  Prince Edward  24 Oct
         LES MISERABLES  Queens  26 Feb '11
      MAMMA MIA  Prince Of Wales  26 March
                 OLIVER  Drury Lane  27 Feb '11
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA  Her Majesty's  26 Feb '11   PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT  Palace  26 Feb '11
           SISTER ACT  London Palladium  18 Dec
                   STOMP Ambassadors 19 Dec 
                  THE LION KING  Lyceum 30 Jan 
           THE MOUSETRAP  St Martin's 10 April
                THE 39 STEPS  Criterion  23 Oct 
      THE WOMAN IN BLACK  Fortune  21 Dec '10
                   THRILLER - LIVE  Lyric  9 May
              WAR HORSE  New London  23 Oct
          WE WILL ROCK YOU  Dominion  23  Oct 
             WICKED Apollo Victoria  30 April  '11
    AN INSPECTOR CALLS  Wyndhams  20 March
                 AVENUE Q   Gielgud  13 March
           LEGALLY BLONDE  Savoy  20 Feb '11
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ME AND ORSON WELLES:  Do Not Miss  !!!!!
PERCY JACKSON AND THE LIGHTNING THIEF:   You May Well  !!!
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AVATAR:  Do Not Miss  !!!!!
NINE: Do Not Miss  !!!!!
A SINGLE MAN:  You May Well  !!!
ASTRO BOY:  Might  !
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WAITING FOR GODOT (Haymarket)Go See  !!!!
ENRON (Noel Coward):  Do Not Dare Miss  !!!!!
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SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION (Old Vic)  Go See !!!!
LOVE NEVER DIES (Adelphi):  You Might !!!
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SWEET CHARITY (Menier Chocolate Facrory):  Pretty Good  !!!
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  1  (1)   MY SHIT LIFE SO FAR  Frankie Boyle
  2  (2)   OOH! WHAT A LOVELY PAIR  Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly
  3  (3)   SATURDAY NIGHT PETER  Peter Kay
  4  (6)   IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK  Chris Evans
  5  (4)   DEAR FATTY  Dawn French
  6  (5)   THAT'S ANOTHER STORY  Julie Walters
  7  (7)   TIME OF MY LIFE  Patrick Swayze
  8  (8)   LOOK BACK IN HUNGER  Jo Brand
  9 (10)  "JLS" - OUR STORY SO FAR  JLS, et al
10   -     I AM OZZY  Ozzy Osbourne
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  2  (2)  THE LION KING  84.8%
  3  (4)  BILLY ELLIOT - THE MUSICAL  92.6%
  4  (3)  JERSEY BOYS  92%
  5  (5)  A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE  98.4%
  6  (7)  WEST SIDE STORY  74,3%
  7  (6)  A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC  87.1%
  8  (8)  MAMMA MIA   78.6%
  9  (9)  MARY POPPINS  67.8%
10 (10) PHANTOM OF THE OPERA  66.4%
11 (13)  MEMPHIS  72.7%
12 (15)  IN THE HEIGHTS  67%
13   -    COME FLY AWAY  79.4%
14 (14)  HAIR  52.5%
15 (11)  ROCK OF AGES  77%
16 (12)  FELA!   71.7%
17 (16)  A BEHANDING IN SPOKANE  90.2%
18 (17)  SOUTH PACIFIC  60.5%
19 (19)  CHICAGO  59.4%
20 (18)  RACE  56.5%
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  4  (4)  THE OTHER HAND  Chris Cleave
  5  (5)  THE SECRET SCRIPTURE  Sebastian Barry
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  1   -    ALICE IN WONDERLAND  £10,555,220
  2 ( 1)  AVATAR  £88,748,017
  3  (3)  THE CRAZIES  £2,514,167
  4  (2)  THE LOVELY BONES  £5,183,763
  5  (4)  THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG  £10,487,623
  6  (8)  FROM PARIS WITH LOVE  £1,444,330
  7  (5)  PERCY JACKSON AND THE LIGHTNING THIEF  £6,960,947
  8  (7)  LEAP YEAR  £1,479,156
  9  (6)  VALENTINE'S DAY  £9,977,602
10  (9)  A SINGLE MAN  £2,411,861
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ALL MY SONS  Full Info
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23 March    THE WHITE GUARD  Lyttelton (National Theatre), West End
24 March    MACBETH  Barbican Centre, West End
25 March    MRS WARREN'S PROFESSION  Comedy Theatre, West End
30 March    BEDROOM FARCE  Duke of York's Theatre, West End
6 April        POLAR BEARS  Donmar Warehouse, West End
7 April        BEYOND THE HORIZON  Cottesloe (National Theatre), West End
7 April        SPRING STORM  Cottesloe (National Theatre), West End
8 April        THE EMPIRE  Royal Court - Jerwood Theatre, West End
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           MARDI GRAS  'THE STARS' IN OUR EYES
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