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“Still spectacular”

ReviewsJan 17, 2020by Tim BanoSondheim Theatre, London

Ashley Gilmour, Jon Robyns and Harry Apps in Les Misérables. Photo: Johan Persson

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Tim Bano is an award-winning arts journalist who has also written for the Guardian and Time Out, and worked as a producer on BBC Radio 4.

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