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A treat for nostalgic wrinklies: Punk Off!, at the Dominion Theatre, reviewed

Plus: an actor to watch at the Arcola Theatre

Lloyd Evans Lloyd Evans
During the interval of Punk Off!, which was wisely extended to 25 minutes, an obedient queue of oldies collected tap water for their heart pills.  CREDIT: STEPHEN NIBLETT
EXPLORE THE ISSUE 15 March 2025
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