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An unexpected heartbreaker: Elf the Musical, at the Dominion Theatre, reviewed

Plus: a pipsqueak's diatribe at the Royal Court Theatre

Dermot Canavan as the Store Manager and Simon Lipkin as Buddy in Elf the Musical. Image: Mark Senior
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  • Elf the Musical

    Dominion Theatre, until 7 January 2023

  • Baghdaddy

    Royal Court Theatre, until 17 December

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