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You’ll want all the characters to die: Infinite Life, at the Dorfman Theatre, reviewed

Plus: a scruffy, slapdash Jack and the Beanstalk, with a Marxist prelude

Kristine Nielsen (Ginnie), Brenda Pressley (Elaine), Marylouise Burke (Eileen) and Mia Katigbak (Yvette) in Infinite Life at the National Theatre. Photo: Marc Brenner
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  • Infinite Life

    Dorfman Theatre, until 13 January 2024

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    Theatre Royal Stratford East, in rep until 6 January 2024

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