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Theatre

Pious bilge: Kyoto, at @sohoplace, reviewed

25 January 2025

9:00 AM

25 January 2025

9:00 AM

Kyoto

@sohoplace, until 3 May

The Maids

Jermyn Street Theatre

The West End’s new political show, Kyoto, can’t be classed as a drama. A drama involves a main character engaged in a transformative personal journey. This is a secretarial round-up of various environmental summits, or ‘Cop’ meetings, held during the late 1980s and 1990s. If you remove the private jets, a Cop summit is a sort of parish council seminar about the probable weather during the summer fête.

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