What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips

From festivals in Brighton, Bristol, Manchester and Norwich to a revival of Henry VIII at Shakespeare's Globe, it's a hectic week in theatreManchester's Royal Exchange may be trying to sell Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion on its website as "Educating Rita meets Pretty Woman", but Shaw's play is better than that, and Greg Hersov's revival should be too. It opens on Monday with Torchwood's Cush Jumbo playing Eliza. Michael Frayn is enjoying a little flurry of revivals with Alphabetical Order and Cophenha...

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