The Christmasaurus – Live on Stage – Review

The Christmasaurus - Live on Stage: Hammersmith Apollo, London Reviewed 22nd December 2017 ★★★★★ Featuring all new songs The Christmasaurus - Live On Stage is based on Tom Fletcher's hit book. It is a full scale family affair with Tom appearing alongside his wife Giovanna Fletcher, sister Carrie Hope Fletcher and ex-McFly bandmates Harry Judd and... Continue Reading →

Barricade Boys – Christmas Cabaret – Review

Barricade Boys - Christmas Cabaret: The Other Palace Studios, London Reviewed 16th December 2017 Featuring the increasingly popular Barricade Boys, four actors joined together through their involvement in Les Miserables, this show is designed to mix musical theatre with Christmas to bring festive cheer. Set within The Other Palace's small, yet cosy studio space this... Continue Reading →

Follies – Review

Follies: National Theatre, London Reviewed 9th December 2017 ★★★★ Follies tells the story of the iconic Weismann Theatre in New York, 1971, which is set to be demolished. Thirty years after their final performance, the Follies girls gather to celebrate, reminisce, sing, drink and tell lies about themselves. Including such classic songs as Broadway Baby, I’m... Continue Reading →

La Soirée – Review

La Soirée: Aldwych Theatre, London. Reviewed 4th December 2017 ★★★ La Soirée prides itself on being a theatrical phenomenon. Mixing cabaret, circus acts, burlesque and contemporary variety acts. This production which takes place in a traditional theatre rather than a big top is designed to inspire, amaze and entertain. This is certainly not a show... Continue Reading →

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – Review

Everybody's Talking About Jamie: Apollo Theatre, London Reviewed 15th November 2017 (preview performance) ★★★★★ Everybody's Talking About Jamie is a brand new British musical by a new British theatre writing and directing team; something rarely seen in a major West End theatre.  The production has just transferred from a fantastically received run in Sheffield. The new... Continue Reading →

Five Guys Named Moe – Review

Five Guys Named Moe: Marble Arch Theatre, London Reviewed 26th October 2017 ★★★★ With hits from Louis Jordan, this fun musical takes you back in time to the 1940's and 50's. The pop-up theatre plays homage to a feel good jazz club. This feel good musical will certainly get your toes tapping, hands clapping and... Continue Reading →

The Toxic Avenger – Review

The Toxic Avenger: Arts Theatre, London Reviewed 21st October 2017. ★★★★★ The Toxic Avenger, written by Joe DiPetro and David Bryan, the Tony Award-winning team behind the hit West End musical 'Memphis', follows an unlikely hero, Toxie. A mutant freak who is out to save New Jersey and win the heart of his love, Sarah... Continue Reading →

35mm: A Musical Exhibition: Review

35mm: A Musical Exhibition: The Other Palace, London.  Reviewed 30th September 2017.  ★★★ This interesting show with music from Award-winning composer Ryan Scott Oliver  is inspired by Broadway photographer Matthew Murphy. Each photograph tells a story and is coupled with a variety of songs ranging from acapella pieces to rock songs. Whilst there is no... Continue Reading →

Some Lovers – Review

Some Lovers: The Other Palace Reviewed 2nd September 2017 ★★★ Some Lovers is a new musical from Steven Sater (Spring Awakening) and Burt Bacharach (Grammy Award winning pop legend). It is a love story set over 20 years following one couple with just 4 actors. Some Lovers was presented as part of Katy Lipson's 'From... Continue Reading →

Jesus Christ Superstar – Review

Jesus Christ Superstar: Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Reviewed on 31st August 2017 ★★★★★   Having missed last years showing of this Andrew Lloyd Webber classic rock musical I was really excited to see it again for the 2017 revival. Many of the cast have returned to their roles and with choreography by Drew McOnie... Continue Reading →

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