FIVER – Review

FIVER : Southwark Playhouse, London Reviewed 4th July 2019 (preview performance) ★★★★ Fiver is a brand new British musical by Alex Jame Ellison and Tom Lees. Following the story of a five pound note as it passes through the hands and pockets of Londoners, this new musical is certainly a novel idea and has some... Continue Reading →

On Your Feet! – Review

On Your Feet!: London Coliseum, London Reviewed 27th June 2019 ★★★★★  Direct from Broadway, On Your Feet! is the story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan. Inspired by the true love story of Emilio and Gloria, On Your Feet! charts their journey from its origins in Cuba, to the streets of Miami and finally to international... Continue Reading →

Bare: A Pop Opera – Review

Bare: A Pop Opera: The Vaults, London Reviewed 26th June 2019 ★★★ Bare: A Pop Opera, the coming-of-age rock musical is coming back to London for a short run at the iconic Vaults. The story follows a group of Catholic boarding school students as they grapple with issues of sexuality, sex, drugs, identify and the... Continue Reading →

Beats on Pointe – Review

Beats on Pointe: Peacock Theatre, London Reviewed 21st May 2019 ★★★★★ Returning to Sadlers Wells after a triumphant short run last year, Beats on Pointe is the ultimate mash up of classical ballet and modern street dance. The opposing dance worlds collide in this high energy, colourful show. Produced by the Australian dance company, Masters... Continue Reading →

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button – Review

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: Southwark Playhouse, London. Reviewed 20th May 2019 ★★★★★ Based on the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of The Great Gatsby and The Tender and the Damned, and subsequent film starring Brad Pitt The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is set during the First World War and tells the story of... Continue Reading →

Summer Street – Review

Summer Street: Waterloo East Theatre, London Reviewed 16th May 2019 ★★★ Following four Aussie soap stars who are trying to resurrect their careers, with hilarious and unexpected consequences, this new musical from AJN Productions aims to bring sun, fun and '90s nostalgia to London this summer. Following a stint at Brighton Fringe, Summer Street transfers to... Continue Reading →

TINA – The Tina Turner Musical – Review

TINA - The Tina Turner Musical: Aldwych Theatre, London Reviewed 9th May 2019 ★★★★★   One of the world's best selling artists of all time, Tina Turner is adored by millions. TINA - The Tina Turner Musical tells the story of her life from her humbling beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee to her glittering career as... Continue Reading →

Ain’t Misbehavin’ – Review

Ain't Misbehavin' : Southwark Playhouse, London Reviewed 24th April 2019 ★★★★★ Marking Tyrone Huntley's directorial debut Ain't Misbehavin' celebrates the legendary sass musician Fats Waller. Audiences are taken back to the 1920's and the raunchy nightclubs of Manhattan. Featuring choreography by Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabuse, who also makes her theatrical choreographing debut with this... Continue Reading →

9 to 5 The Musical – Review

  9 to 5 The Musical: Savoy Theatre. Reviewed 20th April 2019 ★★★★ Dolly Parton's hit 9 to 5 has been impressing audiences since its movie debut in 1978. Since the 2009 Broadway premiere the musical of the same name it has become a firm favourite. 9 to 5 The Musical tells the story of Doralee,... Continue Reading →

Maggie May – Reviews

Maggie May: Finborough Theatre, London Reviewed 29th March 2019. ★★★★ Fifty-five years after its premiere at the Adelphi Theatre in 1964, Maggie May is playing a strictly limited run at the intimate Finborough Theatre in London. This production marks the 20th Anniversary of the death of Lionel Bart winner of the Ivor Novello Award for... Continue Reading →

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