The Lost Boy Peter Pan: Pleasance Theatre, London Reviewed 4th December 2017 (press night). ★★★ Based on the famous children’s story, this adaptation of J.M. Barrie's classic tale gives an insight into Peter’s life and the affect being a Lost Boy has on him. Performed by seven live actor-musicians and featuring an exciting and diverse selection of... Continue Reading →
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 →
Sunday at the Musicals: St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, London 26th November 2017 Sunday at the Musicals was held once again in aid of Marie Curie at St Paul's Church in Covent Garden. Featuring the London Show Choir alongside talented singers from Musical Theatre the audience was in for an evening full of musicals, songs... Continue Reading →
Steps in Concert (plus special guests Vengaboys) - O2 Arena, London Friday 24th November 2017. To celebrate their 20th Anniversary the 90's pop legends Steps have released a new album entitled Tears on The Dancefloor and embarked on an arena tour. Appealing to fans old and new the tour is a feast for the eyes... Continue Reading →
For just three special nights New York's singer and comedian Tori Scott returns to London with her hilarious Christmas show, Vodka is the Reason for the Season. During the show she recounts her early childhood fascination with The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and her time spent as a singing elf in an old folks' home. This festive... Continue Reading →
The Little Mermaid by the Northern Ballet: The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Reviewed: 18th November 2017 ★★★ The fantastically acclaimed Northern Ballet have produced a beautiful new ballet which tells the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairytale and will take audiences on a journey beneath the waves. The Little Mermaid is set to immerse audiences in a mystical... Continue Reading →
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 →
Sweet wrappers? Chatting? Phone use? Singing along? What's your biggest bug-bear when attending the theatre? With more and more people complaining about the theatre etiquette of their fellow audience members what can theatres do to combat this increasingly frustrating problem? On social media there are often comments about the etiquette of fellow audience members ranging... Continue Reading →
Are you a tad forgetful? Often get upstairs and forget what you went for? Lose things around the house or at work? Well you have my full sympathies... Normally I consider myself to be very organised. That is until this week, when I turned up at the theatre ready to see the show 3 days... Continue Reading →
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 →
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