Curtains: The Musical Comedy: Wyndham's Theatre, London Reviewed 17th December 2019 ★★★★ From the creators of Cabaret and Chicago Curtains: The Musical Comedy is a hilarious Tony award-winning comedy musical that will have audiences guessing til the very end. When Jessica Cranshaw, star of Broadway-bound musical Robbin' Hood is murdered onstage detective, and musical fanatic,... Continue Reading →
Soho Cinders – Review
Soho Cinders: Charing Cross Theatre, London Reviewed 23rd November 2019 ★★★★ Soho Cinders is a modern adaptation of Cinderella written by Anthony Drewe and Elliot Davis with music by George Stiles. The show focuses on Robbie who is stuck in the middle of an illicit affair with aspiring politician James Prince. Soho Cinders is a modern... Continue Reading →
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ the Musical – Review
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ the Musical: Ambassadors Theatre, London Reviewed 31st August 2019 ★★★★ Sue Townsend's best-selling book The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ has hit the stage in this fun new musical playing at the Ambassadors Theatre for a strictly limited run. The timeless tale of teen... Continue Reading →
Little Miss Sunshine (UK Tour) – Review
Little Miss Sunshine (UK Tour): Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Reviewed 31st July 2019 ★★★ Based on from the Oscar-winning hit film Little Miss Sunshine this European Premiere musical, written by Tony-Award-winners James Lapine and William Finn, follows the unconventional Hoover family as they travel the 800-mile trip from New Mexico to California for young Olive to compete in... Continue Reading →
Waitress – Review
Waitress: Adelphi Theatre, London Reviewed 20th February 2019 (preview performance). ★★★★ One of the most highly anticipated modern Broadway hits to cross the pond Waitress is based upon the 2007 film of the same name and tells the story of Jenna Hunterson, a waitress in an abusive relationship with her husband Earl. When Jenna unexpectedly... Continue Reading →
Mamma Mia – Review
Mamma Mia: Novello Theatre, London Reviewed 6th March 2019 ★★★ Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvæus' musical Mamma Mia has been enjoyed by audiences for 20 years making it one of the West End's longest running musicals. Featuring well known ABBA hits such as 'Dancing Queen', 'SOS', 'Gimme, Gimme, Gimme', 'Mamma Mia' and 'Thank You For The... Continue Reading →
Come From Away – Review
Come From Away: Phoenix Theatre, London Reviewed 23rd February 2019 ★★★★★ Broadway's breathtaking new musical written by Tony® nominees Irene Sankoff and David Hein, and directed by Tony-winning Best Director, Christopher Ashley tells the remarkable true story of true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. The... Continue Reading →
Cirque Éloize ‘Hotel’ – Reviews
Cirque Éloize 'Hotel': Peacock Theatre, London Reviewed 22nd February 2019 ★★★★ Contemporary Canadian circus Cirque Éloize are celebrating their 25th birthday this year with the UK Premiere of their new show Hotel. Set in an Art Deco hotel audiences are set to be wowed by 12 acrobats and musicians who perform physical feats and dazzling tricks... Continue Reading →
Parenthood – The (Brand New) Musical Revue – Review
Parenthood - The (Brand New) Musical Revue: Mid Kent College Theatre, Gillingham Campus. Reviewed 16th November 2018. ★★ Billed as a hilarious, honest and relatable musical, Parenthood aims to follow the highs and lows of parenthood. This brand new musical from Fluffy TOP Productions features an original score and the company have high hopes of... Continue Reading →
Calendar Girls: The Musical UK Tour – Review
Calendar Girls: The Musical UK Tour: The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury Reviewed 5th September ★★★ Having taken the West End by storm in 2017 with their musical 'The Girls' Gary Barlow and Tim Firth have updated the musical and it is now touring the UK. Returning to the original title of Calendar Girls the show is... Continue Reading →