The Creakers Musical: Queen Elizabeth Hall, London 22nd December 2024 ★★★ After the success of The Christmasaurus in 2017, Tom Fletcher has unveiled his new musical based on his best-selling book 'The Creakers'. The story focuses on Lucy and the other kids of Whiffington who wake up one morning to find all of the adults... Continue Reading →
Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist – Review
Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist: The Other Palace, London 21st September 2024 ★★★★ Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist follows in SIX's footsteps and aims to bring an iconic historic figure to life using a multi-genre pop score. After successful try-out performances at The Lyric Theatre in 2023 this brand new musical is back. The production... Continue Reading →
Cable Street – Review
Cable Street: Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London 21st September 2024 ★★★★ Following a completely sold-out run, Cable Street returns to the Southwark Playhouse. The show is set in 1936, in the heart of London’s East End when Oswald Mosley’s British Union of Fascists start to march on East London. On this significant day one hundred thousand Jews, Irish workers and communists unite... Continue Reading →
Why Am I So Single? – Review
Why Am I So Single?: Garrick Theatre, London 10th September 2024 ★★★ Why Am I So Single? is the hotly awaited new musical from the creators of SIX, Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. The story joins two best friends as they drink, eat, laugh, and cry while they attempt to answer the impossible question of... Continue Reading →
A Chorus Line (UK Tour) – Review
A Chorus Line: Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury 7th September 2024 ★★★★ The hit Broadway musical A Chorus Line which follows seventeen performers as they are put through their paces in the final, gruelling audition for a new musical, is currently touring the UK. This musical revolutionised Broadway on its debut in 1975, with creator Michael Bennett... Continue Reading →
Kiss Me, Kate – Review
Kiss Me, Kate: Barbican, London 2nd September 2024 ★★★★★ Cole Porter’s legendary musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate is currently playing to packed audiences at London's Barbican. With an all star cast including multi-award-winner Adrian Dunbar and Tony Award-winning Broadway royalty Stephanie J. Block in her West End debut, Kiss Me, Kate tells the backstage story of putting on a musical... Continue Reading →
The Baker’s Wife – Review
The Baker's Wife: The Menier Chocolate Factory, London 3rd August 2024 ★★★★ Based on the film La Femme du Boulanger by Marcel Pagnol and Jean Giono, The Baker's Wife tells the story of a new baker and his younger wife as they arrive and turn a provincial French village upside down. The cult classic musical is filled with some of Stephen... Continue Reading →
Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World – Review
Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World: The Other Palace, London 26th July 2024 ★★★★★ After two successful UK tours and summer seasons at Theatre Royal Stratford East and Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World is back and this time it is in London's The Other Palace. The show, based on... Continue Reading →
Here You Come Again (UK Tour) – Review
Here You Come Again (UK Tour): Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury 6th July 2024 ★★★★ Here You Come Again, the new musical comedy featuring some of Dolly Parton's most loved songs, is currently touring the UK prior to hitting London's West End. This new musical tells the story of a diehard fan whose fantasy version of international... Continue Reading →
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (UK Tour) – Review
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury 8th June 2024 ★★★★★ Everybody’s Talking About Jamie smashed onto the scene in 2017 and has been a huge hit ever since. In addition to its successful 3-year run in London and initial sold-out UK tour, it has been made into an Amazon studios award-winning film. Now the smash-hit and... Continue Reading →
