A Little Princess: Southbank Centre, London Reviewed 28th May 2018 ★★★★★ This was the UK premiere of the musical adaptation of the Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic novel. With an all-star cast including Amanda Abbington (Sherlock), Danny Mac (Sunset Boulevard), Alexia Khandime (Wicked), Adam J. Bernard (Dreamgirls), Rebecca Trehearn (Showboat) accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert... Continue Reading →
Strictly Ballroom the Musical – Review
Strictly Ballroom the Musical: Piccadilly Theatre, London Reviewed 15th May 2018 ★★★★ Strictly Ballroom the Musical comes full of sequins, sparkle and spectacular dancing from its previous incarnations at West Yorkshire Playhouse and in Toronto in 2017 to take the London’s West End by storm. Directed and choreographed by dance extraordinaire Drew McOnie audiences can be sure of... Continue Reading →
H.R.Haitch – Review
H.R.Haitch: Union Theatre, London Reviewed 14thMay 2018 ★★★ H.R.Haitch is a new British musical about Chelsea, daughter of a pub landlord and a Page 3 model who hates the royal family, who finds out that her boyfriend is a prince. The show is about these two unlikely lovers and the clash of their worlds. Written in... Continue Reading →
‘H. R. Haitch’ star Tori Allen-Martin – Interview
A new musical named H.R.Haitch is about to hit London's Union Theatre. Before it officially opens I had the chance to find out more from its leading lady Tori Allen-Martin: H.R.Haitch is a new musical. Can you briefly tell us what it is about? H.R.Haitch is about a prince (Bertie) who has lived in anonymity... Continue Reading →
Bat Out of Hell – Review
Bat Out of Hell: Dominion Theatre, London Reviewed 26th April 2018 ★★★ Featuring songs from one of the most iconic and successful albums of all time, Bat Out of Hell, comes this critically acclaimed new musical. The book, music and lyrics are written by Jim Steinman and this visually impressive show is directed by Jay... Continue Reading →
Natalie Weiss Stagey Sunday – Review
Natalie Weiss Stagey Sunday: Leicester Square Theatre, London Reviewed 22nd April 2018 Wow! Natalie Weiss must forever now be known as the absolute Queen of mash-ups! This one-off concert, the first in two years, from the Broadway star Natalie Weiss was full of belts, riffs and sensational vocals. Natalie, who was most recently Molly in... Continue Reading →
Sunset Boulevard UK Tour – Review
Sunset Boulevard UK Tour: Marlowe Theatre, London Reviewed 21st April 2018 ★★★★ Sunset Boulevard by Andrew Lloyd Webber is a musical adaptation of the 1950 film by Billy Wilder. Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award winning masterpiece, which was first presented in 1993, features songs such as Sunset Boulevard, With One Look, The Greatest Star Of... Continue Reading →
I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical – Review
I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical: Crazy Coqs,Live at Zedel, London. Reviewed 14th April 2018. ★★★★ Ever wanted to know what it's really like to be in musical theatre? What happens once you're out of theatre school? The audition process? Becoming the leading actor? The ensemble member? Understudy? Or even the unpaid... Continue Reading →
LOVEBITES – Review
LOVEBITES: White Bear Theatre, London. Reviewed 5th April 2018 ★★★ This is the UK premiere of the critically acclaimed Australian musical LOVEBITES. The production introduces the audience to seven couples as they first fall in 'love'. Questioning where, when and how people fall in love; whether it is something as simple as buying a single... Continue Reading →
TEDDY – Review
TEDDY: The Vaults, London Reviewed 3rd April 2018 ★★★★★ TEDDY tells the story of two young adolescents, Teddy and Josie, who are about to hit the streets of London for a good time. Featuring electrifying original songs influenced by hits from the 1950's performed by the on-stage live band Johnny Valentine and the Broken Hearts' this fresh... Continue Reading →
