The Mad Ones: The Other Palace Studio, London 9th May 2025 ★★★★ The Mad Ones is a new contemporary musical theatre shows brimming with catchy pop songs. Having had a successful run at Birmingham's Old Joint Stock, The Mad Ones is now playing in London for a month-long run. The show is a coming-of-age musical... Continue Reading →
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 →
FANGIRLS: Lyric Hammersmith, London 27th July 2024 ★★★ Since premiering in 2019, FANGIRLS has scored five star reviews, multiple awards, and played to standing-room-only crowds across Australia and now it is making its UK debut at the Lyric Hammersmith this summer and is one not to be missed! The show revolves around Edna, a 14... Continue Reading →
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): 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 →
Standing at the Sky's Edge: Gillian Lynne Theatre, London 10th April 2024 ★★★★★ Winner of the Best New Musical at the 2023 Olivier Awards and many more awards, Standing at the Sky's Edge is now playing at the Gillian Lynne Theatre after successful runs at London's National Theatre and Sheffield's Crucible. This emotional British musical... Continue Reading →
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 →
Phew, where has February gone? It's certainly flown by! Oddly, I have seen another 9 shows this month 5 of which have been press night reviews - the same as January. This month the highlight was actually not a musical but Beats on Pointewhich is a dance show fresh from Australia by Masters of Choreography.... Continue Reading →
Follies: National Theatre, London Reviewed 9th December 2017 ★★★★ Follies tells the story of the iconic Weismann Theatre in New York, 1971, which is set to be demolished. Thirty years after their final performance, the Follies girls gather to celebrate, reminisce, sing, drink and tell lies about themselves. Including such classic songs as Broadway Baby, I’m... Continue Reading →
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