PUNTS – a show that explores love in all its complex forms at THEATRE 503

You want me to have full penetrative sex with your son, right? I just wanted to, you know, check. Punts is a hilarious and moving new play by Sarah Page about a young man’s sexual awakening and its effect on those who orchestrated it. Drawn from the playwright’s interviews with sex workers, Punts – produced […]

DEENA PAYNE steps in for LINDA NOLAN in OUR HOUSE UK Tour

Actress and singer Deena Payne is to join the UK Tour of OUR HOUSE, following the unfortunate withdrawal of Linda Nolan. Having previously been announced in the role of Kath Casey in the Olivier Award-winning Madness musical, Linda Nolan has withdrawn from the tour following her recent cancer diagnosis. Deena Payne, best known for her […]

JOE MCELDERRY to star in JOSEPH this Christmas in his hometown of Newcastle

Joe McElderry will return home this Christmas in his celebrated and critically acclaimed role in the sparkling family musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat. The musical will run at Newcastle’s prestigious Metro Radio Arena for a strictly limited Christmas season from 19 – 31 December 2017. This special Christmas homecoming will complete Joe’s hugely […]

Stars of the West End perform the songs of Alexander Bermange this Sunday

A stellar line-up of leading musical theatre artists are taking to the stage of The Hippodrome in London’s West End on Sunday 30th April to celebrate the comic songwriting of Alexander S. Bermange. Last month, Alexander topped iTunes’s comedy album charts with Wit & Whimsy, a collection of his most popular songs performed by 23 […]

Award winning show THE WICKER HUSBAND showcases at The Other Palace

A showcase recently took place at The Other Palace (formerly the St James Theatre) for the MTI Mentorship Award Stiles + Drewe Prize winning show The Wicker Husband (not to be confused with the horror film The Wicker Man). The show has been in development for the past twelve months since winning the award. The Wicker […]

REVIEW: AFTER YOU (Live at Zedel) ★★

After You is written by Alex Parker and Katie Lam, directed by Alastair Knights and starring Liam Doyle and Laura Tebbutt. With a star-studded cast and creative team like that, expectations are high, but unfortunately it falls short. Alex Parker’s music is stunning. With only a four piece band, led by the very talented Musical […]

REVIEW: WHISPER HOUSE (The Other Palace) ★★★★

I’ve been a fan of rock musicals from a young age. As a young theatre geek growing up the wilds of New Zealand, it was incredibly valuable for me to be able to listen to an art form I loved and have that music be as relevant and current as what my peers were listening […]

REVIEW: SHE WEARS A SCENTED ROSE (Theatro Technis) ★★★★

She Wears A Scented Rose is an exciting thriller, written and directed by the talented Yasir Senna. The story begins in an Intensive Care department of a hospital. Mark, a middle aged, smart businessman has been attacked by a knife wielding assailant and is lying on a hospital trolley, covered in blood, fighting for his […]

Understudy JENNY GAYNER shines as Annie in THE GIRLS

2017 is the year that I am championing, understudies, bringing them to the forefront of theatre. If I can get to see a show when an understudy is performing, then I will write about it because it can be a thankless task, for a performer to take on a leading role in a theatre show, […]

REVIEW: THE PHILANTHROPIST (Trafalgar Studios) ★★★

For any avid TV viewers, going to see The Philanthropist is a no brainier. Stars of The IT Crowd, The Inbetweeners, Fresh Meat and Plebs all come together in this 1970’s comedy by Christopher Hampton, currently being directed by Simon Callow at Trafalgar Studios. The Prime Minister has just been assassinated, along with half of the […]

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