REVIEW: It’s Only Life (Union Theatre) ★★★★★
I laughed, I cried but most importantly I thought. It’s Only Life at the Union Theatre is a powerful celebration of life and living the journey. John Bucchino’s lyrics are witty and touching. The songs speak to real people, he has a raw and simple way of putting things that make you catch your breath. […]
REVIEW: Beirut (Park Theatre) ★★★
This 1986 play by American writer Alan Bowne is an intense two-hander starring Louise Connolly-Burnham as Blue and Robert Rees as Torch. Torch is living in a squalid room on the Lower East Side; an area nicknamed Beirut. A lethal blood disease is spreading through New York City, a viral infection spread through all bodily […]
Broadway actress Kim Maresca talks about bringing RUTHLESS! to the London stage
RUTHLESS! The Musical is making its West End debut at The Arts Theatre, playing until June 23rd 2018. The Off Broadway hit comes off the back of much acclaim with lead actress Kim Maresca. The musical tells the story of beautiful and talented eight-year-old Tina Denmark, who will do anything to play the lead in […]
Mother and Daughter duo to star in THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE
Mother and daughter duo Rafaella Hutchinson and Sally George are to be the first ever family pairing to star as the reclusive Little Voice and meddling mother Mari in Jim Cartwright’s The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. The new production coming to Park Theatre, directed by Tom Latter and Associate directed by Anita Dobson, […]
REVIEW: Guy – The Musical (Bunker Theatre) ★★★★
Guy is a new musical premiering at The Bunker starring Brendan Matthew in the titular role. Guy is trying to navigate the trials and tribulations of dating and friendship both on and off line. His lack of confidence in his own looks leads him to use photos of his best friend on Grindr leading to […]
REVIEW: Kiss Chase (The Bunker) ★★★★
An hour of innovative, immersive, interactive theatrical speed dating! Confused? You will be! The Bunker is a new off-west end theatre situated in an old car park! Squeezed between The Mernier Chocolate Factory and The Flat Iron Square, it is part of the improvement of this previously rather grim stretch near London Bridge. Upon entering […]
REVIEW: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Donmar Warehouse) ★★★★
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is Muriel Spark’s best-known novel, which now plays as newly structured adaptation by playwright David Harrower and directed by Polly Findlay at the Donmar Warehouse. A young reporter (Kit Young) interviews Sandy (Rona Morison) about her treatise just before she swears a vow of silence and becomes a nun. […]
REVIEW: Andrew Lloyd Webber – Musical Celebration at Live At Chelsea ★★★★★
Andrew Lloyd Webber is the most successful composer of musical theatre in history with professional productions of his shows alone having sold more than 330 million tickets worldwide. In 2017 when Sunset Boulevard joined School of Rock, Cats and The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway, Andrew Lloyd Webber became the only person to equal […]
REVIEW: PRESSURE (Ambassador’s Theatre) ★★★★
Pressure is David Haig’s critically acclaimed play that finally gets a West End run at the Ambassador’s Theatre following a well-received production at Chichester Festival Theatre, a national tour and a sold out run at Park Theatre in North London. Based on the remarkable true story of two meteorologists tasked with predicting the weather conditions […]
80’s juke box musical CLUB TROPICANA to tour the UK
Take a fun-packed trip back in time to the electric 80’s with the world premiere of Club Tropicana The Musical, a summer adventure of love in the sun, with a soundtrack of smash-hit pop classics – it really is the feel-good musical of the year! When our budding bride and groom get cold feet, they […]