REVIEW: DREAMGIRLS ORIGINAL LONDON CAST RECORDING

And I am telling you that tomorrow (Friday 12 May 2017), the Original London Cast Recording of the musical Dreamgirls is released and you’d better all be goin’ downtown in your cadillac car to get a copy to listen to! Recorded live at London’s Savoy Theatre over four performances, backed by a 14 piece band, […]

LISTEN to the new DREAMGIRLS single – out today

Following celebrated wins at the 2017 Olivier Awards (Best Actress in a Musical for Amber Riley (Effie White) and Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Adam J Bernard (Jimmy Early)), the highly anticipated Dreamgirls Original London Cast Recording will be released by Sony Masterworks Broadway on Friday 12 May 2017 via […]

Listen up! DREAMGIRLS Original London Cast Recording to be released 12 May 2017

Dreamgirls Original London Cast Recording will be released on Friday 12 May 2017 via Amazon, iTunes, and all usual channels. For all digital pre-orders on Amazon, one track -‘And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going’ – will be made available as an exclusive early digital download on Friday 21 April, three weeks ahead of […]

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD sweeps the board at the OLIVIER AWARDS

Harry Potter And The Cursed child swept the boards at last nights Olivier Awards, taking home 9 of the 11 awards it was nominated for including Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Anthony Boyle), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Noma Dumezweni), Best Actor (Jamie Parker), Virgin Atlantic Best New Play, White Light Award for Best Lighting Design, Best Sound Design, Best Costume […]

ASMERET GHEBREMICHAEL joins the cast of DREAMGIRLS

Asmeret Ghebremichael joins the company of Dreamgirls to perform the role of Lorrell Robinson. Asmeret began performances this week. Ghebremichael is best known for her performances in The Book of Mormon (West End and Broadway), Legally Blonde, Elf The Musical, Spamalot and Wicked(Broadway). She also appeared in the US television production The Wiz Live!. The critically acclaimed, hit […]

INTERVIEW: Joe Aaron Reid chats about DREAMGIRLS at the Savoy Theatre

I caught up with Broadway star Joe Aaron Reid who is now starring in the West End production of DreamGirls playing Curtis Taylor Jr. alongside Glee star Amber Riley at the Savoy Theatre. Joe Aaron Reid’s previous credits include Benny in In the Heights (Kings Cross Theatre); Stephen in If/Then (Broadway); understudy Willie Lopez in Ghost […]

My 2016 Theatre Highlights

Last week I took a look back at the shows I said I was looking forward to seeing in 2016 and what I actually thought of them in the end. Now it is time for the obligatory end of year round up of my favourite shows from 2016. It will be unsurprising for you to […]

Sniff sniff, cough cough, ’tis the season to be sick

It always happens doesn’t it. Just before Christmas or another special occasion, you suddenly become struck down with a bug or some other illness that pretty much ruins the occasion. At least with me that’s what happens. A cough, a sniffle, something that you know is bubbling up inside you just waiting for the worst […]

REVIEW: DREAMGIRLS (Savoy Theatre) ★★★★

The 1981, Tony Award winning Musical Dreamgirls is probably best known for the 2006 film adaption starring Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson. The show is based on the black girl groups of the sixties like The Supremes, trying to become mainstream artists, in a world dominated by men and white music. The Dreamettes (Effie White, Deena […]

Don’t book tickets to see a star – book tickets to see a show

YET AGAIN, social media is a blaze with unhappy theatre goers who booked tickets to see Glee star Amber Riley in the lead role of Effie White in Dreamgirls, which is in previews at the Savoy Theatre right now, as she has been missing shows and fans are not happy with seeing her understudy when […]

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