New cast announced for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
New cast set to join The Play That Goes Wrong at the Duchess Theatre from Wednesday 10 May 2017 The Play That Goes Wrong’s phenomenal popularity looks set to continue as it is now playing in six out of seven continents of the world. The production is currently playing all over Europe including London, Paris and […]
REVIEW: The Stephen Sondheim Society Presents … (Phoenix Artist Club) ★★★★
The Phoenix Artist Club (located underneath the Phoenix Theatre) plays host to the Stephen Sondheim Society cabaret nights, a bi-weekly event that sees theatre performers sing a selection of songs. I went along to the final cabaret for 2016 to see my friend Tim McArthur compare a night of musical theatre songs performed by Laura […]
REVIEW: SAUCY JACK AND THE SPACE VIXENS (Kings Head Theatre)
Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens is a cult musical, often compared to the Rocky Horror Show due to its sci-fi story and off-the-wall antics. Originally written for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the show has enjoyed more than twenty years of success around the world. I donned my glitter boots and hoofed it down to […]
REVIEW: The Ghost Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore (Tristan Bates Theatre)
A portmanteau horror for the stage in the style of films such as Tales From the Crypt and The Vault of Horror, sounds like the neatest idea ever. But while this collection from some of our most notable horror writers, directed by Sean Hogan, has some thoroughly enjoyable moments, it runs out of steam later […]
A Very West End Christmas – download now
The A Very West End Christmas EP is now officially released (15th December 2013) featuring stars Cynthia Erivo, Simon Bowman, Sophie Louise Dann, Shona White, Scott Garnham, Jodie Jacobs, Michael Xavier & many more. The EP is available on iTunes for £3.95* and proceeds are going to CRY UK, Great Ormond Street Hospital and The […]
Space Vixens dance lesson
Cult musical Saucy Jacks and the Space Vixens is currently playing at London’s Leicester Square Theatre. Wilma caught up with the three space vixens for a dance lesson for one of their routines. Featuring Leanne Jones, Jamie Birkett and Kate Malyon
Cross Purpose
Wilmas Rating [rating=4] Cross Purpose was author Albert Camus first play in 1944. He wrote about absurdism. His stories written in cycles (first an essay, then a novel and finally a play) all with the purpose to reinforce his message. Jamie Birkett (Joanne in the recent performance of Rent at the Greenwich Theatre) stars as […]
Jamie Birkett
Jamie Birkett has just finished playing Joanne in Rent at London’s Greenwich Theatre. She is about to play the lead role in Cross Purpose at the Kings Head Theatre. Watch Jamie having Tea With Wilma – talking about herself, her career and her love of Holland and Barrett’s Ginger Chews! Click here to […]
Rent
Wilma’s Rating [rating=4] Rent is based on Giacomo Puccini’s opera La bohème and tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side in the thriving days of Bohemian Alphabet City, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. Dying in America at the end […]