REVIEW: Shit-Faced Showtime: The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz (Leicester Square Theatre) ★★★★
Magnificent Bastard Productions formed in 2010 to create unexpected and unpredictable theatre. Since then, their Shit-Faced Shakespeare productions are performed across the UK and USA in Boston, Atlanta, Austin and Minnesota. Selling out at Edinburgh and Brighton Fringes each year, expanded to include Shit-Faced Showtime in 2015. Showtime’s latest offering is their take on well-loved […]
REVIEW: PAM ANN: TOUCH TROLLEY RUN TO GALLEY (Leicester Square Theatre)★★★★
Has it really been twenty years since Pam Ann started offending audiences around the world? Well… yes, it is and to celebrate the big anniversary the Australian comedian is performing a three week run at the Leicester Square Theatre and I went along to see how many times she would drop in jokes about United […]
REVIEW: SHIT-FACED SHAKESPEARE (Leicester Square Theatre) ★★★★★
Take six classically-trained actors, ensure they learn a cut-down version of Shakespeare‘s ‘Much Ado About Nothing‘, and perform it with one of the members brilliantly intoxicated – there is simply no better way to liven up the Bard! As beloved as Shakespearean works are, no one can deny that the modern spoken word has travelled […]
REVIEW: AUDRA MCDONALD (Leicester Square Theatre) ★★★★
It’s one thing to be able to sing like an angel, but to possess the ability to completely captivate an audience is an extraordinary skill. Six times Tony Award winner Audra McDonald is a rare talent who exudes an exultant eminence and in a series of intimate shows at the Leicester Square Theatre this week, […]
Julia Donaldson’s THE STICK MAN extends booking at Leicester Square Theatre
Following record-breaking sales across the UK tour and during a 6-week Christmas season at Warwick Arts Centre, Scamp Theatre are delighted to announce that the award-winning Stick Man’s return to the West End has been extended. Stick Man, their acclaimed adaptation of the hugely popular children’s book by former Children’s Laureate Julia Donaldson and Axel […]
Hypnosis Show VIVA HYPONSIS comes to Leicester Square Theatre
Stage Hypnosis has been away from the West End Stage for 15 years Now it’s back, but with a big difference… Stage Hypnotist, Simon Warner is set to bring the first Comedy Hypnosis show to West End theatre in 15 years, the last show having been performed by the legendary Paul McKenna. ‘Viva Hypnosis’ comes […]
STICK MAN returns to the West End with a Relaxed Performance on 30 November
Stick Man is back in the West End for 9 weeks! This award-winning production is packed full of puppetry, songs, live music and funky moves… it is the perfect festive family entertainment! After tours all over the world, Scamp Theatre are delighted to return to the West End with their adaptation of the hugely popular […]
REVIEW: THE SCARECROW’S WEDDING (Leicester Square Theatre) ★★★★★
The Scarecrows’ Wedding is the latest children’s book by long term collaborators Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo and many other favourites. The tale has been adapted by Scamp Theatre, best known for their stage adaptation of Stick Man, and makes its West End debut at the Leicester Square Theatre in time […]
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
Between Ten and Six
Rating [rating=3] Reviewed by Michaela Clement Hayes A flat in North London. A ticking clock. Pea stew. Snap. Death. Socially awkward Charlie (Chris Mayo who also wrote the play) has finally found somewhere to live and at first look it seems ideal, but is his live-in landlord Ed (Owen Llewelyn) really what he […]