NEWS: Thriller Live to end its record-breaking 11-year run at the Lyric Theatre in April 2020
NIMAX plans major refurbishment works for the Lyric Theatre – Thriller Live will end its record-breaking 11-year run there in April 2020 West End theatres owners Nimax are planning to carry out a major refurbishment of the Lyric Theatre, with work due to commence in May 2020. To allow for this work to be completed Thriller […]
REVIEW: The Feeling – an original British piece with bags of potential
The cast of The Feeling Photo Credit Halven Productions Venue: The Other Palace Theatre Performance Date: 02 September 2019 Reviewer: Becca Cromwell Star Rating: ★★★ Written by Monsteers Artistry’s Kyra Jessica Willis and directed by George C. Francis, The Feeling is a brand new British dark comedy musical that explores the intricacies of toxic relationships. […]
NEWS: Menier Chocolate Factory announce major revival of Sandy Wilson’s The Boy Friend
The Menier Chocolate Factory and gallery © Duncan C With The Bridges of Madison County currently running at the Menier and Fiddler on the Roofplaying at the Playhouse Theatre, the Menier Chocolate Factory today announces a major revival of Sandy Wilson’s The Boy Friend running at the theatre over Christmas, directed by Matthew White. The production opens on 3 December, with previews from 22 November, […]
INTERVIEW: Vicki Manser chats to us about the impact SIX has had on her & what she really thinks of the Queendom
Vicki Manser in SIX The Musical – Photo Credit: Danny With A Camera Vicki Manser is currently treading the boards of the Arts Theatre London as an alternate extraordinaire in the global phenomenon that is SIX the Musical. Vicki is well known for her hot vocals and hilarious interpretations of sassy Queens Anne Boleyn and […]
NEWS: THE JOHN GODBER COMPANY ANNOUNCES WORLD PREMIÈRE OF THIS IS NOT RIGHT at Wilton’s Music Hall
This Is Not Right © John Godber Company 2016 Following the recent run of Scary Bikers at Trafalgar Studios, The John Godber Company today announces the world première of John Godber’s This is not Right. Godber directs Frazer Hammill (Dad) and Martha Godber (Holly Parker) in the production which opens on 2 October, with previews from 1 October, and runs until 5 October. This is […]
REVIEW: How We Begin – A refreshing, beautifully written & flawlessly performed piece of theatre
Emma Lucia (Diana) and Talia Pick (Helen) Photo Credit: Charlie Sambrook Venue: The King’s Head Theatre Performance Date: 11 August 2019 Star Rating: ★★★★★ Every once in a while a staggeringly good piece of writing comes along, it’s rare but it happens, as is the case with Elisabeth Lewerenz’s new play How We Begin. In […]
REVIEW: Cuttings – A satirical pop at what it means to be famous in the 21st Century
Joan Potter & Natasha Patel. Image: Contributed Venue: The Hope Theatre Performance Date: 13 June 2019 Star Rating: ★★★★ In the small and intimate space of the Hope Theatre in Highbury and Islington something quite extraordinary is taking place. In an age where social media is king and popularity is measured by the amount likes […]
REVIEW: A Midsummer Night’s Dream – A joyously bonkers immersive dream
David Moorst (Puck) and Gwendoline Christie (Titania) Photo Credit: Manuel Harlan Venue: The Bridge Theatre, London Performance Date: 11 June 2019 Star Rating: ★★★★★ The round of the Bridge Theatre becomes the forest in Nicholas Hytner’s immersive reimagining of Shakespeare’s most famous comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Following the success of last year’s immersive masterpiece […]