See Rock City & Other Destinations
America is a huge country and even if you decide to journey across it you might fail to notice the people within this vast land. See Rock City (and – apparently – Other Destinations) considers the non-tourists at these destinations and why they might be there. A drifter (Alex Lodge) and a waitress he picked […]
The Sequel
The London Welsh Centre houses Untouched Theatre’s adaptation of The Sequel, by Percival Wilde, as part of the Camden Fringe this month. The premise of The Sequel, we are told by the narrator, is to look at what happens after the traditional love story ends. And so we join newly engaged Prince Henry and Princess […]
The Philippine Dream
In Manlia (The Philippines) the Tuloy Foundation helps keep abandoned, abused and lost orphans off of the streets and raises them in a safe environment. Mamma Mia star Katy Osborne was so inspired by her trip to Manlia that she organised The Philippine Dream, a one night cabaret show at the Leicester Square Theatre to […]
Daniel Boys has Tea With Wilma
Daniel Boys is no stranger to the theatre world having performed in Avenue Q and Spamalot. On 28th August 2014, Daniel will be performing at the Delfont Rooms at the Prince of Wales Theatre in An Evening With Daniel Boys. I sat down for a cup of tea with Daniel to chat about what we can […]
REVIEW: Top Hat at New Wimbledon Theatre (2014)
Kicking off it’s UK tour in Wimbledon is Irving Berlins 1935 musical Top Hat (which originally starred Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers in their most successful film together). In 2011, the hit film was adapted for the West End stage and after a brief UK tour, opened at London’s Aldwych Theatre starring Summer Strallen and […]
The Actors Nightmare
The Actors Nightmare is a swift 30 minute play being showcased at the Phoneix Artists Club this month as part of the Camden Fringe Festival. George is an accountant (or so he believes) who is thrust onto the stage at the beginning of a play. He has no idea what play he is in or […]
Let It Be
Let It Be is a tribute show to the legendary Beatles. The 1960’s pop group from Liverpool that became a craze across the world with young girls. If you didn’t get a chance to see them perform live all those years ago then you can head down to the Garrick Theatre in London’s West End […]
Dogfight
The Southwark Playhouse houses another great show with Dogfight – one of the most anticipated new musicals to come to London this year. Based on the 1991 film starring River Phoenix, it tells the story of a group of marines about to go off to war in Vietnam. For their final night of frivolity the boys […]
Seth Rudetsky
The plush Leicester Square Theatre exudes a warm atmosphere by having their bars adjacent to the seats in the semi-circular auditorium. The stage itself illuminated by deep purple lights reflecting off of the piano creating a very aloof ambiance before beginning the show. Seth Rudetsky is an American pit pianist, composer of musicals and radio […]
Danielle Hope has Tea With Wilma
Danielle Hope is one of the UK’s biggest young talents. At just 22 years old she has already played lead roles in The Wizard of Oz and Les Miserables and is now on tour playing the Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. I sat down with Danielle for a cup of tea and […]