REVIEW: SHEILA SIMMONDS (Leicester Square Theatre)
Sheila Simmonds, Australia’s number 1 home shopping TV presenter, all the way from Wooloomooloo, New South Wales, is back for another yuletide celebration at the Leicester Square Theatre Lounge. The Australian icon of pink polyester two-piece suits started the night off in a new Abba-esq lycra ensemble with her trusty side-kick Jean at […]
REVIEW: DICK WHITTINGTON (Wilton’s Music Hall)
I have a sneaking suspicion that Wilton’s Music Hall may just be the coolest venue in London at the moment. Recently refurbished but still full of character and vintage charm, this Music Hall is a little gem in the East End and is perfectly festive around this time of year. Dick Whittington is the first […]
HANGMEN photos released ahead of tonight’s opening
Following a sell out run at the Royal Court Theatre, Matthew Dunster’s award-winning production of Martin McDonagh’s Hangmen will transfer to the West End for a strictly limited season. Now in previews, the production will have a press night on 7 December at Wyndham’s Theatre. After a decade-long absence from the London stage, McDonagh returned to the Royal Court Theatre with Hangmen in […]
Take a look at these CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG photos which opens this week at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
This new production of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG will be directed by West Yorkshire Playhouse Artistic Director James Brining, with new choreography by Stephen Mear. There will be a live orchestra with Musical Supervision by Stephen Ridley. Set and costume design is by Simon Higlett, lighting design is by Tim Mitchell, sound design is by […]
SCHOOL OF ROCK – opening night pictures from Broadway
Last night, Sunday 6 December 2015, Andrew Lloyd Webber opened School of Rock – The Musical at the Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway, the first time ever that a Brit has produced and opened an original musical on Broadway. VIP guests in attendance included: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Julian Fellowes, Joan Collins, Mick Fleetwood and Stevie […]