REVIEW: Wow! Said the Owl (Little Angel Theatre)
Little Angel Theatre is a small theatre in Islington dedicated to the celebration and development of puppetry and live animation. Wow! Said the Owl is a production adapted from the book by Tim Hopgood. Aimed at 2-5 year olds, this show charms young and old alike. The story follows an owl staying awake during the […]
REVIEW: NUTCRACKER! THE MUSICAL (Pleasance Theatre)
There is a reason no one has ever thought to create a musical version of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker before. It’s a bit akin to cooking a delicious fillet steak and then smothering it in kebab shop mayo; just not cricket. I am not a classical music purist, but it does seem like a bit of […]
Take a look at Jenna Russell and Sheila Hancock in Grey Gardens
Photos have been released this morning of Sheila Hancock as Edith “Big Edie” Ewing Bouvier Beale and Jenna Russell as Edith “Little Edie” Bouvier Beale in the eagerly awaited European première of Grey Gardens. Based on an iconic 1975 documentary, Grey Gardens, with Book by Doug Wright, Music by Scott Frankel, Lyrics by Michael Korie, tells the spectacular real life rise and fall […]
Jamie Muscato joins the cast of Bend It Like Beckham tonight
Jamie Muscato joins the cast of Bend It Like Beckham The Musical tonight to play coach Joe alongside Natalie Dew as football crazy Jess and Lauren Samuels as Jules, a player with the Harriers, a local women’s football team. Sophie-Louise Dann plays the role of Paula with Jamal Andréas as Jess’ good friend Tony. Preeya Kalidas […]
REVIEW: GRAEME OF THRONES (Leicester Square Theatre)
There aren’t many shows that once you’ve finished watching, you go straight to the box office to buy tickets to see it again. But Graeme of Thrones is one such show. Three actors, one throne and many many wigs all swirl together in a non-stop riot through the mythical Kingdom of Westeros. *Spoiler Alert* If […]