REVIEW: HAYFEVER (Upstairs at the Gatehouse)
It takes a great deal of natural comic timing, delivery and skill to perfect performing the work of Noel Coward. His plays call for both insouciance and melodrama simultaneously. This production, mounted by Logos Theatre Company, who strive to mimic the rep companies of yesteryear by giving drama school graduates the opportunity to perform alongside […]
West End Bake Off returns to London this summer in aid of Acting For Others
On Saturday 16 July visitors to London’s West End will once again be able to indulge in mouth-watering cakes and teatime treats baked by teams from some of the capital’s biggest stage hits. As the tasty goodies are all being sold for a good cause, they will be guilt free. The second West End Bake […]
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to chomp its way around the UK
Hit musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors is back, and bringing everyone’s favourite carnivorous plant to theatres across the UK in a brand new tour for 2016, opening at Bournemouth Pavilion on Thursday 4 August 2016. A charming, kooky and hilarious 1950s musical comedy, Little Shop of Horrors tells the story of Seymour, the assistant […]
Full cast announced for THE GO-BETWEEN with Michael Crawford
The full cast has been announced for the forthcoming new production of THE GO-BETWEEN. Joining the previously announced Michael Crawford – with the multi Olivier and Tony-award winning star returning to London’s West End to play Leo Colston – will be Issy Van Randwyck. Renowned for her starring role in the celebrated cabaret group Fascinating […]
REVIEW: GATSBY (Union Theatre)
I didn’t see the original production of The Great Gatsby when it first played at the King’s Head Theatre in 2012, so I can’t say how it might have changed. Theatre company ‘Ruby in the Dust’ takes the musical, using the shorter title ‘Gatsby’ and a different cast, to the more intimate Union Theatre to […]