Balans Soho Society (Seven Dials)
Located in the heart of Covent Garden, next door to the Cambridge Theatre (currently home to Matilda) in Seven Dials, is the newest branch of Balans, the hip cafe that I often frequent in the heart of theatre land. Having not visited this branch yet I went along to check it out. I was still […]
Kerry Ellis and Brian May embark on CANDLELIT CHRISTMAS TOUR
In response to a clamour of public demand, Queen star Brian May and singing sensation Kerry Ellis today announced they are teaming up once more for a new series of UK concerts at the end of the year. May and Ellis will play 11 shows across the country in the lead-up to Christmas. Their Candlelit […]
REVIEW: THE GRUFFALO (Lyric Theatre) ★★★★★
I’d never seen The Gruffalo before but managed to squeeze it in this time around just before I jet off to Spain for some sun, sand and sangria. I wasn’t expecting much from a show made for three year olds but it is probably the best children’s show I have ever seen and left me […]
REVIEW: THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME (Gielgud Theatre) ★★★★★
On 20 June 2016, the West End production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time welcomed a new cast and as a fan of the play I thought I would go along and check them out. Based on the 2003 book by Mark Haddon, The National Theatre production of The Curious Incident of […]
REVIEW: THROUGH THE MILL (Southwark Playhouse) ★★★★★
Judy Garland is one of the most recognisable faces of the twentieth century, with tales of her hugely successful and somewhat troubled life still tremendously popular. Fans of the iconic star, are in for a treat at Southwark Playhouse, as a new show, entitled Through the Mill has opened and is a wonderful reminder of […]
REVIEW: UNREACHABLE (Royal Court) ★★★
‘Unreachable’ follows a film crew producing their film Child of Ashes. At the core of it all are the trio of director Maxim (Matt Smith), Producer Anastasia (Amanda Drew) and Director of Photography Carl (Richard Pyros), who have spent 10 years perfecting script, concept and collecting funding. Maxim is an eccentric man-child who is convinced […]