Did I enjoy the shows I was looking forward to seeing in 2016?
At the end of last year I published the ‘Top Ten Shows I’m looking forward to seeing in 2016’. Now that year is over and done with, I thought I would take a look back at what I was looking forward to seeing and see what I actually thought of the shows! Hand To […]
REVIEW: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (LOST Theatre) ★★★★
A Christmas Carrol. As traditional as roast turkey and Christmas Pud but better for your soul and for your waistline. When performed as beautifully as this, this story of regret and redemption is a feast for the eyes, ears and heart. What a great start to the Christmas period. This lovely musical adaptation of Charles […]
REVIEW: PETER PAN (Greenwich Theatre) ★★★★
Wendy Moira Angela Darling is dead. That’s right, the strong willed and caring Wendy we have known and loved for over a hundred years is dead. At least that is how Greenwich theatre’s Peter Pan begin as this adventure is set in the present at the docks, not in the Victorian townhouse of J.M.Barrie’s original. […]
Cast announced for the International Tour of MARY POPPINS
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh are delighted to announce casting for the 2017 performances of the international tour of their multi award-winning musical MARY POPPINS, which will play in Switzerland and Dubai in 2017. Following the current highly acclaimed run of the production at the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff, the new cast of MARY POPPINS […]
Emma Hatton to star as Eva Peron in EVITA UK Tour 2017
Following its smash hit run at London’s Dominion Theatre, Bill Kenwright’s production of the extraordinary musical, Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita, is set to thrill audiences once again across the UK, opening in Bromley on Thursday 12 January. Taking on the iconic role of Eva Perón will be one of musical theatre’s most […]
REVIEW: DICK WHITTINGTON (New Wimbledon Theatre) ★★★
Christmas just isn’t Christmas without Matthew Kelly in an outrageous frock. At least that’s what I thought for the past couple of years while watching Wimbledon Theatre’s Panto. Normally the shining jewel in the festive season’s crown, Family First have clearly spared no expense in producing this glitzy show (Arlene Philips alone must have cost […]