REVIEW: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS (New Victoria Theatre) ★★★
Last night, after an early evening of trying to overcome the latest train strike and the interminable weather, I finally arrived back home to a warm and cozy fireplace only to be told that we were heading straight out again… This time “Hey Ho” off to Woking we go, to watch the New Victoria Theatre’s […]
Julia Donaldson’s THE STICK MAN extends booking at Leicester Square Theatre
Following record-breaking sales across the UK tour and during a 6-week Christmas season at Warwick Arts Centre, Scamp Theatre are delighted to announce that the award-winning Stick Man’s return to the West End has been extended. Stick Man, their acclaimed adaptation of the hugely popular children’s book by former Children’s Laureate Julia Donaldson and Axel […]
REVIEW: MOTHER GOOSE (Wilton’s Music Hall) ★★★
Mother Goose may be one of the most traditional pantomines but it must be said that it isn’t one that has stood the test of time. While most theatres are wheeling out the big hitters this time of year such as Cinderella and Snow White, Wilton’s Music Hall picked a tale that is as steeped […]
REVIEW: Ferris & Milnes – Christmas Cracker (Ambassadors Theatre) ★★★
I first saw Ferris and Milnes in June this year when they performed 31 West End musicals in under ten minutes at West End Live. After being delighted throughout, I was very much looking forward to their festive West End debut at the Ambassador’s Theatre and am happy to say that, musically, the duo did […]
REVIEW: DREAMGIRLS (Savoy Theatre) ★★★★
The 1981, Tony Award winning Musical Dreamgirls is probably best known for the 2006 film adaption starring Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson. The show is based on the black girl groups of the sixties like The Supremes, trying to become mainstream artists, in a world dominated by men and white music. The Dreamettes (Effie White, Deena […]
Full cast announced for THE MISER at the Garrick Theatre
Full casting has been announced for a major West End revival of Molière’s classic comedy The Miser. The full cast, which includes Mathew Horne, join previously announced Griff Rhys Jones who returns to the West End stage after a five year absence and Lee Mack who makes his West End debut. The play has been […]
Check of these images from the star studded CINDERELLA at the London Palladium
Qdos Entertainment’s production of Cinderella runs over the Festive season at the London Palladium for five weeks only to Sunday 15 January 2017, with press night on Wednesday 14 December 2016. The cast comprises Paul O’Grady (Baroness Hardup), Julian Clary (Dandini), Amanda Holden (The Fairy Godmother), Lee Mead (Prince Charming), Paul Zerdin (Buttons), Nigel Havers […]
Joanne Clifton and Michelle Collins set for Thoroughly Modern Millie
Award winning musical Thoroughly Modern Millie is set to tour the UK in 2017 opening at New Wimbledon Theatre on Tuesday 17 January. 2016 Strictly Come Dancing finalist, World Ballroom Showdance Champion and Professional Dancer Joanne Clifton will take on the title role of Millie Dillmount, a Kansas girl determined to make it big in […]
THE CARDINAL set to play at the Southwark Playhouse
James Shirley’s tragic masterpiece, The Cardinal, comes to Southwark Playhouse in 2017, in a new production starring Stephen Boxer and directed by Justin Audibert “All great men know, the soul of life is fame.” The state of Navarre is in crisis. An unscrupulous Cardinal has the ear of the King and is hungry for power. […]
THE WIPERS TIMES set to transfer to the ARTS Theatre
Following a sold-out UK tour, The Wipers Times transfers to the West End for a season at the Arts Theatre, with performances from Tuesday 21 March – Saturday 13 May 2017 (Press Night: Monday 27 March at 7:00pm). Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s The Wipers Times – a stage adaptation of their award-winning BBC film […]