My hard hitting political interview with Margaret Thatcher
Following last year’s successful show Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho, which saw Maggie’s transition from Prime Minister to an international cabaret star, the Iron Lady is back; this time to revive and conquer the world of Saturday night light entertainment and “take back Saturday nights like I took back the Falklands” with her new show […]
Critics and Bloggers divided on The Wind In The Willows
The Wind in the Willows opened at the London Palladium last night and there has been an interesting divide in opinions between ‘Critics’ and ‘Bloggers’ when it comes to opinions on the show. The Stage, The Evening Standard, The Telegraph and The Times all gave it just 2* and Whats On Stage and the Guardian […]
REVIEW: The Female Gaze & Other Stories (Cockpit Theatre) ★★★★
This is the second scratch night in Rich Creative’s production of the ‘Girls on Fire’ season, with this serving of seven individual stories connected by a common theme of female physiology. This production calls into question several key questions surrounding the feminine identity, that of: the connectedness of the mind and body, the possibility of […]
The Marriage of Kim K- The Kim Kardashian musical comes to the Arcola Theatre
The Kim Kardashian musical 💋 The Mozart opera 🎻 At the same time 😍 In 2011, Kim Kardashian televised her fairytale wedding to NBA basketball star Kris Humphries. 72 days later she filed for divorce. In this brisk, clever and ambitious take on Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, the iconic Kardashian flop takes centre stage […]
REVIEW: Liza’s Back (is Broken) (Underbelly) ★★★★★
From playing the title role in Flora, the Red Menace to Roxie Hart in the Original Broadway Production of Chicago to standing in for Julie Andrews in Victor/Victoria, there is no doubt that Liza Minnelli is a celebrated Broadway legend. However, apart from the above credits, her Broadway appearances are few and far between. What […]
REVIEW: THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS (London Palladium) ★★★★
Full disclosure. I don’t think I’ve ever read or seen The Wind In The Willows before. I didn’t know this until I walked into the new musical version at the London Palladium this week but I realised I didn’t have a clue what the story was about. A mole goes out for a walk and […]
REVIEW: Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill (Wyndham’s Theatre) ★★★★
Many see Billie Holiday as one of the greatest ever Jazz artists, a legend in her field. Audra McDonald, on the other hand, is a theatrical goddess, who has won more Tony awards than any other performer and so in Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill you really do have a legend playing a […]