A play about ageing opera singers takes to the road in UK tour of QUARTET
Following the West End revival last year of The Dresser, Mark Goucher is presenting Quartet. This will be the first production that the producer will mount in his new role as CEO of the Cheltenham Everyman Theatre. This Everyman Theatre production will then be presented on a UK tour by Mark Goucher and David Ian. […]
Cirque du Soleil adds three final weeks at the Royal Albert Hall with OVO due to overwhelming demand
Cirque Du Soleil’s OVO have announced the addition of an extra three weeks at London’s Royal Albert Hall due to overwhelming demand. A colourful celebration of nature and co-existence, OVO will make its UK debut in the iconic London venue from 7 January – 4 March 2018. For a truly unforgettable Cirque Du Soleil experience, […]
Sophie, Ben, and Other Problems to play at Lion and Unicorn Theatre
Sophie, Ben, and Other Problems is a brand-new play written by Conor Burke. An hour-long comedy, it tells the story of Sophie and Ben, a young couple who have come to talk to a University audience about their modern day millennial relationship. Conor wrote the play on the Writers Lab course at Soho Theatre, London. […]
Gok Wan to host all-star charity cabaret show in aid of Pulmonary Fibrosis
See the Stars of the West End Live at the London Cabaret Club on Sunday 8th October A charity concert benefiting Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis, brings together the brightest musical theatre performers under one roof, for an evening of song and dance on Sunday 8th October. Hosted by TV star and style guru Gok Wan, […]
STRICTLY COME DANCING LIVE UK TOUR now on sale
The Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour is waltzing back on the road in January 2018 for 30 supersized spectacular arena shows across the country. The 2018 tour will see the welcome return to the Strictly family of reigning Strictly Champion Ore Oduba as this year’s host. He will be joined on stage by the […]
REVIEW: THE WHITE BIKE (The Space) ★★★★
The White Bike by Tamara von Werthern has its first run at The Space on the Isle of Dogs. The action is firmly set in East London and the location seems fitting. The play is inspired by the death of Eilidh Cairns, a young female cyclist killed by a lorry in 2009 and the first […]
REVIEW: Tom Lucy: Needs to Stop Showing Off in Front of His Friends (Pleasance Courtyard) ★★★★★
Edinburgh is not lacking in comedians. Often I find myself avoiding seeing comedians at the fringe purely because there is too much choice. However, the buzz that precedes Tom Lucy meant I knew he wasn’t one to miss. Having toured with Jack Whitehall among other big names, Lucy’s comic style is definitely one for the […]
REVIEW: FOSSILS (New Diorama Theatre) ★★★
Fossils from award winning company Bucket Club gets its third outing at New Diorama Theatre following successful runs at Edinburgh Fringe and Brits on Broadway in New York. The show is inspired by British myths, a collection of toy dinosaurs and a man called Steve who has been watching for the Loch Ness Monster from […]
REVIEW: BLACK CAT CABARET (Underbelly Festival) ★★
With the knowledge that the Black Cat were of one of the resident cabaret shows at this year’s Underbelly Festival and having performed at multiple landmark cabaret venues in London, a high standard was to be expected with some of the best cabaret talent in the city. Unless I attended an off show, I’m puzzled […]
REVIEW: BUZZ: A NEW MUSICAL (Pleasance Courtyard) ★★★★★
Sometimes a musical comes along that is undeniably fantastic. The fringe is, a lot of the time, a soundboard for work that is in progress. Buzz however, was a polished piece of West End worthy theatre. Following the story of Angie (Allie Munro) post breaking up with her dead-end boyfriend turned rock star and her […]