TRAINSPOTTING LIVE returns to London in 2018
Back for a second fix at the Vaults! The acclaimed no-holds-barred immersive, in-yer-face theatre staging of Irvine Welsh’s classic, Trainspotting Live – direct from world tour – is to return to London for an 8-week season at the Vaults from 27 March – 20 May 2018. Staged in a tunnel opened exclusively for the production, […]
Scott Alan announces Live at Zédel residency with special guests in 2018
Live At Zédel, Soho’s unique live entertainment concept at The Crazy Coqs, will host a week-long residency by acclaimed international songwriter Scott Alan, who will be joined by a host of special musical theatre guests each evening. Audiences will be treated to Scott, along with his special guests singing tunes from all 7 of his […]
WICKED announce extra performances this Christmas
WICKED, the smash hit musical that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, has added two extra 2.30pm shows this Christmas on Tuesday 26 December and Friday 29 December at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre. Acclaimed as “the gravity-defying Wizard of Oz prequel” (Time Out London) and “a magical mystery tour through the […]
Agatha Christie’s courtroom drama WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION extends London run
Due to great critical acclaim and huge demand for tickets Witness for the Prosecution will extend its run on London’s South Bank until 16 September 2018. Buy tickets This new production of Agatha Christie’s classic courtroom play has captured the imagination of audiences who have experienced the drama inside the unique setting of County Hall’s […]
THE BARRICADE BOYS announce star guests for their Christmas season
There’s only one month to go until The Barricade Boys arrive at the Other Studio with their Christmas Cabaret, ringing in the season with show tunes and Christmas favourites, for the best party atmosphere in town! Today they have revealed the galaxy of special guests who will be joining the Boys – a different star […]
INTERVIEW: Christian Slater & cast of GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS chat about the play
Christian Slater stars in David Mamet’s acclaimed masterpiece, Glengarry Glen Ross, returning to London’s West End this Autumn for its first major revival in over a decade. This ground-breaking modern classic has won every major dramatic award on Broadway and in the West End, including the 1983 Olivier Award for Best Play and the 1984 […]
REVIEW: WHEN MIDNIGHT STRIKES (Drayton Arms Theatre) ★★★
When Midnight Strikes, a musical by Charles Miller and Kevin Hammond, premiered at the Finborough Theatre in 2007 starring future Wicked alumni Emma Hatton and Shona White. Ten years later, the show is being revived at The Drayton Arms Theatre and I went along to check it out. More often than not in reviews I […]
REVIEW: Big Fish The Musical (The Other Palace) ★★★★★
Like many teenagers, my morning college routine went as follows: 1) attempt to put on school tie, 2) devour breakfast cereal, 3) sit with eyes glued to Frasier. You can imagine my excitement, therefore, to witness Kelsey Grammer (Emmy, Tony and Golden Globe award-winner… you know, no big deal) live on stage, and watch his […]
REVIEW: THIS BEAUTIFUL FUTURE (The Yard Theatre) ★★★★
It sometimes feels as though popular culture is drowning in romantic, rose-tinted Second World War nostalgia. This story rejects that temptation. This Beautiful Future is about how to live when you’re surrounded by death and how to find beauty in the midst of destruction. Back for a second run at The Yard Theatre, it’s not […]
REVIEW: Salaam Namaste (Bloomsbury)
Near to Russell Square tube and a leisurely walk from Holborn, the Bloomsbury site of Salaam Namaste (which also has Primrose Hill and Camden Town locations) is a cosy restaurant, offering a mix of traditional Indian dishes and grills, as well as what they bill as ‘the new wave of exciting flavours and innovative ideas […]