REVIEW: MAYFLY (Orange Tree Theatre) ★★★★
Whilst back in London last week, I went along to the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond (a lovely theatre I’d not been to before) to check out West End Wilma Award Winner Evelyn Hoskins in a new play by Joe White, Mayfly. It’s a tale we can all relate to, grief. I spent the majority […]
REVIEW: MATILDA (Sunderland Empire) ★★★★★
Fresh from the award winning and sell out run in the West End, Tim Minchin’s musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s tale is a wonderful family treat guaranteed to leave everyone wishing they too were 5 again. Produced by The Royal Shakespeare Company, the story about a little girl’s discovery of her super powers and the […]
On the 10th anniversary of Harold Pinter’s death – a season of his one-act play has been announced
An season of Harold Pinter’s one-act plays will take place 6 September 2018 – 23 February 2019 on the tenth anniversary of his death, at the Harold Pinter Theatre. Pinter at the Pinter is a unique event featuring all twenty short plays written by the greatest British playwright of the 20th Century. They have never […]
REVIEW: Nightfall (Bridge Theatre) ★★★
Nightfall, a new play by Barney Norris, is the latest production at The Bridge, a 900-seat theatre space near Tower Bridge. Founded by Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr after leaving the National Theatre; The Bridge aims to focus on commissioning and producing new shows. Nightfall tells the tale of four characters over four evenings in […]
Original cast members Laura Pitt Pulford and David Langham join the line up of THE LIGHT PRINCESS – IN CONCERT
Further casting has been announced for The Light Princess in Concert, which takes place at Cadogan Hall on 1 July 2018. Joining the already announced Rosalie Craig and Hadley Fraser, are Norman Bowman, Gabrielle Brooks, Anna Jane Casey and Louis Maskell. Original cast members of The Light Princess David Langham and Laura Pitt Pulford will […]
Psychological thriller MINDGAME comes to the Ambassadors Theatre
Following a critically acclaimed UK Tour Anthony Horowitz’s mind-bending psychological thriller Mindgame comes to the Ambassadors theatre 15 May-2 June 2018. Horowitz is well-known as the creator of Foyles War, the BBC’s New Blood, Alex Rider, the Sherlock Holmes novels House of Silk and Moriarty and the James Bond novel Trigger Mortis. His new James […]
ALADDIN announces new cast as it enters its 2nd year in London
As it prepares to celebrate its second birthday in the West End, Disney’s Aladdin has announced fourteen new cast members will be joining the company. Matthew Croke will continue to star in the title role, having joined the company in June 2017, opposite original London cast members Jade Ewen (Jasmine) and Trevor Dion Nicholas (Genie). […]
Cast announced for HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
Full casting has been announced for Heathers the Musical. Joining the previously announced Carrie Hope Fletcher as Veronica Sawyer, are the most popular girls in school: Jodie Steele (Chandler), Sophie Isaacs (McNamara) and T’Shan Williams (Duke) – The Heathers, with Jamie Muscato playing the mysterious teen rebel Jason Dean (JD). They will be joined by: […]
Actress Hayley Tamaddon branded “not sexy, nor beautiful” in review
I stumbled across a review of the UK tour of Thoroughly Modern Mille which played at the New Oxford Theatre last week and was surprised at some of the comments made by reviewer of the Henley Standard, Mike Rowbottom, about actress Hayley Tamaddon. It said: “Topping the talent list as both star and performer is […]
Planet Hollywood celebrate 25 years in London by offering guests 1993 prices for one day only!
Planet Hollywood London is celebrating its 25th birthday and – for one day only – on Thursday 17th May, the iconic restaurant is inviting guests to celebrate with a special menu complete with original classic dishes from the last 25 years all at 1993 prices. The restaurant’s opening party in London in 1993 is famous […]