FAR AWAY packs a powerful punch at the Donmar Warehouse ★★★★
Although this play is only 45 minutes in its running time, it sure packs a powerful punch. Contrary to what my fellow theatre-goer stated next to me, it certainly is worth taking your coat off for. 20 years after its original opening at the Royal Court, Caryl Churchill’s dystopian but delicious Far Away has been […]
GET UP, STAND UP! THE BOB MARLEY STORY to replace THRILLER LIVE in the West End
Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Story has been announced as the next show to play at London’s Lyric Theatre, once it has been refurbished, following the closure of Thriller Live, the Michael Jackson show closes in April 2020. Get Up, Stand Up! will open on 6 February 2021 on what would have been […]
Did someone say UK & Ireland Tour Pie? Yes; WAITRESS is taking the Diner on the road
It has been announced today that Waitress the Musical (currently playing at the Adelphi Theatre in London) will head out on a UK and Ireland tour later this year, opening at the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on 14th November 2020. Waitress swept the boards at last years West End Wilma Awards taking home five trophies […]
You shall go to the ball – Carrie Hope Fletcher to play CINDERELLA
It has just been announced that Carrie Hope Fletcher will play Cinderella in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s highly anticipated new production at the Gillian Lynne Theatre later this year. Two time West End Wilma Award winner Carrie Hope Fletcher has starred in Heathers (Theatre Royal Haymarket), The Addams Family (UK Tour), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (UK […]
Take a look at who is joining the West End cast of EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
Rufus Hound and Katy Brand will be joining the London cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie this March to play Hugo/Loco Chanelle and Miss Hedge at the Apollo Theatre. EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE (Apollo Theatre) ★★★★ Katy Brand will play Miss Hedge from 3 March until 20 June 2020 and Rufus Hound will play Hugo/Loco Chanelle […]
Kerry Ellis talks about joining rock tribute royalty Queen Machine
She’s one of the UK’s biggest musical theatre stars – and has forged a career in music with the guidance and mentoring of Queen’s Brian May – and now Kerry Ellis is preparing for a brand-new show which will tour the UK in the spring. The all-new show Queen Machine Symphonic featuring Kerry Ellis will […]
MUSIK (Leicester Square Theatre) ★★★★
Narrator of Jonathan Harvey’s 2001 play Closer to Heaven, Billie Trix, is given her own one woman show in this achingly funny cabaret performance. Written in collaboration with Pet Shop Boys, Frances Barber reprises her role as the rock icon and actress who has, apparently, had a hand in pretty much all the main cultural events […]
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience ★★★★★
As traditional British sitcoms go, there aren’t many more iconic than Fawlty Towers. There’s sarcasm, slapstick and silliness – harmless, family fun. But what if you could experience this for yourself? Well now you can! Take a trip to Faulty Towers (or in our case, the Radisson in Bloomsbury) for an immersive dining experience like […]
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Vinegar Strokes announces London show
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star Vinegar Strokes will debut at Lola’s Underground Casino, at The Hippodrome on Thursday 27th February at 11pm. The Hodge Podge Cabaret is a mix of live vocals and performance, comedy and games together in one wild night that will leave you feeling on top of the world. Vinegar will also […]
THE FIRST (Vault Festival) ★★★★
The First is a new play from Barry McStay and is directed by Emily Jenkins, both winners of a Show of the Week at Vault Festival 2019. The First is inspired by the speech Richard Nixon would have given had Apollo 11 failed; a moving piece of writing that was never delivered. Bill Safire’s words […]
