Refugee and migrant comedians bring understanding through laughter

In the first ever virtual stand-up comedy tour of the UK, a group of comedians from refugee and migrant backgrounds will use laughter to connect with audiences and speak of their experiences coming to and living in this country. The group, formed by Counterpoints Arts and Camden People’s Theatre in 2018, are coached by top […]

Amanda Holden to release debut album of Musical Theatre songs

Amanda Holden is an actress, singer, radio presenter, author and judge on the UK’s biggest television show Britain’s Got Talent. Her multitude of talents, warmth and fun-loving personality have won her a loyal army of fans across the globe. Now Amanda returns to her first love, singing, to finally release her debut album Songs From […]

Sleepless: A Musical Romance (Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre)

Five months since my last live review and theatre is starting to make a comeback after the Coronavirus pandemic. Sleepless In Seattle was a 1993 film starring Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks. One of a string of romance films in the 90’s alongside Ghost, You’ve Got Mail, The Bodyguard, Notting Hill and Forever Young, Sleepless […]

I went to the theatre – but did it feel safe?

Back in July 2020, Andrew Lloyd Webber opened the doors of the London Palladium to show the UK Government that it was possible for theatres to reopen their doors by implementing safety measures like temperature checks, one way walking systems and social distanced seating. Since then, theatres have been allowed to reopen their doors, providing […]

Rosalie Craig, Sandra Marvin and Jodie Prenger: Live in Concert this November

For a three-week period, this Autumn, Nottingham Playhouse will open its doors to the public for the first time since March to host an exciting and eclectic festival of live and live-streamed events. Nottingham Playhouse Unlocked will bring back the vitality and magic of theatre to an audience who have been starved of it since […]

Cast announced for non-socially-distanced production of The Last Five Years

Molly Lynch and Oli Higginson will return to their roles of Cathy and Jamie in The Last Five Years at Southwark Playhouse this October. They will be in the same ‘support bubble’ which means that the show will not operate under social distancing. The audience will still adhere to social distancing guidelines. On March 16 […]

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