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REVIEW: A-TYPICAL RAINBOW (Turbine Theatre)

A-Typical Rainbow is the debut play by autistic writer JJ Green. Having its world premiere at the Turbine Theatre and starring Green, his play explores his own real-life events and those from the autistic community to ask the question: could a kinder, more joyful world lie at the end of the rainbow? A-Typical Rainbow revolves […]

REVIEW: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (London Palladium)

This Tale as Old as Time is my favourite Disney film and not just because of the library… So as the orchestra began, my heart was racing with anticipation and excitement. And I was disappointed. Don’t get me wrong, Matt West has created a good show and considering that this is a touring production, the […]

REVIEW: Lea Salonga (Royal Albert Hall)

When it comes to musical theatre royalty, few can match the fabulous Lea Salonga. Having been discovered at age 17 to play Kim in the original production of Miss Saigon, the two-time Disney Princess has since performed for The Queen, Diana, Princess of Wales, former US presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush. Her accolades […]

REVIEW: THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE (Grand Theatre, Blackpool)

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice is a 1992 play by Jim Cartwright, most famously known for its film version which followed in 1998 starring Jane Horrocks. It’s a big day in the life of alcoholic, good-time-girl, Mari Hoff. She’s getting a phone line installed at home and can’t wait to be connected with […]

REVIEW: WE WILL ROCK YOU (New Wimbledon Theatre)

Queen and Ben Elton’s We Will Rock You has been seen in six continents, translated into numerous languages, thrilled 15 million theatregoers, played 17 countries and became one of the longest running musicals on the West End. Featuring Ben Elton’s hilarious book and 24 of Queen’s biggest hits, We Will Rock You is back to […]

REVIEW: LEGALLY BLONDE (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre)

The film Legally Blonde is the reason I studied law at university. I’m not even kidding. I’m also the biggest fan of Six the Musical. So it was with much anticipation and excitement that I headed to the Open Air Theatre to see Lucy Moss’s take on this cult classic. While it definitely didn’t live […]

GREASE THE MUSICAL at London’s Dominion Theatre

CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS TO GREASE THE MUSICAL Playing at the Dominion Theatre 2 June – 28 October 2023 Jason Donovan and Peter Andre will return to Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey’s iconic musical GREASE at the Dominion Theatre following their highly acclaimed performances last year. Jason will play the role of Teen Angel at […]

REVIEW: 2:22 A GHOST STORY (Criterion Theatre)

A spooky story in 2022 faces a challenge like never before: competing with a relentless catalogue of stories worldwide that have pinpointed every trick in the book. Writer Danny Robins boldly presents ‘2:22 A Ghost Story’, intertwining elements of horror and the supernatural with psychological thrills in an environment we’re all familiar with – the […]

REVIEW: &JULIET (Shaftesbury Theatre)

Welcome to the biggest pop party in the West End! Probably Shakespeare’s most famous play, we all know the story of Romeo and Juliet – two star crossed lovers who can’t bear to live without each other. So when Romeo is killed, Juliet does the only thing she can think of and kills herself to […]

RESTAURANT REVIEW: The Jones Family Affair

Hidden away behind St Martins Lane (in the heart of theatreland), down William IV Street, is The Jones Family Affair. Set up by a group of friends, this independent restaurant and bar centres itself around the ethos of ‘enjoying time with friends’. From the moment you walk through the doors you feel instantly welcome and […]