Grand Hotel | Review I saw the musical Grand Hotel in the early 1990s when it did a short run at the Dominion Theatre. I admit didn’t come away with any lasting memories. I recalled that it was about the Read More …
I am very privileged that my work with Theatre South East has enabled me to see some marvellous theatre, but last night I tried something completely different, and was absolutely blown away! I had the marvellous fortune to attend a Read More …
Southwark Playhouse | until July 25th 2015. Austin Pendleton’s play Orson’s Shadow is a fictional account of when theatre critic Kenneth Tynan suggests that his friend Orson Welles revitalise his failing career by directing Laurence Olivier and his mistress Joan Read More …
Running at the lovely St James’ Theatre in London until July 11th is a new musical set at the beginning of World War I called ‘The Dreamers’. It is the story of ordinary men, woman and children and how their Read More …
Drayton Arms theatre | until 4th July 2015 The Baker’s Wife – Review Long before I was a ‘Wicked’ fan, I was a great admirer of it’s composer Stephen Schwartz. Schwartz has written some incredible songs for some of Read More …
Last night (the night of the General Election) the GORGEOUS Rebecca from Official Theatre organised a fantastic night for a group of #Ldntheatrebloggers. We were invited to a press night of a new musical called ‘Vote for Me’ written by Read More …
Dead Royal | Review Dead Royal currently being performed at the Ovalhouse in Kennington portrays two royal icons of English history, Princess Diana and Wallis Simpson both ‘commoners’ marrying into the royal family and how they are perceived in current Read More …
St James’ Studio |6th April – 12th April, 2015 Apartment 40C is a new musical written by Ray Rackham and Tom Lees. It premiered late last year at the London Theatre Workshop in Fulham. It had such great reviews that Read More …
I was delighted to be invited to go to the London Theatre Workshop last night on behalf of Downstage Centre (have you visited their snazzy new website yet?) to see the world premiere of Yarico a new musical written by Read More …
The Grand Tour – Finborough Theatre. runs until 21st Febuary ‘France, 1940. Jacobowsky, a Polish Jewish intellectual, has been one step ahead of the Nazis for years. Stjerbinsky, an aristocratic, anti-Semitic Polish colonel, is desperately trying to get to England. Read More …