An American in Paris | Review Set in a post World War II Paris, An American in Paris tells the tale of US veteran Jerry (Robert Fairchild) who, after falling under the spell of a mysterious girl he sees Read More …
The GirlsPhoenix Theatre When you become personally affected by a performance on stage, it becomes difficult to write a review objectively and this is certainly the case as I try to pen my thoughts about The Girls. The Girls is Read More …
Promises Promises | Review In 2015-2016 I had the distinct pleasure of watching the incredible Close To You at the Criterion Theatre – several times. I was familiar with Burt Bacharach’s extensive back catalogue, of course, but I did Read More …
Back in 2012 I read The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, a poignant novel that enlightened me on the last four decades of history of Afghanistan and its people. I felt like a completely ignorant Westerner for only knowing Read More …
Garrick Theatre until January 15th Potted Panto | Review With pantomime season well and truly upon us and theatres up and down the country are beginning their busiest time of the year producing magical tales of glass slippers, huge Read More …
This House | Review Buy Tickets The politics of the 1970s was bleak. A hung parliament paves the way for hostility, dodgy dealings and disregard for tradition. This is Westminster and the whips are in a frenzy. Read More …
Noel Coward Theatre – currently booking until Feb 11th Buy tickets here Half a Sixpence | Review Sometimes, a musical comes along that changes the way you look at theatre and makes you realise that there is still magic Read More …
Olivier Theatre until Wednesday Feb 1 (sold out – contact the National Theatre for returns) Amadeus | Review When one thinks of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, it is perhaps as a child genius, or even as one of the greatest Read More …
The Libertine | Review As you walk in for the performance of The Libertine some of the cast are wandering around the stage and down in the stalls interacting with the audience, which sets the scene well for this bawdy, Read More …
The Dresser | Review Playing at the Theatre Royal Brighton this week on route to the Duke of York Theatre (West End) is a play called The Dresser, written by acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Ronald Harwood. Although I was Read More …