One Last Thing (For Now) | Review I enter the theatre space, which is a sanctuary from the virtually packed pub downstairs (it’s rugby night). I’m at the Old Red Lion Pub & Theatre in Islington. The darkened set 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 …
Swifties: Theatre N16 until March 11th 2017 Directed by Luke Davies, and written by Tom Stenton, Swifties begins as the audience walks into the performance area, taking their seats. Taylor Swift’s music is blasting out with pink neon lights Read More …
Fame Review TOWN Mayor Bob Mainstone and his wife Christine were in the audience for Wednesday night’s storming performance of Fame at Sackville school. The stage musical, adapted from the previous film and TV series of the same name, is Read More …
Theatre Royal Brighton | Monday 13th –Saturday 18th February 2017 Not Dead Enough | Review There couldn’t be a better place to see Peter James’ Not Dead Enough than in the Theatre Royal Brighton. Acclaimed as one of Read More …
Theatre Royal Brighton | 6 – 11 February 2017 Gaslight | Review According to Wikipedia Gaslighting is a form of manipulation that seeks to sow seeds of doubt, hoping to make targets question their own memory, perception, and sanity. Read More …
Charing Cross Theatre | until 4 Mar 2017 Death Takes a Holiday | Review Buy Tickets Death Takes a Holiday, starring Miss Saigon’s Chris Peluso and Les Misérables’ Zoë Doano, combines the dramatic melodies of Phantom of the Opera with Read More …
Devonshire Park Theatre | 31st Jan – 4th Feb Rent Review On the way to the Devonshire Park Theatre last night my companion asked what she might expect from the musical RENT. Tricky one… How do you make a musical 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 …