August’s top theatre picks in London and the South East

Last month’s column was all about the virtues of Open Air Theatre, and then the sun went in, for that I apologise but the shows go on and audiences are having a marvellous time anyway!

Mamma Mia | Novello Theatre | New Cast

Mamma Mia

MAMMA MIA! has a new cast starting tonight!  Mazz Murray will be joining the cast as Tanya, Jo Napthine as Rosie, Gabriella Williams as Sophie Sheridan and James Darch as Sky. Also joining the cast is Louise Young as Ali, Read More …

Charlotte Wakefield | Oklahoma Tour | Interview

Charlotte Wakefield

Earlier this week I chatted to Charlotte Wakefield who is about to star as Laurey in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma opening at the Royal Derngate in Northampton next week and playing at various venues including The Hawth in Read More …

Beyond the Barricade | Tour | Review

Beyond the barricade

There are plenty of ‘Songs from the Shows’ acts on the circuit, as I see more than the average amount of shows, I didn’t originally plan on going to see Beyond the Barricade a touring production featuring just four performers Read More …

Mamma Mia | Novello Theatre | Booking Extended until Oct 15 & Xmas Schedule

The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! at London’s Novello Theatre is now extending its booking period until 24 October 2015.