Sleeping Beauty | The Hawth, Crawley | Review

Sleeping Beauty, The Hawth, Crawley With the children grown and thankfully not at the grandchildren stage yet, I haven’t been to a pantomime for a few years. With the star-studded cast at the Hawth, Crawley this year I thought it Read More …

Old Friends | Gielgud Theatre | Review

Old Friends Gielgud Theatre Last year, the world of musical theatre lost one of it’s most celebrated songwriters. With a career spanning almost 70 years, Stephen Sondheim, it is said, ‘reinvented the American Musical’. After his passing, his friend, producer, Read More …

Guys & Dolls | Bridge Theatre | Review

Guys & Dolls Bridge Theatre Booking until February 2024 Tickets here This week I travelled into London to catch the Bridge Theatre’s production of ‘Guys and Dolls’ for the second time. With so many productions in London and the South Read More …

Rock Follies | Minerva Theatre, Chichester | Review

Rock Follies Minerva Theatre, Chichester August 2023 During the 1970s, an era when the nation’s TV viewing was split between a mere three channels, a show spanning only 12 episodes over the period of two years became a television classic. Read More …

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®: Much Ado About Nothing | Leicester Square Theatre | Review

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®: Much Ado About Nothing Leicester Square Theatre Well, that was different! Sh!tfaced Shakespeare have been entertaining audiences since 2010 with its simple and yet possibly unique formula. A small classically trained cast performs a highly abridged version of Read More …

Assassins | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Assassins Chichester Festival Theatre Opened June 9th 2023 Thirteen people have attempted to assassinate the president or president elect of the United States, four have succeeded. What would happen if you placed all these people in a room, would they Read More …

2:22 A Ghost Story | Apollo Theatre | Review

2:22 A Ghost Story

2:22 A Ghost Story Apollo Theatre May 2023 Tickets Here Do you believe in Ghosts? A centuries old question. Logically and scientifically, of course ghosts don’t exist but most of us have experiences that we can’t explain; are these experiences Read More …

Bleak Expectations | Criterion Theatre | Review

Bleak Expectations Criterion Theatre Book Tickets. Charles Dickens undoubtably, one of the world’s famous authors, greatly influenced our literature and society, inspires this theatrical high paced comedic romp through 19th century London, with slight nods at various novels (not all Read More …

Teechers – Leaver ’22 | National Tour | Review

Teechers – Leavers ’22 The Hawth, Crawley May 2023 The Blackeyed Theatre Company I was first introduced to two of John Godber’s plays ‘Bouncers’ and ‘Teechers’ during the early ‘90s at a repertory theatre in the Midlands. Both plays were Read More …

The Way Old Friends Do | National Tour | Review

The Way Old Friends Do Theatre Royal Brighton May 2023 Any Abba super-fan is bound to know that ‘The Way Old Friends Do’ is a track from Abba’s 1980 album ‘Super Trooper’, but it is also the title of Ian Read More …