Treasure Island – The Iris Theatre
Robert Louis Stevenson was born in 1850 and was a sickly child who was plagued with illness throughout his life. He died at the early age of just forty-four. Treasure […]
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Exposure The Musical – St James Theatre
The premise of this show is new and innovative. Here’s the synopsis – Young photographer Jimmy Tucker faces the biggest and most exciting challenge of his life when a stranger commissions […]
Blanc De Blanc – Hippodrome Casino Theatre until 28th August
As we enter, the cabaret style theatre, there is a sign which catches my eye. “This show contains nudity”, well I have to say that may put people off, but […]
Review: The Lowdown, A Musical Theatre Scratch Night
Once upon a time, I decided to write a musical – I think it was about Noah’s Ark (I wanted to do Joseph, but someone called Lloyd Webber got there […]
Impossible – Noel Coward Theatre until 27th August
This review is not going to have any spoilers in it so it will be brief and I certainly wouldn’t even presume to explain any of the tricks simply for […]
Green Day’s American Idiot – Arts Theatre until 25th September
Green Day’s American Idiot is a celebrated punk rock concept Album written post 911. Wild speculation about who it is making reference to was rife at the time of release. […]
The Fix – The Union Theatre until 6th August
I must confess to knowing very little about this musical prior to seeing it. However the snippets of music I’d heard intrigued me, the cast along with the opportunity to […]
Traitors, Cads and Cowards – Bread and Roses Theatre
We are a spoiled generation. Obsessed with mundane TV, consumerism is our new religion, and we are mired in political apathy. If only there were a war, to draw solid […]
I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It On The Road – Jermyn Street Theatre until 23rd July
This show premiered in the off-Broadway Public Theater, on June 14, 1978 and closed on March 15, 1981 after 1165 performances. Directed by Word Baker, the musical written by Gretchen Cryer […]
Through The Mill – Southwark Playhouse until 30th July
This could be the briefest review I’ve ever written – Quite simply if you are interested in or a fan of Judy Garland or just want to see a masterclass […]
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