After a very enjoyable evening with the opening night of ‘The Motive And The Cue’ by the National Theatre and Neil Street productions, I can say that it was a delight and a very great theatre performance directed by Sam Mendes. Known for Skyfall, Spectre, 1917 and his other fantastic movies. The Motive and The […]
Ahead of the world premiere of the new musical, puppet filled stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book we had the pleasure of speaking with Samantha Lane Artistic Director of Islington’s award-winning Little Angel Theatre. “I think that the most important thing is that you enjoy what you are doing. Without passion, there […]
Last week saw the return of Arthur Millar’s ‘The Crucible’, to the West End. Seventy years after its first premiere, the topic matter still rings alarmingly true today. For those of you who didn’t study the Four Act Saga, the narrative follows the town of Salem, Massachusetts amid a growing hysteria that the women are […]
Wicked has captivated the West End for over fifteen years now. Each night audiences are transported from the Apollo Victoria theatre to the magical world of Oz to witness the spellbinding production. For those not familiar with the story, yet familiar with the story of OZ, “Wicked revisits the notions of social obligation and personal […]
WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, today releases the first production images, by photographer Matt Crockett, of Alexia Khadime as ‘Elphaba’, Lucy St. Louis as ‘Glinda’, Caitlin Anderson as ‘Nessarose’, and Joe Thompson-Oubari as ‘Boq’. From Tuesday 7 March 2023, Wicked will […]
National Theatre’s The Lehman Trilogy opened this January for its limited run on the West End. The critically acclaimed semi-biographical play follows the tale of three brothers who emigrate to America, from Bavaria, in the mid-1800s. The three-and-a-half-hour-long saga unfolds to reveal the story of their rise to economic aristocracy and their companies subsequent downfall […]
There is not enough words to describe how fantastic and spell binding this show was. Right from the very beginning I got goosebumps as the cast danced and flew their way down to the stage. This Disney musicals debut in London has outdone itself, with both the design of the theatre, Wembley Troubadour Park and […]
Theatre offers an experience that as a journalist is often difficult to describe, as there is always the feeling that simply writing does not do justice to the amazing cast and crew that deliver amazing spectacles and showpieces every single performance. A ruthless guantlet which is surpassed by the incredible love and passion these exceptional […]
Kat B (Jack and the Beanstalk and The Wiz , Hackney Empire) will star as Billy Goose, alongside Ruth Lynch (making her professional debut) as Priscilla the Goose, Holly Mallett (Andy and The Odd Socks, Glastonbury/UK Tour; Notflix: The Improvised Musical, Soho Theatre) as Jill Purchase, Tony Marshall (Casualty (1993 – 2021); Jitney, Old Vic/Leeds […]
“Be the hardest worker in the room and you’ll get to where you want to be”. Justin Thomas For Ensemble actor Justin Thomas performing at the Oliver Awards was an incredible achievement. So to be able to be part of the “Best New Musical” is an incredible testament to the whole team, cast and crew; […]