Behind the legend is a life, filled to the brim with its own triumphs and challenges, beset by incandescent highs and lows, and mediated through a soul that absolutely refused to lay quietly. Everybody knows Tina’s music, but not everybody knows her story: the rise of a small-town girl to the sound that made rock […]
If your idea of a good night out is being surrounded by your best mates, in a pub with some great live music, Choir of Man is for you. This isn’t your traditional musical; it isn’t all jazz-hands, incredible set design and big show tunes, instead it is 90 minutes of watching nine incredible ‘lads’ […]
Samuel Takes a Break (or, Samuel Takes a Break…: in Male Dungeon No. 5 After a Long but Generally Successful Day of Tours to give Rihanna Illube’s play its full title) is a heart wrenching and complex exploration of the impact of colonialism, dark tourism, and the eternal search in the cycle of healing. We […]
It is not often one can say they have been blown away by a performance, yet the talent on show at TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL [produced in association with the late Tina Turner herself] is beyond phenomenal. As a backstory for those unfamiliar with the legendary Rock performer. Tina Turner was one of […]
A genre-bending odyssey on the legacy of slavery within Ghana and beyond written by Rhianna Ilube and directed by Olivier award winner Anthony-Simpson Pike. The Yard Theatre presents Samuel Takes A Break… In Male Dungeon No. 5 After A Long But Generally Successful Day Of Tours By Rhianna Ilube Directed by Anthony Simpson-Pike Set and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]