Andrew Lloyd Webber unveils his brand new production “LOVE NEVER DIES” at a global launch in Her Majesty’s Theatre Haymarket, London. Phantom of the Opera celebrates its 23rd birthday tomorrow as it first opened at Her Majesty’s Theatre on 9th October 1986 which starred Sarah Brightman and Michael Crawford. Happy Birthday, Phantom! A video was [...]
Continue reading...17. September 2009
Oliver the Musical was written by Lionel Bart. It is directed by Rupert Goold & Matthew Bourne and produced by Cameron Mackintosh in association with the Southbrook Group Limited. Cast, crew, stagehands, and management (all concerned) have really done a fabulous job with this musical. The Drury Lane Theatre is a perfect theatre to host [...]
Continue reading...15. September 2009
Stomp, created by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas, has been playing at The Ambassadors Theatre on West Street in London since September 2007. Prior to that, it was at the Vaudeville Theatre since September 2002. I always like to talk about what the Theatre is like because it is as important as what shows there. [...]
Continue reading...3. September 2009
Jersey Boys was written by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, with music by Bob Gaudio and lyrics by Bob Crewe.
Continue reading...14. August 2009
The Shaftesbury Theatre is currently home to Hairspray. It is the perfect spot for a perfect show! The classic, Roman decor is beautiful, the seats very comfortable and the theatre laid out well. The Stalls area was easy to move around in and the number of aisles was perfect to help people get to their [...]
Continue reading...4. August 2009
Who knew an evening with Nuns could be so fun!! It started even before 'Sister Act' began when the voice of Whoopi Goldberg welcomes you and gives a friendly and amusing warning to turn off your mobiles or she 'will find you'. Go Whoopi! So, the amusement began before the show.
Continue reading...24. July 2009
We had the privilege of attending ‘Kissed by Brel‘ tonight in the intimate setting of the Jermyn Street Theatre. It was an entertaining evening… more entertaining than one would expect with only two performers on stage. The set simple yet effective. The floor and back wall painted a shade of gray (the rest of the [...]
Continue reading...19. June 2009
The residents of Avenue Q take you in and make you part of the ‘family’. What an enjoyable evening with friends! Let’s talk about the Theatre so I can get into the Show… I can’t stress it enough… the Gielgud Theatre is a beautiful theatre… classic, the way a theatre should be… with comfortable seats [...]
Continue reading...28. May 2009
“Thrilling. Don’t dare miss it!” – Daily Mail “Outstanding. A genuinely great production, enthralling and visually stunning” – Daily Telegraph “This is first rate Priestley played with atmosphere, purpose, style and wit” – Financial Times “Spellbinding. Grabs you by the throat and won’t let you go” – The Guardian
Continue reading...28. May 2009
“Superb classic actors that are subtle and commanding, touching and funny, vulnerable and dignified” The Times “A Godot worth waiting for” Daily Mail “This double act is as deftly performed as you are ever likely to see. This is a chance to catch two veteran actors at the top of their game” Evening Standard Simon [...]
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8. October 2009
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