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Review: Pick your Pockets so you can go see Oliver!

Thursday, September 17, 2009

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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 [...]

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Review: STOMP, Slap, Clap… You name it, they do it!!!

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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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.  [...]

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Hairspray Review: A Toe-tapping Night at the Shaftesbury!

Friday, August 14, 2009

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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 [...]

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Theatre Review of Sister Act the Musical at the London Palladium

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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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.

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Review: The residents of Avenue Q take you in and make you part of the ‘family’

Friday, June 19, 2009

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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 [...]

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An Inspector Calls Reviews

Thursday, May 28, 2009

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“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

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Waiting For Godot Reviews

Thursday, May 28, 2009

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“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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Forbidden Broadway Reviews

Friday, April 24, 2009

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Quotes from reviews of Broadway production: “The show has a spit-polish gleam… I am still chuckling, days later!” – Time Out “Intoxicatingly funny! You don’t have to be a theater addict to revel in this show.” – Daily News “Side-splittingly funny! No show has given me more pleasure over the years. It’s my favorite show [...]

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PROUD by John Stanley Reviews

Friday, April 17, 2009

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For his 18th birthday party, boxing hopeful Lewis is looking forward to a night in with his boyfriend, his family and his homophobic trainer. John Stanley’s new play represents a sterling attempt to marry farcical comedy with weightier themes. Stanley writes in a wonderfully blunt comic style that admirably suits the comedy of manners that [...]

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Legally Blonde The Musical Reviews

Friday, April 3, 2009

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Far and away the most enjoyable new show on Broadway. This musical is so packed with pleasures, it should be called ‘Illegally Blonde’. Financial Times An Elle of a show. Time Magazine

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