Author: Ian

Posted in Duncan Macmillan Old Vic Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Lungs, Old Vic Theatre

Claire Foy and Matt Smith excel in a welcome revival of Duncan Macmillan’s climate change/relationship drama Lungs…

Posted in Albums Jason Robert Brown Music Musicals Robert Lopez

Album Review: Jon Robyns – Musical Direction

I’ve long admired Jon Robyns and his new album Musical Direction reflects on his career so far…

Posted in Blanche McIntyre Hampstead Theatre Jordan Tannahill LGBTQ+ Theatre

Not-a-review: Botticelli in the Fire, Hampstead Theatre

Blanche and Britney ought to be a winning combination bur Botticelli in the Fire at the Hampstead…

Posted in Adam Guettel Albums Jason Robert Brown Jonathan Reid Gealt Marvin Hamlisch Music Pasek + Paul Sara Bareilles

Album Reviews – Notes of Love – The Songs of Oliver Boito / Hamlisch Uncovered / Michael Thomas Freeman – Rewrite This Story

A trio of album reviews with Notes of Love – The Songs of Oliver Boito, Hamlisch Uncovered,…

Posted in TV

TV Review: Treadstone, Episodes 1+ 2

What first attracted you to new TV show Treadstone you might ask? I couldn’t possibly say *eyes…

Posted in BroadwayWorld UK Awards Jamie Lloyd Musicals Not-London Phoebe Waller-Bridge Theatre Theatre awards UK West End

2019 BroadwayWorld UK Awards Shortlist

Best Actor in a New Production of a Musical Andy Nyman, Fiddler on the Roof, Menier Chocolate…

Posted in Musicals News Stephen Schwartz Theatre West End

News: listen to ‘When You Believe’ from The Prince of Egypt

Posted in New Diorama Theatre Theatre review

Review: Art Heist, New Diorama

A lot of charm in Poltergeist’s Art Heist at the New Diorama Theatre, which doesn’t quite disguise…

Posted in Theatre Theatre review

Review: What The Dolls Saw / He’s Behind You! The Slasher Panto, London Horror Festival at the Pleasance Theatre

What The Dolls Saw gives an hour of impressively chilling comedy at the London Horror Festival at…