Author: Ian

Posted in Music Musicals Stephen Sondheim Theatre YouTube

Someone to hold you too close – 10 takes on Being Alive to celebrate Company’s opening

My top 10 Losing My Minds post has been one of the most popular on the site…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Re-review: 42nd Street, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

42nd Street is signing off at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in quite some style as a…

Posted in Bunker Theatre LGBTQ+ Theatre Theatre review

Review: ERIS, Bunker Theatre

ERIS at the Bunker Theatre offers up a riot of sound, a queering of form, a boldness in…

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Winners for The Stage Debut Awards 2018

The Joe Allen Best West End Debut Mohammad Amiri for The Jungle at the Playhouse Theatre Ashley Banjo for Dick Whittington at the…

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TV Review: Bodyguard Series 1

Bodyguard reaches a thrilling climax that is sure to disappoint some but left me on the edge…

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Review: Little Shop of Horrors, Open Air Theatre

Audrey II as a drag queen? Maria Aberg’s take on Little Shop of Horrors at the Open…

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Not-a-re-review: Little Shop of Horrors, Open Air Theatre

Reader, I went back.  

Posted in Musicals Not-London Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: Sweet Charity, Nottingham Playhouse

A sparkling lead turn from Rebecca Trehearn, and brilliant choreography from Alistair David, enliven this Sweet Charity…

Posted in Musicals Old Vic Theatre

Not-a-review: Sylvia, Old Vic

I’m opting not to review Sylvia but rather to haul the Old Vic over the coals for…