Category: Musicals

Posted in LGBTQ+ Musicals Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch Theatre Theatre review

Review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch

A wonderfully warm-hearted production makes the regional premiere of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert a show to…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Chess, London Coliseum

Nobody’s on nobody’s side – an all-star cast can’t save this game of Chess from itself, for…

Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Edward Albee Eugene O'Neill Jack Thorne Lucy Kirkwood Patrick Marber Theatre awards Tom Stoppard Tony Awards Tony Kushner

The complete 72nd Tony nominations

Best play The Children Farinelli and the King Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and…

Posted in Chris Bush Musicals Not-London Theatre UK

Not-a-review; The Assassination of Katie Hopkins, Theatr Clwyd

This is not a review of The Assassination of Katie Hopkins at Theatr Clwyd because the performance I…

Posted in Leeds Playhouse Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2018 UK

Review: Sunshine on Leith, West Yorkshire Playhouse

As unlikely a Proclaimers musical may seem, this gorgeous production of Sunshine on Leith at West Yorkshire…

Posted in Broadway Drama Desk Awards Duncan Macmillan Musicals Not-London Simon Stone Theatre Theatre awards

Nominations for the 2018 Drama Desk Awards

Outstanding Play Admissions, by Joshua Harmon, Lincoln Center Theater Mary Jane, by Amy Herzog, New York Theatre…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Strictly Ballroom the Musical, Piccadilly

Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom the Musical may not be the strongest musical in the world, but it’s…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Chicago, Phoenix Theatre

Chicago returns to the West End at the Phoenix Theatre but is this the ideal 21st birthday…

Posted in Curve Theatre Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: An Officer and a Gentleman, Curve

Emma Williams reconfirms her star status in this 80s musical adaptation of An Officer and a Gentleman…