Category: Musicals

Posted in Charing Cross Theatre Jerry Herman Musicals Theatre

Review: Dear World, Charing Cross Theatre

“She’s not that innocent, she keeps rabbits” This is actually the UK premiere of Jerry Herman’s 1969…

Posted in Duncan Macmillan Howard Goodall Jermyn Street Theatre Lyric Hammersmith Musicals New Diorama Offie Awards Old Red Lion Print Room Southwark Playhouse The Faction Theatre Theatre awards Upstairs at the Gatehouse

2013 Offie Award Winners

BEST MALE PERFORMANCE Jasper Britton in Mother Adam at Jermyn Street  Louis Maskell in The Fix at…

Posted in Alexander S Bermange Musicals Theatre

Review: The Route to Happiness, Landor

“We’ll make it” Over the next month, Aria Entertainment and the Landor Theatre in South London are…

Posted in Arcola Theatre Hampstead Theatre Marvin Hamlisch Menier Chocolate Factory Mike Leigh Musicals National Theatre Old Vic Royal Court Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Simon Stephens Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theatre awards What's On Stage Awards

Winners of the 2013 What’s On Stage Awards

THE DIGITAL THEATRE BEST ACTRESS IN A PLAY WINNER – Sheridan Smith – Hedda Gabler at the Old Vic…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Union Theatre

Review: Chess, Union Theatre

“But nobody’s rules are the same” With music from Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus  of ABBA and…

Posted in David Greig Musicals Theatre Theatre Royal Stratford East

Review: Glasgow Girls, Theatre Royal Stratford East

“Our story is mostly about photocopying” Many a theatrical production lays claim to being unique but few…

Posted in King's Head Theatre Musicals Theatre

Review: The Secret Garden, King’s Head Theatre

“For in the earth, the charm’s at work” Frances Hodgson Burnett’s children’s story The Secret Garden was…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Musicals Soho Theatre Theatre

Review: Lift, Soho Theatre

“I keep telling myself if this is happening, it will happen in time” A musical looking at…

Posted in Critics Circle Awards Lucy Prebble Stephen Sondheim Theatre awards

Critics’ Circle Awards 2012: the winners in full

  Best New Play The Effect by Lucy Prebble The Peter Hepple Award for Best Musical Merrily We…