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Posted in Musicals Nick Payne Southwark Playhouse Theatre

News: winter 2020 season at Southwark Playhouse

Southwark Playhouse continue to knock it out of the park with their programming with new musicals livestreaming…

Posted in News Photos Sarah Kane Theatre

News: Tristram Kenton’s stage archive – the Sarah Kane edition

It is Sarah Kane’s turn to get the Tristram Kenton treatment from the Guardian’s archive, and what…

Posted in David Hare TV

New TV shows for winter

As the clocks go back, the prestige TV shows come out, so I checked out the first…

Posted in Books Phoebe Waller-Bridge Photos Theatre West End

Book review: Time To Act – Simon Annand

Simon Annand’s Time To Act is a beautiful book of photos capturing actors in the minutes before…

Posted in Morgan Lloyd Malcolm Musicals Olivier Awards Pasek + Paul Theatre Theatre awards Tom Stoppard West End

Winners of the 2020 Olivier Awards

Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical                                           David Bedella for & Juliet at Shaftesbury Theatre –…

Posted in Harold Pinter Not-London Theatre Theatre Royal Bath UK

Review: Betrayal, Theatre Royal Bath

An hour plus of a straight white man justifying his affair or a modern classic? I go…

Posted in Dolly Parton Film Jack Thorne Lin-Manuel Miranda Musicals Philip Pullman Phoebe Waller-Bridge TV

Trailers for some nifty November viewing

What are we going to be watching in November? Well obviously it’s His Dark Materials Series 2,…

Posted in Adam Guettel Albums Jonathan Larson Lee Hall Michel Legrand Music Musicals Sara Bareilles Stephen Sondheim Stiles + Drewe

Album reviews: Marie Oppert – Enchantée / Kim David Smith Live at Joe’s Pub / Siobhan Dillon – One Voice

Reviews of a trio of excellent albums: Marie Oppert – Enchantée, Kim David Smith Live at Joe’s…

Posted in Bridge Theatre Charles Dickens Christmas Musicals Not-London Theatre West End

Want to see A Christmas Carol this winter? You could be in luck

Want to see A Christmas Carol this festive period? Well it looks like you could well be…