Tag: Ceili O’Connor

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Unmasled
Posted in Albums Andrew Lloyd Webber Music Musicals Theatre

How to solve a problem like a compilation – my alternative Unmasked

I make my own suggestions about interpretations of Andrew Lloyd Webber songs that could have been included…

Posted in Charing Cross Theatre Musicals Theatre Theatre review

Review: The Braille Legacy, Charing Cross Theatre

“Liberté, égalité, fraternité” The uninitiated might take the existence of braille for granted but Sébastien Lancrenon and…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals

Album Review: Elf the Musical (2015 Original London Cast Recording)

  “You gotta remember that December is the time for glitz” I have to say I was…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Union Theatre

Review: Bad Girls the Musical, Union Theatre

“You won’t get that out a book on prison procedure When those suits get caught on the…

Posted in Arcola Theatre Film Jason Robert Brown LGBTQ+ Lyric Hammersmith Musicals Not-London Old Red Lion Royal Court Southwark Playhouse Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theatre Royal Bath Top moments West End

10 of my top moments in a theatre in 2015

The inevitable end-of-year lists of favourite plays and performances will be soon be coming (I just have…

Posted in Christmas Musicals Theatre West End

Review: Elf the musical, Dominion Theatre

“I always get a special glow when the snow comes falling down” There’s something a little perverse…

Posted in Maury Yeston Musicals Southwark Playhouse Theatre

Review: Grand Hotel, Southwark Playhouse

“Come begin in old Berlin” Finally, a traverse staging that feels properly justified. It’s still highly dependent…

Posted in Albums Music

Album Review: Words Shared With Friends

“I’m not a man who finds gestures of affection the natural thing to do” Over the past…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Review: Crazy For You, Upstairs at the Gatehouse

“I’ve just got a feeling, tonight’s the night!” Much of the attention on London fringe musicals goes…