Tag: David Birch
Film Review: Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical (2022)
Some brilliant set pieces make Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical highly enjoyable, even if it doesn’t quite…
TV Review: Kipps, the new Half A Sixpence Musical
The musical formerly known as Half A Sixpence re-emerges on TV as Kipps but not quite enough…
Review: The Boy in the Dress, Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Some seriously big names – David Walliams and Robbie Williams – can’t save the RSC’s new musical…
Re-review: Matilda the Musical, Cambridge Theatre
Seven years, five stars, a return visit to Matilda the Musical shows the show has lost none…
Album Review: Half A Sixpence (2016 London Cast Recording)
“Um-tiddly-um-pum-um-pum-pum Stick it in your fam’ly album” With Half A Sixpence due to close in the…
The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year 2016 nominees
Best UK Cast Recording American Psycho – Original London Cast Recording Close To You: Bacharach Reimagined –…
Review: Half A Sixpence, Noël Coward Theatre
“I’d let him strum my banjo” It was no surprise to discover that Half A Sixpence would…
Review: Groundhog Day, Old Vic
“I have not a bad word to say, about small towns. Per se.” Expectations were high, how…
Album Review: Singin’ in the Rain (2012 London Cast Album)
“Doo-dloo-doo-doo-doo Doo-dloo-doo-doo-doo-doo Doo-dloo-doo-doo-doo-doo Doo-dloo-doo-doo-doo-doo” Having had a near-perfect experience in on the front row at Chichester…
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