Tag: Jacob Chapman

“What is this that I see” Robert J Sherman’s musical Bumblescratch played a high-profile charity concert at…

“The crowd of doubtin’ Thomases Was predictin’ that the summer’d never come” The English National Opera have…

“At least a rat ‘as got an excuse” In the cut-throat world of the West End, introducing…

“Has there ever been a moment With so much to live for?”  Dammit – one of the key…

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

“Forget this gateau, this means war” When is a new musical a new musical, especially when it…

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

“At the top of the hole sit the privileged few” And it is mostly the privileged few…

“The Japanese equivalent for hear, hear, hear” Though I am most familiar with the score, I’ve never…