Tag: James Ballanger

Posted in TV

TV Review: The Capture

Lia Williams is all kinds of caustic brilliance in conspiracy thriller The Capture “Accepting you can rarely…

Posted in Cyndi Lauper LGBTQ+ Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Re-review: Kinky Boots, Adelphi Theatre

  “I am freedom, I’m constriction A potpourri of contradiction” A cheeky trip back to Kinky Boots…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals Theatre West End

Album Review: From Here To Eternity (2014 Live Cast Recording)

  “All along knowing that no-one has returned to care” Barely managing six months in the West…

Posted in Film Moira Buffini Musicals Theatre

Film Review: London Road (2015)

“Everybody’s very very nervous” The theatrical production of London Road was a major success for the National…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Union Theatre

Review: Songs from the Playground, Union Theatre

“Here’s a little thing I wrote about life” A little Sunday night treat at the Union was…

Posted in Musicals Theatre West End

Re-review: From Here To Eternity, Shaftesbury Theatre

“I got the ‘ain’t where I wanna be’ blues” Suffering the fate of a fair few musicals…

Posted in Musicals Theatre West End

Review: From Here To Eternity, Shaftesbury Theatre

“Don’cha like Hawaii?” From Here to Eternity marks the return of noted lyricist Tim Rice to the…

Posted in Musicals Stephen Schwartz Theatre Union Theatre

Review: The Baker’s Wife, Union Theatre

“Cake in the oven, champagne on ice Much as I hate to I may even shave twice”…