Tag: John Owen-Jones

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20 shows to look forward to in 2017

2017 is only just over a week away now and the reviewing diary is already filling up!…

Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals Theatre West End

Review: The Phantom of the Opera, Her Majesty’s (#Phantom30th)

“There are worse things than a shattered chandelier” I’ve been blogging here for a handful of years…

Posted in Howard Goodall Musicals Theatre

Review: The Hired Man in concert, Cadogan Hall

  “We are worth your shillings” Marking the first major concert presentation of the show in over…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music

Album Review: An American Victory (2016 Concept Album)

  “No way to change that now” The art of the concept album can be a tricky…

Posted in Albums Andrew Lloyd Webber Jonathan Larson Kander + Ebb Music Musicals Stephen Sondheim

Album Review: John Owen-Jones – Unmasked (2012)

“You are going where I long to be” I have really enjoyed John Owen-Jones’ recorded output –…

Posted in Albums Cast Recordings Curtain Up Show Album of the Year Howard Goodall Joe DiPietro Music Musicals Scott Alan Theatre awards

The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year 2015 nominees

Best Cast Recording Bend It Like Beckham (Original London Cast Recording) Cool Rider (Original Studio Recording) Gypsy…

Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Cast Recordings Music

Album Review: The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall

  “We had such hopes…” To celebrate its 25th anniversary, The Phantom of the Opera decamped to…

Posted in Albums Andrew Lloyd Webber Music Scott Alan Stephen Schwartz

Album Review: John Owen-Jones – Rise

  “Raise your hopeful voice” There should be a study into the tragic condition that afflicts so…

Posted in Musicals Stephen Sondheim Theatre

Review: Sweeney Todd, London Coliseum

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