Tag: Kim Criswell

Posted in Musicals News Stiles + Drewe Theatre Turbine Theatre

News: casting for MTFestUK 2020

It’s like the Superbowl, but for fans of musical theatre. Book your tickets at the Turbine Theatre…

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 News Theatre

News: A version of the London marathon for musical theatre fans

It’s the London Marathon on 23rd April but a week before, The Other Palace invites you to The…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music

Album Review: Annie (1995 London Studio Cast Recording)

  “Betcha they’re good Why shouldn’t they be?” I’ve never actually seen Annie on stage. I would…

Posted in Live Music Musicals Stephen Sondheim Theatre West End

Review: Hey, Old Friends, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

“Stop worrying where you’re going—move on” Theatreland does like to make sure every anniversary gets marked somehow…

Posted in Albums Andrew Lloyd Webber Marvin Hamlisch Maury Yeston Music Stephen Sondheim

Album Review: Kim Criswell – Back To Before

  “Where are they now, those women who stared from the mirror?” I saw Kim Criswell for…

Posted in Musicals Southwark Playhouse Theatre

Review: Carrie, Southwark Playhouse

“You’re not like the other girls…” Carrie managed that feat in the late 1980s, though for the…

Posted in Film

Film Review: Hysteria (2011)

“It’s a bit like patting your head and rubbing your tummy at the same time” I’ve had…

Posted in SSSSPOTY Theatre awards

Finalists of 2009 Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year

Aaron Lee Lambert (Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama)  Hara Yannas (LAMDA)  Cynthia Erivo (RADA)  Brett…