Tag: Lara McDonnell

Posted in Jez Butterworth Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: The Hills of California, Harold Pinter Theatre

Whereas it is lovely to see a bit of Blackpool in the West End, Jez Butterworth’s new…

Posted in Film Musicals

Film Review: Greatest Days (2023)

Take That jukebox musical Greatest Days doesn’t quite come to life on the big screen “Here I…

Posted in Jez Butterworth News Theatre West End

News: Laura Donnelly, Leanne Best, Ophelia Lovibond and Helena Wilson lead The Hills of California

Laura Donnelly (The Ferryman, The Nevers, Outlander), Leanne Best (Sweat, Ripper Street, Line of Duty), Ophelia Lovibond (Minx, W1A, The Effect) and Helena Wilson (Vogue…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh

Film Review: Belfast (2021)

Kenneth Branagh’s memoir-of-sorts Belfast ends up an insufferably twee film despite the talent involved “They just kick…

Posted in Critics’ Choice Awards Film Film & TV awards Kenneth Branagh Lin-Manuel Miranda Tony Kushner

27th Critics’ Choice Awards – nominations

Best Picture Belfast CODA Don’t Look Up Dune King Richard Licorice Pizza Nightmare Alley The Power of…

Posted in Mousetrap Awards Theatre awards Young Vic

The winners of the 6th annual Mousetrap Awards

Most Legendary Show Les Misérables Best Understudy Alice Fearn (understudy of Elphaba in Wicked) Best Ensemble Matilda…

Posted in Dennis Kelly Musicals Theatre West End

Re-review: Matilda the Musical, Cambridge Theatre

“Please don’t cry, dry your eyes, wipe away your tears” Despite naming it my show of the…