Tag: Linzi Hateley

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 Cast Recordings Music Musicals

Album Review: Mary Poppins (2005 Original London Cast Recording)

  “Children who refuse to learn will not return” I only actually got round to seeing the…

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 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 Musicals Theatre

Review: Barnum, New Wimbledon

“If I present an educated pooch Who’s trained to dance the hoochie cooch What better way to…

Posted in Alan Ayckbourn Alan Bennett David Hare Digital Eugene O'Neill George Bernard Shaw Harold Pinter Howard Brenton Michael Frayn Musicals National Theatre Noël Coward Peter Shaffer Shakespeare Stephen Sondheim Tennessee Williams Theatre Tom Stoppard Tony Kushner

Review: National Theatre – Fifty Years on Stage

“We’ve got two hours to show the vast range of work the National has done over the…

Posted in Film Musicals Theatre

Film Review: Les Misérables (2012)

“Life has dropped you at the bottom of the heap” For many people, myself included, it is…

Posted in Critics’ Choice Awards Film Film & TV awards Tony Kushner

18th Critics’ Choice Awards nominees

Best Picture Argo Beasts of the Southern Wild Django Unchained Les Misérables Life of Pi Lincoln The…

Posted in Albums Alexander S Bermange Music

Album Review: Act One – Songs from the musicals of Alexander S Bermange

  “Every moment’s one to treasure” Composers who put together albums of their songs, especially if they…