Tag: Michelle Bishop

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10 of my top moments in a theatre in 2015

The inevitable end-of-year lists of favourite plays and performances will be soon be coming (I just have…

Posted in Howard Goodall Musicals Theatre West End

Re-review: Bend it like Beckham, Phoenix Theatre

“Just look at them now” A third trip back to UB2 and Bend it like Beckham remains…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals

Album Review: Lend Me A Tenor (Original London Cast Recording)

“Life is like opera, it’s hard to keep the drama from seeping through” The West End is…

Posted in Howard Goodall Musicals Theatre West End

Review: Bend it like Beckham, Phoenix Theatre

“Who wants to cook aloo gobi when you can bend a ball like Beckham” As anyone who…

Posted in Howard Goodall Musicals Theatre West End

(P)review: Bend it like Beckham, Phoenix Theatre

“Who wants to cook aloo gobi when you can bend a ball like Beckham” The musical of…

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Review: White Christmas, Dominion Theatre

“Never had to have a chaperone…” There’s most likely financial reasons for opening White Christmas in early November but…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals West End

Album Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Original London Cast Recording)

  “That’s my Charlie, that’s my son” At a time when big new musicals have been dropping…

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Re-review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

“So we’ve lost a few children along the way, we’ve all learned something though” One of the…

Posted in David Greig Musicals Theatre West End

Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

“It’s the a-choc-alypse…no, it’s choc-mageddon” What to do when a golden ticket is actually thrust into one’s…