Tag: Phillipa Soo

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Lockdown treat: Hamilton reunion

One of the best things to happen since this whole shitshow started. In fact, the whole show…

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Album Review: Amélie (2017 Original Broadway Cast Recording)

  “I am not afraid   As everything I’ll ever need appears  his is how my world gets…

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Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

Hamilton-mania never dies down – as the first news about the UK cast arrives, the original Schuyler…

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9 of my top moments in a theatre in 2016

The end-of-year lists of favourite plays and performances should be on their way soon, once the food…

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Round-up of summer album reviews

To cover the holiday period, you may have noticed an album review or three – here’s a…

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Album Review: Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (2013 Original Cast Recording)

  “Gonna have to study up a little bit  If you wanna keep up with the plot”…

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Album Review: Hamilton (2015 Original Broadway Cast Recording)

  “Let me tell you what I wish I’d known” I can understand why people might be…

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70th Tony nominations

Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play Frank Langella, The Father  Gabriel Byrne, Long Day’s Journey into…

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Review: Hamilton, Richard Rodgers Theatre

“I’m crossing the ocean and I just can’t wait” Where to begin? Could anyone have expected the…