Category: Musicals

Posted in Musicals National Theatre Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theatre review

Review: Follies 2019, National Theatre

The Olivier Award-winning Follies returns to the National Theatre in richer, deeper, more resonant form and just…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Only Fools and Horses The Musical, Theatre Royal Haymarket

Perhaps predictably, I have anything but a lovely jubbly time at Only Fools and Horses The Musical at…

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Review: [title of show], Above the Stag

Four cracking performances make [title of show] a musical highlight of the month at the Above the…

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Review: Come From Away, Phoenix Theatre

The highly anticipated musical Come From Away leaves me dry-eyed at the Phoenix Theatre despite a very…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review VAULT Festival

Review: The Martini Encounter in ‘One Night in Little Rimming’, VAULT Festival

Some moments of musical genius in The Martini Encounter in ‘One Night in Little Rimming’ at the…

Posted in Arthur Wing Pinero Musicals Theatre Theatre review Union Theatre

Review: Can-Can!, Union Theatre

As a dance musical, Can-Can! is a high-kicking delight at the Union Theatre “My cheeks are clenched”…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals Theatre

Album Review: The Clockmaker’s Daughter (2019 Studio Cast Recording)

Webborn and Finn’s cracking new musical The Clockmaker’s Daughter receives a delectable Cast Recording treatment that features…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Musicals Robert Lopez Theatre Theatre review Touring

Review: Avenue Q, New Wimbledon Theatre

This Sell A Door tour of the excellent puppet musical Avenue Q shows just how well it…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review VAULT Festival

Review: The Half Moon Shania, VAULT Festival

Burnt Lemon Theatre’s The Half Moon Shania is a riotous piece of gig theatre at the VAULT…