Tag: Frances Ruffelle

Posted in Music YouTube

Saturday afternoon music treats

Simon Burke + Claire Moore – Why (from Anna Karenina)

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals

Album Review: The A-Z of Mrs P (Original London Cast Recording)

  “Could you ever be happy mama?” In a musical theatre landscape that often seems risk-averse when…

Posted in Musicals Southwark Playhouse Theatre

Review: The A-Z of Mrs P, Southwark Playhouse

“Go on, do it…” There’s a sense of budding potential in new musical The A-Z of Mrs…

Posted in Live Music Music Musicals

Review: West End Recast, Duke of York’s

  “Here’s to the girls who play smart” There doesn’t seem to be a Sunday night that…

Posted in Albums Music

Album Review: You Are Home – The Songs of Anderson and Petty

  “It will all be fine, somewhere down the line” Songbook albums can be difficult beasts –…

Posted in Curve Theatre Musicals Not-London Pam Gems Theatre UK

Review: Piaf, Curve

“A quoi ça sert, l’amour?” Pam Gem’s play Piaf is a curious thing. As a piece of…

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 Menier Chocolate Factory Musicals Stephen Schwartz Theatre

Review: Pippin, Menier Chocolate Factory

“Please reward our pluck and save this duck” With the standard ticket price of the Menier Chocolate…