Tag: Gareth Snook

Posted in Kooman + Dimond Musicals Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2017

Review: Romantics Anonymous, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

“Prenez vos chocolats…et mangez-les” Like the squares of chocolates handed out for us to magically access automatic…

Posted in Chichester Festival Theatre Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review UK

Review: Fiddler on the Roof, Chichester Festival Theatre

“How can I hope to make you understand” Though my life has long been filled with musicals,…

Posted in Shakespeare Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Theatre review

Review: Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare’s Globe

“Everything in extremity” It’s something of a shame that the shadow of Emma Rice’s torrid experience as…

Posted in Musicals National Theatre Theatre

Review: A Pacifist’s Guide To The War On Cancer, National Theatre

  “Fingers crossed Make a wish What gruesome game of chance is this? Cross your chest Count…

Posted in Albums Cast Recordings Curtain Up Show Album of the Year Howard Goodall Joe DiPietro Music Musicals Scott Alan Theatre awards

The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year 2015 nominees

Best Cast Recording Bend It Like Beckham (Original London Cast Recording) Cool Rider (Original Studio Recording) Gypsy…

Posted in Arcola Theatre Film Jason Robert Brown LGBTQ+ Lyric Hammersmith Musicals Not-London Old Red Lion Royal Court Southwark Playhouse Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theatre Royal Bath Top moments West End

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 Cast Recordings Music Stephen Sondheim

Album Review: Company (1996 London Cast Recording)

 “It’s things like using force together, Shouting till you’re hoarse together, Getting a divorce together” Sam Mendes’…

Posted in Andrew Lloyd Webber Cast Recordings Music

Album Review: The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall

  “We had such hopes…” To celebrate its 25th anniversary, The Phantom of the Opera decamped to…

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Album Review: Made in Dagenham (Original London Cast Recording 2015)

  “And still we’re only dreaming for change, change, change…” Any semi-regular reader will know the love…