Tag: Lucinda Shaw

Posted in Musicals Southwark Playhouse Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2017

Review: The Life, Southwark Playhouse

“I’ve done everything that a body can do. But how goddamn much can a body go through?”…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals Theatre West End

Album Review: From Here To Eternity (2014 Live Cast Recording)

  “All along knowing that no-one has returned to care” Barely managing six months in the West…

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 Musicals Theatre West End

Not-really-a-re-review: Gypsy, Savoy

A third trip to Gypsy? My reaction on finding out it was being recorded for the BBC…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals Stephen Sondheim

Album Review: Gypsy (2015 London Cast Recording)

  “I had a dream, a wonderful dream” From the moment Imelda Staunton shook the very foundations…

Posted in Film Moira Buffini Musicals Theatre

Film Review: London Road (2015)

“Everybody’s very very nervous” The theatrical production of London Road was a major success for the National…

Posted in Musicals Theatre West End

Review: Gypsy, Savoy Theatre

“Ready or not, here comes Mama…” These days, it’s more of a surprise when the big musicals…

Posted in Musicals Theatre West End

Re-review: From Here To Eternity, Shaftesbury Theatre

“I got the ‘ain’t where I wanna be’ blues” Suffering the fate of a fair few musicals…

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Review: From Here To Eternity, Shaftesbury Theatre

“Don’cha like Hawaii?” From Here to Eternity marks the return of noted lyricist Tim Rice to the…