Tag: Matt Jones

Posted in Musicals News Not-London Theatre

News: 42 Balloons reveals full cast and creatives

Award winning producers Andy Barnes and Wendy Barnes from Global Musicals (SIX, The Choir of Man, Pieces of String, Lift)and Kevin McCollum from Alchemation (Mrs Doubtfire, SIX,…

Posted in Musicals News Theatre West End

News: Oliver Tompsett to join Pretty Woman – The Musical

Oliver Tompsett will star as Edward Lewis from Tuesday 4 April 2023 in Pretty Woman: The Musical at the Savoy Theatre until Sunday 18 June 2023 when the…

Posted in Musicals News Open Air Theatre Stephen Schwartz Theatre West End

News: West End musical castings confirmed

The thought of outdoors theatre was fine earlier this week, not so much right now! For the…

Posted in Film Richard Eyre

Film Review: The Children Act (2017)

The neglect of Stanley Tucci aside, The Children Act does a decent job of bringing Ian McEwan’s…

Posted in Musicals Theatre Theatre review West End

Review: Pretty Woman – the Musical, Piccadilly Theatre

Aiimie Atkinson is good but deserves far better than Pretty Woman: the Musical, the blatant cash grab…

Posted in Abi Morgan TV

TV Review: The Split Series 2

Despite a fabulous returning cast, Series 2 of The Split is classy-looking tosh. Very watchable but tosh…

Posted in Doctor Who LGBTQ+ Mark Gatiss Russell T Davies Steven Moffat TV

Countdown to new Who: Doctor Who Series 2

“Some things are worth getting your heart broken for” David Tennant’s opening season took the template of…

Posted in Theatre VAULT Festival

Dispatches from the Vaults #1

“Who knew the world needed a two-hander musical about chemsex?” Keeping on top of reviews is a…

Posted in David Greig Musicals Theatre West End

Re-review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Theatre Royal Drury Lane

“Beyond this door, surprises in store” Third time lucky for me and the great glass elevator! The…