Tag: Myra Sands

Posted in Anton Chekhov Barbican Theatre Comedy fosterIANs Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Inua Ellams Katie Mitchell Martin Crimp Musicals National Theatre Simon Stone Theatre Top moments VAULT Festival West End

10 of my top moments in a theatre in 2019

Flashes of excellence can be found in the midst of any production so this list celebrates some…

Posted in Musicals National Theatre Theatre Theatre review

Re-review: Follies 2019, National Theatre

Follies 2019 remains the show that I need right now “I’m so glad I came” Just a…

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 Cast Recordings Ivor Novello Music Musicals

Album Review: Gay’s The Word (Original 2012 London Cast)

  “It’s bound to be right on the night” I remember being thoroughly enamoured of Gay’s The…

Posted in Cast Recordings Music Musicals National Theatre Stephen Sondheim

Album Review: Candide (1999 Royal National Theatre Recording)

   “I’ll show my noble stuff by being bright and cheerful!” They don’t make ‘em like they…

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…

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Album Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Original London Cast Recording)

  “That’s my Charlie, that’s my son” At a time when big new musicals have been dropping…

Posted in Albums Alexander S Bermange Music

Album Review: Weird and Wonderful

  “”You seemed uplifted but a little upset” Alexander S Bermange is a composer and lyricist who…

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

“So we’ve lost a few children along the way, we’ve all learned something though” One of the…