….Thriller Live certainly hasn’t! The show opened at London’s Lyric Theatre in January 2009, just a few months before Michael Jackson’s death, and has stayed put ever since. It had already broken the Lyric Theatre’s record for longest running production when, earlier this month it played its 3358th performance and so broke the record of Jesus Christ Superstar to become the 15th longest-running musical in the West End. That doesn’t sound so very remarkable until you consider some of the shows in ...
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Promises, Promises, Southwark Playhouse – Review
Boasts a crassness that is unmitigated by its entertainment value.
Read More »Love’s Labour’s Lost, Theatre Royal Haymarket – Review
Properly hilarious production with some big laughs in one of the West End's most sumptuous theatres.
Read More »Pinocchio, King’s Head Theatre – Review
Serious musical talent wrapped up in off-the-wall daftness.
Read More »Girl From Nowhere, St James Studio – Review
Victoria Rigby is electrifying as a classic ‘60s rock chick.
Read More »Just A Few Words, Southbank Centre – Review
A quirky and thought-provoking show, but not a rip-roaring night out.
Read More »The Wawel Dragon, The Scoop – Review
Does everything well, but nothing brilliantly. Still, it’s fun and it’s free!
Read More »They Drink It In The Congo, Almeida Theatre – Review
A tough subject, broached with insight, humour and great entertainment value.
Read More »Dark Vanilla Jungle, The Cockpit – Review
Harrowing
Read More »Boys Will Be Boys, Bush Hall – Review
A slick and funny provocation.
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