Musicals
The triple-threat of music, dance and drama and another staple of the London theatre scene. There are plenty of musicals on the West End, but it’s the Off West End where you’ll find the new stuff, so don’t be afraid to jump in!
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Review: Sunny Afternoon, New Wimbledon Theatre
Not to be confused with Kinky Boots (despite the similar logos), Sunny Afternoon continues its tour in the land of its birth, although its journey is an unsteady one.
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Review: Dreamgirls, The Bridewell Theatre
A powerful and soulful rendition of the Broadway classic that emphasises life backstage.
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Review: Precipice, New Diorama Theatre
Good music and a strong cast let down by script and lyrics
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Review: Rent, Bridewell Theatre
A heartfelt, energetic, creative show with a fantastic company of incredible performers
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Review: The Band, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
A top quality, lively and feel-good production with excellent performances from a highly talented cast.
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Review: Ocean Child, Irish Cultural Centre
A beautiful lament for lives lost, expressed through stirring performance
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Interview: A wooden boy brought to life at the Wooden O
Aya Nakamura talks puppetry in the Globe’s Christmas classic, Pinocchio
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Review: Gwenda’s Garage – The Musical, Southwark Playhouse (Borough)
A riotous brand new, vibrant musical from Sheffield that assembles commitment, inspiration and genuine entertainment and will fire you up to stand up for your rights.
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Review: 9 to 5 The Musical, Acorn Theatre
A high energy production with some impressive vocal performances, infectious Dolly Parton songs and plenty of comedy.
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Review: Here and Now, New Wimbledon Theatre
A 5, 6, 7….great night!