A very funny, gruesomely gothic musical with great performances, costumes, set design, songs, puppetry, some drama, some romance, and even some social comment.
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Beauty and The Beast: A Musical Parody, King’s Head Theatre – Review
A classical tale gets a farcical makeover and a feminist rewriting in this riotous musical.
Read More »The Woman in White, Charing Cross Theatre – Review
Our Verdict: One of the great Victorian stories is finally enhanced by song in this entertaining, revised musical.
Read More »Animus, Laban Theatre – Review
An interesting story with powerful performances in a beautiful theatre.
Read More »The End of History, Tristan Bates Theatre – Review
This misguided attempt to write ‘the second-best historical musical in the West End’ falls flat overall.
Read More »Mother Courage and Her Children, Southwark Playhouse – Review
Josie Lawrence leads the cast in a production that confronts us with the reality of war while keeping us entertained.
Read More »Mad on Her, Above the Arts Theatre – Review
A poorly constructed show that fails to capitalise on the breadth of 1980s pop music hangs the cast out to dry with ineffective sound equipment.
Read More »Hair The Musical, The Vaults – Review
A joyous, colourful and exuberant 60s ‘happening’. You will be humming the music to yourself for some time afterwards.
Read More »The Toxic Avenger, Arts Theatre – Review
With a killer soundtrack and a talented cast, this is a surprisingly sweet and daftly hilarious musical.
Read More »Footloose – The Musical, Peacock Theatre – Review
An irresistible, lung bursting blast of 1980s pop culture!
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