The script never quite matches the promise of the plot and lacks real belly laughs, but a bright and talented cast sees it through to a satisfactory conclusion.
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Win tickets to see Miss Nightingale the Musical at The Vaults
This is your chance to win tickets to see Miss Nightingale the Musical at The Vaults. To enter simply retweet one of our Miss Nightingale competition tweets before 5pm on 26 March 2017 AND tell us what you’d miss most if WW2-style rationing returned. Eight-Week London Run for Miss Nightingale the Musical at The Vaults, Spring 2017 Miss Nightingale is set in London during 1942. A smoky, underground cabaret club opens in the heart of a war-torn city. As a ...
Read More »Eat the Poor, Orange Tree Theatre – Review
A show that's full of sublimely witty wordplay and dynamic energy.
Read More »Honeymoon in Vegas, London Palladium – Review
The Palladium has never looked, felt or sounded quite so sumptuous.
Read More »Lizzie, Greenwich Theatre – Review
Pros: Blistering score, faultless vocals and a mesmerising story. A well produced and executed piece. Cons: Not a family friendly show, with some disturbing scenes and strong language. Upon introduction to the concept of this musical, I was sceptical as to how a concert-esque staging could do justice to such a rich piece of storytelling. Needless to say, my scepticism was immediately withdrawn. Greenwich Theatre is neatly tucked away yet boasts an outstanding space. For Lizzie the auditorium was aptly filled with ...
Read More »The Wild Party, The Other Palace – Review
If you like 1920s musicals, you'll enjoy this homage to the Jazz Age.
Read More »Summer Nights in Space, The Vaults – Review
It’s hit and miss in this eccentric new musical about space travel, aliens and friendship.
Read More »Running Mate, Iris Theatre – Review
Pros: Intelligent idea in a knock out venue Cons: It didn’t live up to my expectations as the songs didn’t fit naturally and the execution was lacking After the initial shock of how beautiful the inside of St Pauls Church is, I took a pew and waited for the lights to dim. The promise of a political musical is always one to get me excited but unfortunately this one just didn’t deliver. The concept alone of highlighting the place of ...
Read More »Death Takes a Holiday, Charing Cross Theatre – Review
A slightly morbid, slightly sappy show that will appeal to musical lovers looking for something different.
Read More »Promises, Promises, Southwark Playhouse – Review
Boasts a crassness that is unmitigated by its entertainment value.
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