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Review: 2020 The Musical, EdFringe
A heartwarming and entertaining musical
Read More »Review: This Girl – The Cynthia Lennon Story, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
A musical that has potential. It is clearly made with affection, but is currently lacking in rigour.
Read More »Review: A Soldier’s Woman, Cockpit Theatre
A story of female defiance in times of war.
Read More »Review: Ride, Southwark Playhouse
A perfect and unparalleled rollercoaster of a journey
Read More »Review: Ghost Light, The Hope Theatre
Retains a traditional style at its core, but with an enjoyable dark edge. One to enjoy even for those who protest that they don’t like musicals.
Read More »Review: Rockstar, King’s Head Theatre
Tuneful tale of bisexuality in the music business.
Read More »Review: Then, Now and Next
Modern, clever, compelling, and above all, real.
Read More »Review: Scouts! The Musical, The Other Palace
A fun, engaging new comedy musical
Read More »Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, New Wimbledon Theatre
It’s no secret amongst my family and friends: Matilda is without doubt my favourite musical of all time. I’ve seen it 15 times. So this production of another Roald Dahl classic, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, was really going to have to go some to compete. But I just love that story so it was off to a fighting start! The show sells itself as ‘a world of pure imagination’ drawing from Dahl’s original book and the Warner Brothers’ film. ...
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