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Review: Iphigenia in Splott, Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith)
A startingly powerful performance that will leave you breathless.
Read More »Review: Room on the Broom, Lyric Theatre
A delightful, magical musical that’s great fun as it is, but perhaps not quite what it says on the tin.
Read More »Liza Pulman Sings Streisand, Lyric Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue – Review
Any show suffixed with the words ‘Sings Streisand’ is always likely to fall between two stools. Is it going to be a singer performing her songs, or a tribute act trying to sound like her? Either way I sensed the performer in question might be on a loser. Liza Pulman (pronounced ‘Lyza’) manages to pull it off, but still lands somewhere between the two. A trained opera singer and member of Fascinating Aida, Liza has an impressive vocal range more ...
Read More »Thriller Live, Lyric Theatre – Review
This energetic tribute to the King of Pop will have you dancing in your seat while wondering what happened to the actual Michael Jackson.
Read More »The Simon & Garfunkel Story, Lyric Theatre – Review
An enjoyable evening listening to a wide selection of songs from the Simon & Garfunkel back catalogue against a backdrop of scenes from the era.
Read More »Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough…
….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 ...
Read More »Godspell in Concert, Lyric Theatre – Review
A great evening filled with sing-along songs and vocal miracles! Let’s send out the call to bring Godspell back to the West End!
Read More »Thriller Live, Lyric Theatre – Review
There is no story but for my money, that doesn’t matter. The singing is stunning, the dancing incredible and I dare anyone to come out of the theatre without a spring in their step and a smile on their face.
Read More »Liza (on an E), Lyric Theatre – Review
There’s no doubting that Trevor Ashley is one of the best Liza Minnelli impersonators out there and fans of hers will no doubt love every second of this.
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