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Review: A Night with Janis Joplin, Peacock Theatre
A classy tribute act to the Seventies' wildest rock and roll child that leaves nothing behind.
Read More »Review: Opera Locus, Peacock Theatre
A whimsical journey through the world of opera
Read More »Review: The Snowman, Peacock Theatre
A magical family hit that leaves you rushing home to write your letter to Father Christmas.
Read More »Review: Machine De Cirque, Peacock Theatre
If you like theatre you’ll love it. If you like circus and dance, you will love it. If you like thrills and spills you will love it
Read More »Review: Remembering The Oscars, The Peacock Theatre
A dazzling dance spectacular
Read More »Beats On Pointe, Peacock Theatre – Review
If you’re into dance, the Peacock should be on your radar. It plays host to some of the most original productions around, yes. But just as importantly, it gives you an up-close-and-personal view of that all-important footwork from virtually every seat in the house. This intimate vibe works particularly well for Beats On Pointe, a groundbreaking Australian dance show on the first stop of its world tour. It’s sold as ‘an electric fusion of street dance and ballet’. But that’s ...
Read More »Yamato – Passion, Peacock Theatre – Review
Formed in 1993, Yamato has performed shows every year, in 54 countries and carried out nine world tours. That should give an idea of their universal appeal and high standard of musicianship. For this show, the ten strong troupe performed a number of pieces, almost non stop, on the theme of passion. There were small drums, medium sized drums, large drums and couple of ginormous ones. There were wind instruments, other percussion, some singing, some strings, and did I mention ...
Read More »Footloose – The Musical, Peacock Theatre – Review
An irresistible, lung bursting blast of 1980s pop culture!
Read More »SOHO, Peacock Theatre – Review
Pros: Breathtaking stunts, energetic cast and a belting soundtrack. Cons: No story for you to sink your teeth into, and some uneven pacing. I’ll never forget the first time I walked down Old Compton Street. I’d been in London no more than 48 hours, fresh off the boat from South Africa, and had deliberately weaved my way around the streets to this place I’d heard of called Soho. I stood in the middle of it all, snow started to fall ...
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