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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

REVIEW: Tick, Tick…Boom, Now showing on Netflix by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Alexa Terry reviews Lin-Manuel Miranda's film adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Tick, Tick... Boom! now streaming on Netflix. This post REVIEW: Tick, Tick…Boom, Now showing on…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:32AM
Saturday, September 15, 2018

REVIEW: Wasted, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Alexa Terry reviews Wasted, a new rock ‘n’ roll musical take on the Brontes, now playing at Southwark Playhouse. This post REVIEW: Wasted, Southwark Playhouse ✭�…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:22PM
Thursday, October 19, 2017

REVIEW: A Woman Of No Importance, Vaudeville Theatre ✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Whilst Wilde’s intelligent witticisms are successfully displayed here, and despite there being some good performances, ‘A Woman of No Importance’ feels far too long, and…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:23AM
Thursday, September 28, 2017

REVIEW: Le Grand Mort, Trafalgar Studios 2 ✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Julian Clary’s comedic timing is faultless, and James Nelson-Joyce is progressively intimidating as the two characters fight for dominance. This post REVIEW: Le Grand Mort, …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:05AM
Saturday, April 22, 2017

REVIEW: Actor Awareness Scratch Night : Women by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Alexa Terry reviews the Actor Awareness Scratch Night with the theme of Women at the Spotlight Studios in Leicester Square. This post REVIEW: Actor Awareness Scratch Night : W…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:57AM

INTERVIEW: Tom Stocks – Founder Of Actor Awareness by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Alexa Terry caught up with Tom ahead of Actor Awareness’ ‘Women’ themed scratch night, to find out how far his Actor Awareness campaign has come, and how far the industr…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:47AM
Monday, April 17, 2017

REVIEW: Shit-Faced Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing, Leicester Square Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Shit-Faced Shakespeare, with the essence of the rustic fringe festival at its heart, is a welcoming night of inebriated indecency which unshackles you from reality. This post …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:32AM
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

REVIEW: The Wild Party, The Other Palace ✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry I longed for a feather in my hair, to drink a bottle of champagne too fast and to play my part in the gritty debacle. This post REVIEW: The Wild Party, The Other Palace ✭✭…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:11PM
Tuesday, January 31, 2017

REVIEW: Dirty Great Love Story, Arts Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Dirty Great Love Story’ is sweet-natured and is told so inventively, making it no surprise that it has had the success it has This post REVIEW: Dirty Great Love Story, Arts …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:53AM
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

CRITIC’S CHOICE 2016: Alexa Terry by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry We asked our reviewers to take a look at 2016 and to nominate some stand out productions for 2016. Alexa Terry replied with the following:- The Pianist of Willesden Lane Often…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:13AM
Friday, December 16, 2016

REVIEW: Rent, St James Theatre (On Tour) ✭✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry As I write this, I am envious of those who are yet to see this brilliant 20th-anniversary production which offers unparalleled, penetrating rawness, performed by a modest cast…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:53PM
Friday, November 11, 2016

REVIEW: Cats, New Wimbledon Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry It has to be said: Marianne Benedict as Grizabella gives the best rendition of the infamous show tune that I have ever heard; with the climactic crescendo, her pipes burst wit…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:22AM
Monday, October 31, 2016

REVIEW: The Entertainer, Garrick Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry The Entertainer’, a brilliantly performed play paralleling the breakdown of the British Empire and the decline of music hall, which concludes Kenneth Branagh’s season at t…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:59AM
Monday, October 17, 2016

REVIEW: The Book Club, King’s Head Theatre ✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry If I had been wearing a hat, I would have taken it off to Amanda Muggleton. Although I didn’t find the character to be particularly likeable, Muggleton’s extensive monolog…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:46AM
Saturday, October 8, 2016

REVIEW: Murder Ballad, Arts Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry for me, ‘Murder Ballad’ is all about the exciting score which doesn’t depend on the screaming tenor, but on the sultry bass and an amalgamation of sexed up jazz/pop, wit…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:04PM
Friday, September 16, 2016

REVIEW: The Pianist Of Willesden Lane, St James Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry The piece is told beautifully and simply, with no added spectacle or illusion: just one woman, her piano and a story – and I was holding on to every word and every note.…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:19AM
Friday, September 9, 2016

REVIEW: Vanities, Trafalgar Studios 2 ✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry ‘Vanities The Musical’ is another dazzling production in Aria Entertainment’s charming and growing catalogue and, whether it is an evening with your friends, or with a g…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:04PM
Monday, September 5, 2016

REVIEW: Crime and Punishment, The Scoop ✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Not only does he (Phil Willmott) offer free live performances to theatre virgins, to those who wouldn’t normally choose to spend their money on tickets and to those who now …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:55PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2016

REVIEW: The Past Is A Tattooed Sailor, Old Red Lion Theatre ✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry Although by the end of the piece I wanted to cuddle Uncle Napier, I didn’t feel the need to squeeze. Whether the play is liked or not, a promise has been kept and Blow’s u…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:38AM
Monday, July 11, 2016

REVIEW: Romeo And Juliet, Garrick Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Alexa Terry

By Alexa Terry This Romeo and Juliet are not gushy and are more than the Innamorati of Commedia Dell’arte. They are (James especially) sincere and relatable versions of two sweethearts. Th…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:20PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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