Friday, October 6, 2017
Based on the cult movie of the 1980’s The Toxic Avenger is a gloriously silly and immensely enjoyable spoof on comic book heroes. It doesn’t take itself seriously, it’s just one deligh…
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Are there laughs after death? Award-winning playwright and librettist Stephen Clark’s comedy-drama Le Grand Mort makes its world debut almost a year after the celebrated writer died and se…
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This production’s look is over-the-top and blatantly kitsch – the sorority house screams Polly Pocket whilst the looming bookcases of Harvard have a distinct faux-Harry Potter feel.
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Natasha J Barnes as Mabel must surely be on her way to an Olivier at some point in the near future.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:16AMI have eagerly anticipated this production since its announcement last year and after the glimpse of the livestream rehearsal The Little Mermaid, Beneath the Surface (still available on YouT…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMSaturday, September 23, 2017
This play is extremely relevant and mind-opening, which is why I believe more people should see it. The Test builds up questions – it provides little answers but definitely makes one think…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMTuesday, September 19, 2017
You can see where this is going. The theme is rather reminiscent of those films with Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney were put upon youngsters fight their way out of a difficult situation by…
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Rich in comic one-liners, song, dance and movement, the company give a tight and entertaining performance, at times coming close to pastiche, but carrying things off with the brio of the per…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMA tent has popped up near Hyde Park, right next to the Marble Arch. Step inside and you will be transported to New Orleans, with a bouncing bar, a band to match and Southern-style decor and …
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThursday, September 14, 2017
The Knowledge, a new stage-adaptation of Jack Rosenthal’s 1979 film, tells the story of the seemingly impossible test required to become a taxi driver. The show transports us back to Londo…
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A sparkling new production of Loot – the classic farce, fifty years on. The talented and well-drilled cast tear into this absurdist comedy with a reckless pace and energy.
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Two parallel narratives, one in Oldham and one in London. Two very different families, both torn apart by loss, suspicion and betrayal.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMFriday, August 18, 2017
I had never seen it and was somewhat apprehensive that 100 minutes of people banging buckets wouldn’t be that interesting. I was soon proven wrong.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMTuesday, August 15, 2017
On behalf of Carn's Theatre Passion, Sarah Tinsley attended the press preview event for the three-week new musicals festival From Page to Stage, which opened yesterday and runs until 3 Septe…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMMonday, August 14, 2017
Pageant London Irish Centre Camden Fringe Until 26th August ★★★★ Review by Nick Holland The Camden Fringe prides itself on originality and energy. As well as giving e…
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This two-woman show is written and presented by the talented Serafina Salvador, and tells, in a highly original way, the story of one woman’s first-hand experience of the banking world on …
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMAn enchanting evening with a trip down memory lane across four generations of the Sherman dynasty awaits you at Brasserie Zedel this August. Robert J Sherman narrates this fun collection of …
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFriday, August 11, 2017
I know other writers feel like their brains are always buzzing with different plots, but that rarely happens for me so I spend a lot of my time waiting for the muse to strike
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMWednesday, August 9, 2017
Katy Lipson: "Every show you’ve seen me do I’ve loved and I would see it every night if I could. From Jerry’s Girls to Tommy to The Return Of The Soldier to The Addams Family to Toxic …
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMTuesday, August 8, 2017
There’s not much I can add about Emma Hatton’s powerhouse of a performance that hasn’t been said already. I was also impressed with Kevin Stephen-Jones portrayal of Perón which seemed…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMonday, August 7, 2017
This is Alexi Kaye Campbell’s third play, written and first performed in 2009 at the Bush Theatre. It has the opportunity to make the audience question their own pasts and life choices.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSunday, August 6, 2017
Here’s a fun thing for the holidays! This production of The Adventures of Pinocchio will be a sure-fire hit for young audience who love nothing better than seeing other children performing…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSaturday, August 5, 2017
Emma Hatton, who stars as Evita, is what can only be described as phenomenal and it is undoubtedly her show.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 11:30AMFriday, August 4, 2017
Luna has a one-night stand with ‘fun fuck Pete’, who unbeknownst to her, becomes her future partner of seven years.
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Throughout the evening Verkaik had a wonderful rapport with the audience. From Sondheim to Schwartz and from Dolly Parton to a foot tapping tribute to her idol George Michael she shone. Verk…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe Wasp in its relatively short lifespan has already become known as a compelling piece of writing. This production, directed by Anna Simpson, highlights the brilliant writing once again.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThursday, July 27, 2017
Candide opened on Broadway in 1956 and despite numerous revivals has never gained the recognition it deserves due to the underlying confusion – Comic Opera or Musical. The reluctance of Ca…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWith sci-fi themes interspersing this erotic show, it’s a surprise that Briefs’ Close Encounters wasn’t titled The Big Bang. The all-male Australian troupe return to London with their …
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMWednesday, July 26, 2017
Directed by Joshua Mumby and choreographed by Lily Howkins this two-hour fun-filled show has the audience on its feet and yelling for more – we just couldn’t get enough of Joshua Mumby a…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThe Hired Man is a love story set at the turn of the last century, amongst the rural fields, industrial towns and dangerous coal mines of northern England. In this moving musical, sensitivel…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMAs wonderful as Matthew is, the evening really belongs to Sandra Dickinson. She really is Lucy. The voice, the mannerisms and the highly infectious laugh are all there.
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