Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Covid-19 may have cut her time in Waitress short but Lucie Jones Live at the Adelphi is a great reminder of the leading lady she is and will surely continue to be.
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Not quite ‘when shall we three Zoom again’, Big Telly Theatre’s imaginative online version of Macbeth has some impressive moments.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, October 14, 2020
A rare foray into the world of podcasts sees Ian Foster listening to the Nina Sosanya-starring Seeds and getting properly freaked out by horror anthology At Your Peril.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSunday, October 4, 2020
Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden releases her debut album Songs From My Heart, full of musical theatre treats and Sheridan Smith.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMMonday, August 31, 2020
David Hare gets in first with his Coronavirus monologue Beat The Devil at the Bridge Theatre, evocatively performed by Ralph Fiennes.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMTuesday, August 18, 2020
A return to live theatre is well marked by these vibrant open-air productions of Henry V and The Merry Wives of Windsor at the Roman Theatre of Verulamium in St Albans.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMTuesday, August 11, 2020
Doing the Macarena with the Queen of Hearts? But of course. Alice – A Virtual Theme Park does an excellent job of blending technical innovation with live theatre
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Hello Harry!, an online concert celebrating the incredible 40-year career of Harry Gabriel, the Shaftesbury Theatre’s Stage Door Keeper, was an absolute ray of sunshine.
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As his new digital sheet music store New UK Musicals launches, I talk with multi-award winning composer and lyricist Darren Clark about the site and his career.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMMonday, June 1, 2020
Hairspray Live! is such a joyous show it should perk up many a flagging spirit. It proves far superior to the previous week's NBC Live offering of The Sound of Music.
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Sometimes a musical just doesn’t grab you, and so it was for me with Rags The Musical. The universe clearly wants me to hear it one way or another though, as Ghostlight Records are now rel…
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Finally, a show I haven’t seen before being streamed! And what a beauty Pieces of String turned out to be.
“Sometimes it’s good to remember‘Sometimes it’s good to forget'”
Fo…
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Vocal group The Songsmiths’ Tenors of the West End offers up some fascinating harmonies on some classic pop tunes.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMTuesday, April 28, 2020
Les Misérables – The Staged Concert is released on digital download, along with a bonus featurette which is highly amusing.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMSaturday, April 11, 2020
There was a moment in the last couple of days as I listened to ‘Make It Right’ for the umpteenth time that I wondered whether I’d been a bit harsh to The Prince of Egypt when it opened…
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National Theatre at Home is a huge success. The type of scheme that only large institutions can hope to really pull off but even so, managing the kind of appointment-to-view occasion that wa…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMFriday, April 3, 2020
New musical #ZoologicalSociety, written by Vikki Stone and Kate Mulgrew, gets a well-timed concept album release.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWednesday, March 4, 2020
Aimie Atkinson is good but deserves far better than Pretty Woman: the Musical, the blatant cash grab at the Piccadilly Theatre.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMTuesday, March 3, 2020
Lazarus Theatre’s ensemble-based take on Macbeth at Greenwich Theatre proves thrilling in its stylish directorial vision.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThursday, February 27, 2020
In The Prince Of Egypt highly committed cast does their best to ride out inconsistent production choices to deliver work that fills the Dominion well.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMTuesday, February 25, 2020
I go and see The Extraordinary Time-Travelling Adventures of Baron Munchausen at the VAULT Festival and end up playing a tree with killer leaves.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMWednesday, February 19, 2020
As rap and spoken word emerge as the primary storytelling modes in Poet in da Corner, along with some evocative dancing, there’s a compelling sense of the potential of what theatre can be.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMonday, February 10, 2020
Jack Robson’s I Woke Up Feeling Electric asks some morally and technologically challenging questions at the Hope Theatre.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMFriday, February 7, 2020
In Death of England, Rafe Spall delivers the performance of a lifetime in this punchy monologue by Clint Dyer and Roy Williams at the National Theatre.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThursday, February 6, 2020
The perils of midweek drinking writ large – After(s) examines what it means to be in your mid-twenties today at the White Bear Theatre in Kennington.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, February 5, 2020
The Misadventures of David and Sam proves a good-natured and light-hearted piece of fun family theatre at the VAULT Festival.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThursday, January 30, 2020
A fine revival of Lucy Prebble’s first play The Sugar Syndrome features a strong debut performance from Jessica Rhodes at the Orange Tree Theatre.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWednesday, January 29, 2020
Insofar as it is humanly possible for any one person to know everything that is happening at the VAULT Festival this year, I present a handful of my recommendations for 2020.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSunday, January 26, 2020
Conor McPherson’s adaptation of Uncle Vanya featuring Toby Jones and Richard Armitage at the Harold Pinter Theatre is so good you can forgive the “wanging on”.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSaturday, January 25, 2020
Lucy Kirkwood returns to the National Theatre with The Welkin, starring a brilliant ensemble led by Maxine Peake.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThursday, January 23, 2020
With its focus on the small things, Sam Steiner’s play You Stupid Darkness! is a delicate but delicious thing at the Southwark Playhouse.
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