Friday, May 18, 2018
Wickedly witty, The Book of Mormon pokes fun at the seemingly un-pokeable and ultimately manages to leave the audience with the cheerfully uncomfortable warm fuzzies. It’s also fantastic t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, May 16, 2018
The email telling me about an upcoming West End Live Lounge concert is one I look forward to with excitement and anticipation as the night always proves to be a joyous, talent-filled one.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMTuesday, May 15, 2018
This touring production of Miss Saigon has lost none of its sparkle and is full of so many intricacies that the experience is visceral and moving.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMMonday, May 14, 2018
If you want to spend an hour of pure entertainment and have some fun into the bargain, don’t miss Soap – as long as you don’t mind getting a little damp!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSunday, May 13, 2018
Carole King rightly occupies a place in the pantheon of great American songwriters and this lively production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical is a fitting tribute to her musical legacy.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMSaturday, May 5, 2018
This show is funny beyond belief and a real joy to watch. If it’s a feel-good show you want, then Young Frankenstein is the one for you.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMFriday, May 4, 2018
If you've never seen Chess before then I think you'll love it. I urge you to see the show regardless of its faults, it’s got a beautiful score and a moving story that you can’t help but …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMWednesday, May 2, 2018
I do feel anyone going to see Son of a Preacher Man because of Dusty Springfield could be a bit disappointed, but in saying that it was an entertaining and enjoyable evening and the audience…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMMonday, April 30, 2018
It’s time to escape the grey for the colour-filled dance hall of Strictly Ballroom. Bogo Pogo your way to the Piccadilly Theatre for a spectacularly sparkly experience.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMSunday, April 29, 2018
Lizzie Winkler plays a variety of roles in Quiz at the Noel Coward Theatre, an immersive experience which examines the conviction of ‘the coughing Major’ in Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMFriday, April 27, 2018
Evita is definitely not a show to miss, and the UK tour continues until June. Grab your tickets whilst you can.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThursday, April 26, 2018
Although Chicago is still a fun night out that’s sure to please and delight many loyal fans and people who just want a chilled theatrical experience, for me it felt too flat in its current…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMWednesday, April 25, 2018
The music is nostalgic, well performed and provides fantastic entertainment. The Rat Pack – Live From Las Vegas is well worth a visit and I had a very enjoyable evening.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMSunday, April 22, 2018
From the audience reaction and instantaneous standing ovation when the last note was played, it’s clear that a lot of people love this Bat Out of Hell.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSaturday, April 21, 2018
Overall The Band is a success. If given the chance I would probably go and watch it again, as I felt the cast was exceptionally strong even when the story lacked motivation.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, April 17, 2018
The Mousetrap’s 60th anniversary gala arrived on 12 April 2018 with a celebration of the prestige and longevity that all shows dream of.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMonday, April 16, 2018
If it’s an evening of high-brow culture you are after then The Comedy About a Bank Robbery is definitely is not the show for you, but if you want to just sit back and watch a bit of sillin…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMSunday, April 15, 2018
Jason Robert Brown opened the show with an emotive song about finding hope in a hopeless situation which he revealed was written the day after the last presidential election.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMPicture the scene, Carnegie Hall 1971. Carole King played by Bronte Barbe sitting at the piano not expecting this many people to be watching her before playing a short rendition of ‘So far…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSaturday, April 14, 2018
Blurring the lines, nothing is ever black and white anymore, it is forever a shade of grey; Quiz is a show that reflects that sentiment fully. We are at the Noel Coward Theatre, a venue stee…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMFriday, April 13, 2018
Rachel Lumberg is an award-winning actress who has been in a whole host of shows from The Full Monty to Romeo and Juliet. She's currently starring as Rachel in the UK tour of The Band.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThursday, April 12, 2018
For something fun and light-hearted, especially for those wanting to break into the theatre world, I Wish My Life Were Like a Musical is worth a view.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, April 11, 2018
Don’t expect to be scared witless by The Case of the Frightened Lady, but if you like a good old-fashioned whodunnit then this is definitely a show for you.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, April 10, 2018
Last week I posted my interview with Rachel Tucker all about her participation in the upcoming concert An Evening with Jason Robert Brown on 11 April at the London Palladium, starring Betsy …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMonday, April 9, 2018
The ridiculously talented duo Molly Chesworth (Josie) and George Parker (Teddy) take on this unique script with such ease and grace that it seems they were born to play the roles.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSunday, April 8, 2018
The Country Wife is a little long and felt arduous to watch at times but the conversation between the 1920s and modernity and the clever use of humour and staging make it a fun night out at …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMSaturday, April 7, 2018
Siubhan Harrison stars as Alithea in the 1920s play The Country Wife which plays at the Southwark Playhouse, London until 21 April. Siubhan told me about her role in the show, the 1920s worl…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, April 2, 2018
Plenty to choose from but the twitter tag that really stood out to me was Be More Matilda. Despite being the smallest leading lady in the West End, Matilda is certainly inspiring, and the sh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMAs the leads, Isabel Pollen and Jim Sturgeon are captivating. Suitably reserved and excited at times they create a moving and heartbreaking relationship which blurs the lines between film an…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSunday, April 1, 2018
Carrie Hope Fletcher must be one of the busiest people in the West End. During the last few years she’s managed to write four books (and a novella), perform in various shows and concerts, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSaturday, March 31, 2018
I expected more in terms of Craig Revel Horwood’s choreography for Son of a Preacher Man, but that was made up by most of the cast members occasionally playing instruments on stage.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM 
