Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Three new cast members have joined the Waitress diner at the Adelphi Theatre to form the second West End cast.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMMonday, June 17, 2019
In his premiere London concert, Ben Platt performed his Sing To Me Instead tour to thunderous applause and proved that sublime vocal skill and authentic connection are the perfect combinatio…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMSaturday, June 15, 2019
Afterglow is ‘The little play that could’. After its impressive Off-Broadway run of 14 months and 467 performances, it has made its way across the pond to the Southwark Playhouse, a thea…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMWednesday, June 12, 2019
Although the sun might not be coming out in Surrey tomorrow, there’s no doubt that this production of Annie will bring light and joy to many children.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMFriday, June 7, 2019
The Royal Ballet is wrapping its summer season up with a trio of delightful works by three of the greatest choreographers: The Firebird / A Month in the Country / Symphony in C at the Royal …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMTuesday, June 4, 2019
Jonathan Kent's production of Tosca is a must-see and is a perfect introduction to the drama and beauty of opera.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMTuesday, May 28, 2019
The Barn Theatre’s Henry V is an inventive and entertaining treat. A strong, well directed cast bring a classic to life with a verve and energy that should be seen and appreciated.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, May 27, 2019
For many parents unable to travel to London, this is their opportunity to take children to Matilda The Musical for the first time, and it’s impossible not to get swept up in the excitement…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMSaturday, May 25, 2019
The cult French film Amélie has been on a long journey to get to the UK and it’s finally set down here for a shortbread-box-sweet tour which captures the whimsy and delight of the film wo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMFriday, May 24, 2019
Elegies For Angels, Punks & Raging Queens has all the potential to be fantastic, but the material is, in my opinion, interpreted wrongly and overall missed the mark.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThursday, May 23, 2019
Vincent River written by Philip Ridley is a thought-provoking, highly-moving play which focuses on hate crime in the LGBTQ+ community whilst delicately and truthfully studying grief.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMWednesday, May 22, 2019
School of Rock is one of those cult films that is genuinely wonderful. Funny, sweet and a crowd pleaser, the 2003 Jack Black hit transfers well to the stage and provides an entertaining nigh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, May 18, 2019
Everything is a little brighter on Summer Street, or in this case Waterloo East Theatre. Summer Street takes us back to the heyday of the 1990’s to 00’s Australian soap opera or ‘Soapy…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMThursday, May 16, 2019
The storyline itself is pretty thin but thanks to the outstanding vocal performances and incredibly emotive and shocking scenes, American Idiot provides a fun, feisty night out.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMFriday, May 10, 2019
The mix of comedy, romance, fantastic performances and magic in Aladdin mean something is provided for everyone and you can't help but feel whisked up in the wonder of it all.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThursday, May 9, 2019
Amour is a sweet and bittersweet story which is delicately handled by director Hannah Chissick. The concept of is intriguing and mystical, and the style of the music is chocolate box sweet.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWednesday, May 8, 2019
Man of La Mancha is considered a ‘rare’ revival and from this production it’s pretty clear why. The story is highly dated and it’s evidently a very hard piece to stage.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFriday, May 3, 2019
Madagascar the Musical is a ninety minute escape from technology and provides the innocence needed for an uncomplicated and fun evening.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMWednesday, May 1, 2019
A transfer from the Globe, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play about the 17th century poet Emilia Bassano Lanier is already receiving highly positive acclaim as it rouses audiences to their feet n…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMTuesday, April 30, 2019
A whirlwind of big hair, 80s hits, innuendos and humour, Nick Winston’s Club Tropicana isn’t a musical masterpiece but it is a whole lot of fun and a harmless piece of entertainment.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMFriday, April 26, 2019
The House on Cold Hill has the chill of the usual ghost story, such as Woman in Black but with a modern twist.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThursday, April 25, 2019
Tyrone Huntley makes his directorial debut with this vivacious production of Ain’t Misbehavin’ that hasn’t been seen in London for almost 25 years. With Oti Mabuse’s choreography, th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFriday, April 19, 2019
Rock of Ages is a jukebox music which lacks any storyline but makes up for it through the use of humour and performance.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThursday, April 18, 2019
Swan Lake is a sumptuous production full of glorious moments which you’d be hard pressed not to revel in. A powerful, intricately choreographed and danced show, this is a must see for ball…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFriday, April 12, 2019
The UK premiere of Estelle Savasta’s play (translated by Kirsten Hazel Smith), Going Through is a story about the journey’s child migrants take and the people they leave and meet along t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSaturday, April 6, 2019
Club Tropicana will bring a big smile to your face, give you the feel-good-factor and make you feel young once again. Its not an award worthy musical but is certainly good fun and like a sum…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMFriday, April 5, 2019
This role was famously played by the inimitable Alison Steadman in the original, and whilst these are gold heels which are impossible to fill, Jodie Prenger is excellent as Beverly.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, March 31, 2019
For a really positive feel good evening at the theatre, suitable for all ages, I urge everyone to go and see this wonderful production of Calendar Girls The Musical.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThursday, March 28, 2019
This Royal Ballet season beautifully revives Kenneth MacMillan’s dramatic monument in a smooth and moving way, with a number of company debuts making Romeo & Juliet feel fresh even aft…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMSunday, March 24, 2019
Since the closing of Bat Out of Hell, fans of the show have been able to keep their love and involvement alive through Rob Fowler and Sharon Sexton’s album Vision of You which charts the b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMWednesday, March 20, 2019
Dirty Dancing is not just a show about a love affair against the odds, or an early 60s period piece. Its continued popularity over the past 31 years is just as much due to tackling issues of…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM 
