Review: BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY, National TheatreOctober 5, 2022This production, directed by Lynette Linton is nothing short of mesmerising - combining music, movement, and powerful performances to create a production that evokes truly visceral reactions within the audience.
Review: FOOTLOOSE, New Wimbledon TheatreAugust 17, 2022Based on the hit 1984 film that propelled Kevin Bacon to fame, Footloose follows the story of Ren McCormack (Joshua Hawkins), a Chicago native who is forced to move to smalltown Bomont after his parent's separation.
Review: SCRUFFY, The Hen & Chickens TheatreAugust 5, 2022As the audience step through the doors at The Hen & Chickens Theatre, they're no longer in a theatre - they're in 9-year-old Maisie's bedroom. But don't worry, she's been expecting guests -after all, why else would she have her 3 best pairs of sunglasses lined up for show and tell?
Review: TURN AROUND AND TAKE A BOW: MY MUSICAL LIFE by Mike DixonAugust 4, 2022Mike Dixon is undoubtedly one of the British music industry's giants. He has brushed shoulders with some of the elite artists of the 20th (and 21st) centuries, including Dame Shirley Bassey, Andrew Lloyd-Webber, and Queen (to name but a few). Despite this roaring success, Dixon's biography, 'Turn Around A Take A Bow: My Musical Life' is one of humility and heart.
BWW Review: BRIDGERTON BALL, Secret CinemaMarch 6, 2022Secret Cinema never shy away from the challenge - but transforming a warehouse in Wembley into a 19th Century Ballroom may be their most impressive feat yet.
BWW Review: TELL ME STRAIGHT, Chiswick PlayhouseFebruary 17, 2022Tell Me Straight is a hilarious exploration of the world of modern dating: Grindr, miscommunication and awkward romps at the back of a cinema. Led by Paul Bradshaw, the play is a semi-autobiographical glimpse into one man's search for love in London.
BWW Review: RUMI: THE MUSICAL, London ColiseumNovember 24, 2021The teachings, poems and philosophy of Rumi have been celebrated across the world for centuries. As such, it's hardly surprising that his story has found its way onto the stage in Rumi: The Musical.
BWW Review: LOST ORIGIN, Hoxton DocksNovember 14, 2021Bold ideas, impressive sets, and innovative technology transport audiences into an entirely new realm in this immersive production from Factory 42, in collaboration with the Almeida and Sky.
BWW Review: SIX, Vaudeville TheatreNovember 3, 2021SIX exploded onto the musical theatre scene in 2017, turning a university theatre group's Edinburgh Fringe production into a storming success that is now performed worldwide - from London to Broadway. And, with a lively pop score, award-winning choreography (from Carrie-Anne Ingrouille) and casts of powerhouse singers, there's no doubt that this Tudor-inspired hit will be gracing our stages for years to come.