Review: THE NUTCRACKER, Royal Albert Hall
by Franco Milazzo - January 02, 2025
When I first saw The Nutcracker, I was convinced one of these things must be true: either someone had spiked my drink, the cast were all on drugs or we were all in some kind of baffling nightmare. No other explanation seemed plausible to my young mind....
Review: MARIA, in Cinemas and Streaming
by Gary Naylor - December 31, 2024
Angelina Jolie is compelling in a movie that concentrates on the misery to the exclusion of almost everything else in the diva's life...
Review: THE CREAKERS, Southbank Centre
by Christiana Rose - December 30, 2024
Based on Tom Fletcher’s best-selling children’s book and adapted by scriptwriter Miranda Larson, The Creakers musical is an escapade which highlights the very real need for sustainability, through a tale about Lucy and the ‘kidderlings’ of Whiffington. The children wake up to find that all of the ad...
Review: LONDON COMMUNITY GOSPEL CHOIR AT CHRISTMAS, Royal Albert Hall
by Franco Milazzo - December 27, 2024
There’s something about the London Community Gospel Choir that will get any place - even one as large and grand as the Royal Albert Hall - up on their feet, dancing, clapping and singing along as if their entire Christmas was rolled into this one night....
Review: PLEASE RIGHT BACK, Southbank Centre
by Franco Milazzo - December 23, 2024
Somewhere in that creative space between cinema and live drama, Please Right Back looks at family, fantasy and the place fiction plays in difficult times....