I am just back from a thoroughly enjoyable night down at the Piccadilly Theatre in London, where Ghost The Musical is currently playing to packed out houses with its London preview performances. I have been SO excited about this musical, and followed every bit of information about it (as regular visitors to this blog will […]
Tony Awards 2011 – The Performances
I’ve finally had chance to sit down and catch up on Sunday night’s Tony Awards ceremony – which was, as usual, fantastic!! (and SO much better than the pretty shambolic Oliviers broadcast that we had to endure over here this year). Whoopi Goldberg’s outfit was absolutely amazeballs, and I always take up and love ANY […]
REVIEW: Chicago – Cambridge Theatre, London
On Monday evening, I went down to the Cambridge Theatre to see Chicago the Musical, currently playing in its 13th year in London. I’m rather well acquainted with Chicago, having seen it a handful of times before, and of course, there is the rather marvellous film version from 2002, which managed what so many musical […]
REVIEW: Betty Blue Eyes – Novello Theatre, London
Just back from an evening at the theatre; this time I was lucky enough to go see brand the new musical, Betty Blue Eyes, currently in previews at the Novello Theatre in London’s West End. IT’S 1947 – AUSTERITY BRITAIN, BELTS ARE BEING TIGHTENED, FAIR SHARES FOR ALL, THE COLDEST WINTER IN DECADES AND A […]
REVIEW: Michael Bruce – Unwritten Songs
Today (21st March) marks the release of the debut album of music by composer Michael Bruce – a name familiar to many West End luvvies (and perhaps the only person to commercially re-arrange a Queen song to my satisfaction!!!). I’m going to do a track by track review of the album (currently available in iTunes […]