The Novello Theatre in London’s West End is currently playing host to an eight week run of Stephen Daldry’s production of J.B. Priestley’s classic play “An Inspector Calls“. I was lucky enough to get an invite to go and watch this and, having read/studied the play back at school/college, I jumped at the chance. “When […]
REVIEW: Thriller Live – Lyric Theatre, London
With the recent passing of Michael Jackson, there can be no doubt that Thriller Live, which was playing in London’s West End before his untimely death, is raking it in on the back of current events. The show has been playing in the West End since the start of 2009, and is soon to embark […]
Updated Cast Info for Hairspray (West End)
More amazing news for Hairspray fans… Phill Jupitus, Belinda Carlisle and Sharon D. Clarke are to join the UK West End cast from 26 October 2009 onwards. I am not a fan of Brian Conley and so wasn’t fussed about seeing him, however Phill Jupitus I can definitely live with (my fella is especially enthused) […]
REVIEW: The Woman In Black – Fortune Theatre, London
Last night I was fortunate to be invited to watch The Woman In Black, currently playing at the Fortune Theatre in London (and incidentally where it has been playing at since 1989). The Fortune Theatre is a very small (432 seat) venue, and thus an ambient and snug environment for the telling of a good […]
REVIEW: Jeff Wayne’s War Of The Worlds, O2 Arena 2009
ULLA! First off, I should declare my absolute adoration for Wells’ The War of The Worlds, along with Jeff Wayne’s phenomenal musical version too. In my mind, the following is true: It is perhaps the best novel ever written! Jeff Wayne’s musical version is also one of, if not THE best, musical composition, ever! I […]
Gari Wellingham 