Hairspray : The School Musical

*UPDATE : The show will start broadcasting on Sunday 31st August 2008, 19:00 BST, Sky One* OH… MY…… GOODNESS!!!!! I AM RATHER EXCITED!!!!!!!! Hairspray : The School Musical is a new show that Sky One are set to broadcast with Denise Van Outen as the host, along side a strong team of coaches and with the valuable support of some of the current West End cast […]

REVIEW: We Will Rock You – Dominion Theatre, London

Last night Greg and I went to watch the fantastic We Will Rock You at The Dominion Theatre. WOW! That was my third time of going to see the show, and each time it just continues to get better and better! The soundtrack is constantly on my PC, and seeing the show again last night reminded […]

REVIEW: Hairspray, Shaftesbury Theatre (Timeless To Me!!)

At the last minute this evening I was handed a single ticket to go and watch the fabulous Hairspray at the Shaftesbury Theatre. As Hairspray is my absolute favourite musical, frankly wild horses couldn’t stop me – especially when I found that I was front row centre! Another fabulous performance (I’ve seen it in the […]

Hair (1979)

So, I’ve just finished watching my copy of the 1979 film adaptation of the stage musical Hair; and I must say, I’d forgotten what a fab musical this is. I’ve watched it a few times now, however the last time was probably about two years ago. The basic story line is that a clean-cut midwestern kid […]

REVIEW: Never Forget – Savoy Theatre, London

Yesterday evening I was at the Savoy Theatre, London for the press night of Never Forget, the new musical which is largely based around the songs of Mancunian boy band Take That. I say ‘new’… however, as a Mancunian, I was fortunate enough to hear about the creation of this musical production well in advance […]