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 […]
Michel Legrand & Meow Meow – Sans Toi
As regular readers of my blog will know, I recently went to see Umbrellas of Cherbourg at the Gielgud Theatre, London and had a whale of a time (I am SO gutted that it’s closing early). One of the absolute highlights of the show was Cabaret star Meow Meow’s version of Sans Toi (Without You) […]
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 […]
Trailer: Sucker Punch [2011]
Sucker Punch is billed as an ‘action/fantasy/musical’ and is soon to hit the screens of cinemas up and down the country. Synopsis Sucker Punch is an action/fantasy/musical and like nothing you’ve ever seen before by the crew behind Watchmen. Baby-Doll (Emily Browning) has been locked up in a mental asylum but is not going to […]
Portrait of a Princess
Absolutely loving this clip from Spekulation Entertainment – showcasing some of the talent of the West End in an ‘unconventional’ way (as in, there’s not a stage to be seen!) and in order to promote Michael Bruce’s new work (which incidentally, you MUST buy as it’s packed with amazing West End lovelies). I’ve just bought […]
Gari Wellingham 