A Boy From Nowhere

OK, so I really cannot get this song off my media centre! Michael Ball’s version of “A Boy From Nowhere” (originally from the 1991 musical Matador) is absolutely amazing!! I currently have the volume cranked up as high as it will go, and the song on repeat whilst singing along wildly hehe! This YouTube video […]

A post from the desk of DarkAeon

Currently sat at work, rather bored as we’re now in mid-month and come mid-month there’s always the day that you literally can’t do anything, today is that day. My head of department, my line manager and my other colleague from management accounts have all headed up to the Manchester office for a day out, and […]

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 […]

No Day But Today – Rent, The Musical

So, the other day I had Mr Greg over and we sat down and watched the movie adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s musical Rent; itself frequently billed as a bohemian New York rock opera.   I am a huge fan of this musical and have not only seen the DVD countless times, but I have been […]