YOUR LIE IN APRILHarold Pinter Theatre Press Night for YOUR LIE IN APRIL was beyond sublime! (7th July 2024) Absolutely ravishing! I knew nothing about the original Manga story and was utterly enchanted and mesmerised! YOUR LIE IN APRIL is deservedly receiving 5… Aug 13 24August 13, 2024Article at Mozart to Musicals
GISELLE: REMIX Pleasance TheatreGuest Reviewer ~ Pritpal Bhullar Giselle is well known as a classical ballet about unrequited love but it is not necessary to have seen this (as I have not) to enjoy this unique new adaptation. Giselle: Remix as created by Jack Sears and Hannah… Apr 26 24April 26, 2024Article at Mozart to Musicals
DEATHTRAPThe MILL at SONNING 4 stars An exhilarating afternoon play after a fabulous meal at the gorgeous Mill at Sonning! Having seen neither the film nor any previous stage production of DEATHTRAP by Ira Levin (who also wrote Rosemary’s Baby, The Boys From… Feb 18 24February 18, 2024Article at Mozart to Musicals
Brendan Cole – A Night to Remember – New Wimbledon Theatre and TouringBrendan Cole – A Night to Remember was reviewed at the New Wimbledon Theatre, London and continues touring until 3 April. As the dramatic chords of 2001: A Space Odyssey fill the theatre, accompanied by dramatic pyrotechnics, it is clear we are in… Aug 21 23August 21, 2023Article at Musical Theatre Review
Hugh Maynard – Something Inside So Strong – London HippodromeHugh Maynard launched his debut solo album Something Inside So Strong at the London Hippodrome. Picture: Darren Bell What a night! Something indeed was inspirationally strong at Hugh Maynard’s late-night launch for his debut solo album at the London… Aug 21 23August 21, 2023Article at Musical Theatre Review
Seth Sikes – Judy Garland’s 95th Birthday – Live At ZédelSaturday 10 June this year would have been the 95th birthday of the legend that is Judy Garland. How fitting that a small gathering of fans should assemble at Live At Zédel to raise a glass in remembrance, so close to the London Hippodrome and the… Aug 21 23August 21, 2023Article at Musical Theatre Review
The Clockmaker’s Daughter – Trinity Laban Conservatoire of MusicIt was hugely exciting to get another opportunity to see this most impressive new musical once more after being spellbound by Robert McWhir’s profoundly beautiful production at Clapham’s Landor Theatre in 2015. That production of The Clockmaker’s… Aug 21 23August 21, 2023Article at Musical Theatre Review
ANNIE GET YOUR GUNLAVENDER THEATRE 5 stars It was an absolute treat to visit the new 250 seater open-air Lavender Theatre in Epsom just a short walk from Epsom Downs station, to review their inaugural new production of Irving Berlin’s ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (Junction 8 on… Jul 24 23July 24, 2023Article at Mozart to Musicals
DAZZLING DIVASFabulous evening at this GORGEOUS venue in Sonning! Always a huge pleasure to come to this beautiful setting, to relax and enjoy a fabulous meal before what is usually a wonderful show. And what a Stunning show we were treated to with DAZZLING DIVAS:… Jul 24 23July 24, 2023Article at Mozart to Musicals
GLORY RIDE ~ Charing Cross Theatre ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️I so very much enjoyed GLORY RIDE ~ a new musical based on the extraordinary life of Italian cycling legend Gino Bartali. Born to a poor family, unable to afford to buy his first bike (loaned to him by a nun), and traumatised by a dreadful family… May 01 23May 01, 2023Article at Mozart to Musicals
ONLY AN OCTAVE APARTOnly an Octave Apart Wilton’s Music Hall 5 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Two performers from contrasting disciplines. One from the stages of the Metropolitan Opera, English National Opera, The Royal Opera House.; the other the basement of the Soho Theatre amongst… Oct 03 22October 03, 2022Article at Mozart to Musicals
One of the wonders of the world is how new musicals are born. Many years of nurturing and honing creative ideas, perfecting with passion and love and striving for stardust. Stiles & Drewe first conceived their new musical Identical nearly a decade… Aug 04 22August 04, 2022Article at Mozart to Musicals
BUSMAN’S HONEYMOONBusman’s Honeymoon The Mill at Sonning4 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It’s always a joy to visit The Mill at Sonning ~ So much more than simply a theatre and worth arriving early to take in the beautiful watermill setting before enjoying the fabulous meal that is… May 08 22May 08, 2022Article at Mozart to Musicals
Murder for Two – A Killer Musical Comedy!Murder for Two – A Killer Musical Comedy!The Barn Theatre, Cirencester4 Stars Yet again, another very enjoyable evening at the Barn Theatre Cirencester.Last month they announced their 2022 Built by Barn Season of seven new productions and the first… Mar 02 22March 02, 2022Article at Mozart to Musicals
Peter James’ THE HOUSE ON COLD HILLPeter James’ THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL is billed as a modern day supernatural thriller that ‘will send shivers down your spine and make you think twice about returning to a dark, empty house after the show.Adapted for stage by… Feb 14 22February 14, 2022Article at Mozart to Musicals
Cabaret at the Kit Kat ClubCabaret at the Kit Kat ClubThe Playhouse Theatre5 Stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ What to say about Cabaret?!It’s a truly profound experience! Stripped right back to a tiny space but SO much packed into this incredible space including a revolving stage and a… Dec 14 21December 14, 2021Article at Mozart to Musicals
THE WIZI’m always certain a visit to Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre will be worth the 480 mile round trip and The Wiz lived up to expectations and beyond! Even a 6 hour drive through a real Narnia blizzard! The theatre is now a registered charity aptly… Dec 02 21December 02, 2021Article at Mozart to Musicals
TOP HATThe Mill on Sonning5 Stars ***** One of the wonders of the world is how the Mill on Sonning manages to produce such stunning, full-scale lavish dance musicals on a relatively tiny stage. I last visited the Mill 2 years ago, 3 months before lockdown,… Oct 25 21October 25, 2021Article at Mozart to Musicals
PUBLIC DOMAINHaving really enjoyed the streaming of this fascinating new musical back in January, I was very much looking forward to seeing the two multi-talented writer/creative/performers who wrote the show, perform it live in an actual theatre!Exceeded… May 29 21May 29, 2021Article at Mozart to Musicals
PETER PANThe Barn Theatre, Cirencester 5 Stars ***** After too many wearisome months of lockdown, what a treat to once more visit the innovative and inspiring Barn Theatre for their Christmas offering of PETER PAN. The choice conjures up complicated sets,… Dec 12 20December 12, 2020Article at Mozart to Musicals
