Review of Disney’s musical The Lion King, which is being performed in London’s West End.
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Theatre review: The Lion King (West End, London)
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged disneys lion king musical review, the lion king london review, the lion king london west end review, the lion king musical review, the lion king west end london review on November 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Theatre review: Chicago (West End, London)
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged chicago musical london review, chicago the musical london west end, chicago the musical london west end review, chicago the musical review on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Review of the London West End version of Chicago, the musical.
Theatre review: Wicked the Musical (West End, London)
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged wicked by winnie holzman musical review, wicked musical london review, wicked the musical london west end review, wicked west end review on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Review of Wicked the Musical in London’s West End.
Theatre heads-up: good, free outdoor theatre in London till 7 Sept
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged blood wedding london, Free london theatre summer 2008, free outdoor theatre london, outdoor theatre london, the scoop london on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For those who love a bit of excellent theatre al fresco, then why not check out
Blood Wedding by Gabriel Garcia Lorca
at The Scoop, in the City of London this summer? With good reviews, this brilliant play by Lorca sounds like it’s worth an outing.
Currently scheduled for free from Thur to Sun until 7 September.
Check the [...]
Performing arts review: Afrika! Afrika! (02 Centre, London, SE10)
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged Afrika! Afrika review 02 Centre London, Afrika! Afrika! review on June 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Review of Afrika! Afrika! at the 02 Centre, London, UK.
Theatre (and arts) heads-up: a couple of good deals London West End tickets currently available
Posted in News and features, Theatre reviews, tagged Afrika! Afrika! 02 Centre London, Peter Doig exhibit Tate Britain, Ring round the moon west end theatre london, Speed-the-Plow Old Vic London, The Sea West End Theatre London on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Now that I’m back from St Lucia, am sorting out my arts outings for the upcoming month and came across…
Ticket bargains:
* The Peter Doig at the Tate Britain exhibit only costs £5.50 with the booking fee via the Tate’s official site. It’s also gotten 6/6 stars in Time Out. Looks good if you like pretty [...]
Theatre review: Absurd Person Singular (London, West End)
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged Absurd Person Singular Alan Ayckbourn, Absurd Person Singular Alan Ayckbourn review, Absurd Person Singular review, Absurd Person Singular West End London on March 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Theatre review: Absurd Person Singular
Garrick Theatre
West Street, WC2H 9ND – map
Rating: ** (out of 5)
Review by: Alexa Williamson
It’s the 1970s and we’re in dinner party territory – which many have done before and better than Alan Ayckbourn on this occasion. Throughout the three acts of this play, which incorporates kitsch sets and the excitement [...]
Theatre synopsis: Dirty Dancing (London, West End)
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged Dirty Dancing London Theatre, Dirty Dancing West End show, Dirty Dancing West End Theatre London on March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Theatre synopsis: Dirty Dancing
Aldwych Theatre, Aldwych, WC2B 4DF – map
By: Alexa Williamson
The famed movie, which starred Patrick Swayze and included the song “I’ve Had the Time of My Life”, is now on the London stage.
It’s the 1963 and Baby Houseman and her family go to a summer holiday resort where Baby not only learns how [...]
Theatre synopsis: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (London, West End)
Posted in Theatre reviews, tagged Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolo, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat review, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat synopsis, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat West End L on March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Theatre synopsis: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Running time: 2 hours, 30 mins
Adelphi Theatre, The Strand, WC2E 7NA – map
Synopsis by: Alexa Williamson
The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the biblical portrayal of Joseph in the book of Genesis, which tells the story of Joseph and his coat of many colours. Jealous of his coat, [...]
