Lee Mead first appeared on my TV set 18 years ago, although it feels like only yesterday, with him going onto win ‘Any Dream Will Do’ and appear as Joseph on the West End. Fast forward to today and Lee has become one of the West Ends leading men so when I saw that he was appearing in concert I
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Most times I feel fortunate to be invited to reviews shows and I see a huge amount of theatre that I would not otherwise have the opportunity to see but there is the odd show that comes along that frustrates me for one reason or another and White Rose may top this list. White Rose not only sets out to
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When the London run of Cruel Intentions finished I was disappointed that I wouldn’t have a chance to return but when the tour was announced I was thrilled that not only would I get my chance again but that others from across the country would as well. The musical is based on the 1999 film of the same name which
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After a successful run at Riverside Studios last year, Here You Come Again is on the road. The show fuses together lockdown with Dolly Parton music and arrives with a heart-warming production. Here You Come Again tells of Kevin, a 40 year old who has moved back into his parents attic following a breakup. As lockdown stretches on Kevin finds
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The Devil Wears Prada is based on the 2006 film which tells of Andy Sachs, a recent journalism graduate who, despite her disinterest in fashion, gets a job working for Miranda Priestly, editor in chief of Runway magazine. She soon begins to change in order to get ahead but just how far will she go to stick out her new
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If you’re on the lookout for a theatrical experience that combines heartfelt emotion with a dash of humour, then “Ghost the Musical” at the New Wimbledon Theatre is a must-see. Based on the beloved film of the same name, this production invites audiences to immerse themselves in a world where love transcends the boundaries of life and death. With such
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MJ The Musical is approaching its 1st birthday in the West End and with a new MJ on the block a return visit was in order to see a new actor take on this role. The show is a jukebox musical which is set on the eve of Michael Jackson’s 1992 Dangerous World Tour. The audience, along with journalists Rachel
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Bat Out of Hell is possibly one of the most random musicals I have seen. Often with jukebox musicals the story is tenuous in order to try and weave together the songs but this show takes that to a new level. Bat Out of Hell is a loose retelling of Peter Pan. It tells of Raven, the daughter of Falco,
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I will make no secret of the fact that I am an existing fan of & Juliet having seen it in the West End twice and have had the cast recording on repeat more times than I care to mention. I was therefore a mixture of excited to see the show again whilst at the same time nervous about what
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Wicked is a West End staple and one that I have seen a few times over the years but I always enjoy returning to any West End staple to see different people in the roles and to remind myself just why they are such long running shows. Wicked tells of two unlikely friends, Elphaba a witch who was born green
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