Category: On Stage
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Bonnie and Clyde @ Arts Theatre
Rating: 5/5Booking Until: July 10th 2022Ticket link: https://artstheatrewestend.co.uk/events/bonnie-clyde The two infamous outlaws brought to life in Frank Wildhorn, Ivan Menchell and Don Black’s cult classic musical have finally arrived in the West End. After two incredible sold out performances at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, the fan favourite musical has finally been given a chance…
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A Week At The Theatre | Anyone Can Whistle*, Lava, The 47th, & Juliet.
It has been a while and it has been a BUSY week of theatre for me this week. I really like doing these sort of round up posts but I’ve been incredibly busy with work and trying to find the energy has been hard. However, I managed to see 4 shows this week, all of…
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A Week At The Theatre | Dirty Dancing*, Never Not Once, An Evening Without Kate Bush*
This week for me has been to see quite a range of theatre currently on in London. A huge glossy musical and 2 short plays in a couple of London’s best off West End theatres. So I thought I would combine the reviews into one post. The long and the short of it is all…
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Spring Awakening @ Almeida Theatre
Rating: 5/5Running until: 29th January 2022Tickets link: https://almeida.co.uk/whats-on/spring-awakening/2-dec-2021-22-jan-2022 In the first major London revival of the modern classic musical, Spring Awakening couldn’t be more relevant to today. A show dealing with youth empowerment, freedom and sexuality exploration are still important themes in young people today as they were back when the show opened on Broadway…
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Cabaret @ Playhouse Theatre / Kit Kat Club
Rating: 4.5/5Running until: 1st October 2022 (Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley appear until 19th March)Ticket link: https://kitkat.club/cabaret-london/tickets/ My first theatre trip of the year and what a start to the year. Myself and my friends Leah and Dana finally got to experience Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club having had the tickets booked for almost…
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2021 Favourites List
Another year has passed and another opportunity for me to apologise for pretty much abandoning my website. I went through a bit of a hard slump at the start of the year where I really didn’t enjoy blogging. But with the shows I’ve seen towards the end of 2021, I started to really enjoy it…
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Gatsby @ Southwark Playhouse*
Rating: 3/5Booking until: 8th January 2021Running time: 140 minutesPhotography credit: Lidia CrisafulliTickets link: https://www.southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show-whats-on/gatsby/ F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel once again comes to life, but in this new musical adaptation by Linnie Reedman and Joe Evans. Having had previous success in concert/workshop iterations, the musical finally gets a full run. The musical is centres around…
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Bring It On @ Southbank Centre*
Rating: 4/5Running until: 22nd January 2022Tickets: https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/performance-dance/bring-itProduction photos by: Helen Maybanks Based on the film series of the same name, Bring It On tells the tale of friendship, competition and being passionate about your interests through a rip roaring score by Tom Kitt, Amanda Green and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Although the plot takes very obvious turns…
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Little Women The Musical @ Park Theatre*
Rating: 4/5Running until: 19th DecemberRun time: 2hr 40Photo credit: Pamela Raith Link to tickets: https://www.parktheatre.co.uk/whats-on/little-women-the-musical Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel is given a new life in this musical adaptation making its London premiere. The story of the March sisters as they navigate love, loss and growing up in civil war America is delivered by an…
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Vanya and Sonia and Marsha and Spike @ Charing Cross Theatre*
Rating: 2/5 Link to tickets: https://charingcrosstheatre.co.uk/theatre/vanya-and- Photo credit: Marc Brenner How many Chekov references can Christopher Durang fit into one play? Turns out, quite a few. Something I should’ve anticipated just from the title of the play. I’ve seen a handful of Chekov plays in my time, but nothing that I could reference to off…
Hayley Sprout 