Tag: On Stage

Shows To Catch At Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Every August for the past couple of years I have filled with envy at everybody who gets to go to Edinburgh Fringe. A month long event that is filled with all kinds of performances from plays to musicals to stand up comedy to cabarets and more. There’s so much to see and such a range…

July 31, 2018
Quick Fire Questions | Paul-Ryan Carberry, director of The Three Musketeers

Coming to St Paul’s Church in Covent Garden to round out the summer is a brand new theatre production of The Three Musketeers. The play runs from the 2nd August to 2nd September and for tickets & more information please visit http://actorschurch.org/event/?show=0&id=873584102. Although I’m a pretty big book nerd, The Three Musketeers isn’t a story I’m…

July 30, 2018
The Simon and Garfunkel Story @ Lyric Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://www.thesimonandgarfunkelstory.com/welcome/ Running until: 10th December 2018 Production Photos by: Betty Zapata Taking over the Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue on Thriller’s nights off is a musical presentation of the music Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel released in their lifetime. Not only being one of the most successful music duos of all…

July 25, 2018
The King and I @ London Palladium

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.reallyusefultheatres.co.uk/whats-on/show/the-king-and-i Running until: 29th September 2018 Production Photos by: Matthew Murphy A classic musical that I haven’t had the chance to catch on stage until now, The King and I follows a British woman named Anna who heads to Siam to become the new school teacher for the King’s royal children.…

July 20, 2018
Five Reasons To Check Out The Vaults presents Sounds and Sorcery celebrating Disney Fantasia

Sounds and Sorcery has taken over every aspect of The Vaults down in Waterloo. A celebration of the 1940s film Fantasia, the immersive theatrical experience has the audience in the centre of the stories, accompanied by a pair of headphones and an audio player that you keep with you throughout the production. This was my…

July 19, 2018
End of the Pier @ Park Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://www.parktheatre.co.uk/whats-on/end-of-the-pier Running until: 11th August 2018 Production Photos by: Simon Annand End of the Pier is a new play by Danny Robins (Rudy’s Rare Records), making it’s world premiere at the Park Theatre. The play follows Bobby, a comedian who was once reached the peak of his comedic success as part…

July 17, 2018
It Happened In Key West @ Charing Cross Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: http://charingcrosstheatre.co.uk/theatre/it-happened-in-key-west Running until: 18th August 2018 Production Photos by: Darren Bell. Based on a true story, It Happened In Key West follows Count Carl Von Gosel who ends up in Key West after being shipwrecked. Once he arrives on the island, he gets a job as an x-ray technician in a…

July 11, 2018
Flesh and Bone @ Soho Theatre*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://sohotheatre.com/shows/flesh-and-bone/ Running until: 21st July 2018 Production Photos by: Owen Baker. After sold out runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2017 and the Adelaide Fringe, the critically acclaimed Flesh and Bone has made it’s way to London at the Soho Theatre. Co-directors and co-devisors Elliott Warren and Olivia Brady bring…

July 7, 2018
Quick Fire Questions | Paul Tomlinson, director of For King and Country

Earlier this week, I was lucky enough to see the brilliant For King and Country at the Southwark Playhouse. Set during World War I, the play follows Private A.Hamp as he is on trial for desertion and has the audience wondering if he will be sentenced to death or be found innocent. This is the…

July 4, 2018
For King and Country @ Southwark Playhouse*

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tickets and more information: https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/show/for-king-and-country/ Running until: 21st July 2018 Production Photos by: Alex Brenner Back on stage in London for the first time in 30 years, John Wilson’s World War I play For King and Country couldn’t actually be more timely. The play follows a young soldier called Private Hamp, who decides to walk…

July 3, 2018