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Category Archives: Journalism
Woolf Works: At 59, Alessandra Ferri shines like a balletic Meryl Streep
The great dancer elevates much of this revival of Wayne McGregor’s elegiac, pensive 2015 triptych (but not the maddening middle section). Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Dance, Journalism
Tagged Alessandra Ferri, ballet, contemporary dance, dance, dancing, london, mrs dalloway, olivier award, review, royal ballet, royal opera house, telegraph, virginia woolf, wayne mcgregor, woolf works
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From the classroom to the trenches, a gay love story for the ages
Alice Winn’s heartrending debut novel In Memoriam, set during the First World War, brings history wrenchingly to life. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Fiction, Journalism
Tagged alice winn, boarding school, book, first world war, flanders, gay, in memoriam, lgbtq, love, novel, poetry, queer, review, romance, telegraph, the front, trenches, world war 1
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A complete guide to all the songs in The Phantom of the Opera
Learn more about Andrew Lloyd Webber’s music of the night. Read my full London Theatre article here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged all i ask of you, andrew lloyd webber, book tickets, christine, drama, guide, her majestys theatre, his majestys theatre, london, london theatre, music of the night, musical, opera house, paris, phantom, Phantom of the Opera, raoul, song guide, songs, the phantom of the opera, theatre, think of me, west end
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Shirley Valentine, Duke of York’s Theatre
Sheridan Smith casts a spell in Willy Russell’s endearing, if dated, one-woman play. Read my full London Theatre review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged book tickets, comedy, drama, duke of yorks theatre, greece, liverpool, london, london theatre, matthew dunster, play, review, sheridan smith, shirley valentine, theatre, west end, willy russell
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Everything you need to know about Mrs Doubtfire in the West End
The musical adaptation is coming to the Shaftesbury Theatre. Read my full London Theatre article here
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged book tickets, broadway, drag, family, film, london, london theatre, movie, mrs doubtfire, musical, robin williams, shaftesbury theatre, theatre, west end
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Medea, @sohoplace
Sophie Okonedo takes on the patriarchy in this spellbinding staging. Read my full London Theatre review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged ben daniels, dominic cooke, drama, london, medea, play, review, soho place, sophie okonedo, theatre, tragedy, west end
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What Vanity Fair’s cover stars tell us about modern Hollywood
The magazine’s annual Oscars cover line-up proves one thing: the biggest stars now come from the small screen. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Film, Journalism, TV
Tagged Aaron Taylor-Johnson, academy awards, actor, actress, ana de arnas, austin butler, baftas, celebrity, cover, elvis, emma corrin, florence pugh, hollywood, Hoyeon, Jeremy Allen White, julia garner, magazine, marvel, oscars, Rege-Jean Page, selena gomez, star, streaming, telegraph, tv, vanity fair
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Sylvia, Old Vic
Beverley Knight leads an inspiring but overstuffed hip-hop Suffragette musical. Read my full London Theatre review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged beverley knight, dance, dancing, emmeline pankhurst, hip hop, kate prince, london, london theatre, musical, old vic, review, suffragette, sylvia, sylvia pankhurst, theatre
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A complete guide to all the songs in Oklahoma!
Oh what a beautiful score! The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical is now in the West End. Read my full London Theatre article here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged arthur darvill, book tickets, Daniel Fish, guide, london, london theatre, musical, Oklahoma, rodgers and hammerstein, songs, theatre, west end, wyndhams theatre, young vic
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Standing at the Sky’s Edge, National Theatre
This soul-stirring Sheffield musical is a homegrown triumph. Read my full London Theatre review here
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