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Category Archives: Journalism
Mark Oxtoby steps into Back to the Future: The Musical as Doc Brown for opening night
“This is dedicated to all the dreamers out there!” cries Doc Brown as he finally succeeds in his grand experiment: time travel. Read my full London Theatre report here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged back to the future, doc brown, london, london theatre, mark oxtoby, musical, review, theatre, west end
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The Memory of Water, Hampstead Theatre
It’s a homecoming for Shelagh Stephenson’s play, which premiered at the Hampstead in 1996, and for her characters: three sisters who return to Yorkshire for their mother’s funeral. Though it won Stephenson an Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, it’s … Continue reading
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Tagged hampstead theatre, london, play, review, telegraph, the memory of water, theatre
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Frozen, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Let it snow! The Broadway musical adaptation of the Disney film behemoth premiered back in 2018 and now, following Covid delays, a rejigged version finally makes its home in the West End – to the delight of the army of miniature Elsas in … Continue reading
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Tagged frozen, london, musical, review, theartsdesk, theatre, theatre royal drury lane, west end
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Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum with Expats, Soho Theatre
Rather than a spoonful of sugar, this canny performance-art duo are serving up free booze and well-honed comedy to help their political theatre go down a treat. Read my full Telegraph review here
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Tagged london, malta, review, sh!t theatre, soho theatre, telegraph, theatre
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‘People want to be scared’: how online hysteria transformed Snakes on a Plane – and cinema
The great Samuel L Jackson starring in a B-movie with arguably the greatest title of all time? No wonder fans latched onto Snakes on a Plane – and persuaded its studio, New Line Cinema, to reconsider their minor project and throw serious … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Journalism
Tagged film, movie, samuel l jackson, snakes on a plane, telegraph
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Cinderella review
We have James Corden to thank for this. The unfathomably popular TV host decided we needed yet another “modern spin” on Cinderella, and – God help us – he also joins the cast as a mouse-turned-footman who’s obsessed with how his new … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Journalism
Tagged camila cabello, cinderella, film, james corden, review, telegraph
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New West End stars making major debuts on London stages right now
While the pandemic year was incredibly difficult for everyone who works in the arts, it was particularly tough for those just starting out in their careers. So, as theatre comes back to life, it’s really heartening to see some exciting … Continue reading
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Tagged debut, london, london theatre, musical, theatre, west end
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Ben Platt on the Dear Evan Hansen trailer backlash: ‘It was a shellshock moment’
Playing a chronically anxious teenager in the hit Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen made American actor Ben Platt a household name, winning him Tony, Emmy and Grammy Awards – one off the fabled ‘EGOT’. Read my full Telegraph interview here
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre, TV
Tagged album, ben platt, broadway, dear evan hansen, film, gay, interview, movie, musical, reverie, telegraph, the politican, theatre, trailer
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