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Category Archives: Theatre
Camp Siegfried, Old Vic
Who knew there was a Nazi summer camp on New York’s Long Island in the 1930s? Read my full London Theatre review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged camp siegfried, london, london theatre, long island, nazi, new york, old vic, patsy ferran, play, review, summer camp, theatre
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Gene Kelly, Marilyn Monroe and the hot dogs, and me
As Scottish Ballet restage his love letter to the art form he adored, his widow Patricia Ward Kelly talks about life with the dance star. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Dance, Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged dancing, gene kelly, interview, marilyn monroe, pas de dieux, patricia ward kelly, scottish ballet, singin in the rain, starstruck, telegraph
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Even in his 90s, Stephen Sondheim could dance circles around Hamilton
The thrillingly sophisticated king of Broadway is working on his first new musical since 2008. Broadway should be jumping for joy. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged broadway, company, follies, hamilton, musical, musical theatre, sondheim, square one, stephen sondheim, telegraph, theatre, west end, west side story
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Ricky Gervais: SuperNature, London Palladium
His latest, knowingly near-the-knuckle show is a step down from his Humanity tour, but even a sub-par Gervais makes for rewarding company. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged comedy, london, london palladium, review, ricky gervais, supernature, telegraph, theatre
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Titania McGrath: Mxnifesto, Leicester Square Theatre
Andrew Doyle’s stab at bringing his online faux-woke social justice warrior to the stage falls disappointingly flat. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged andrew doyle, comedy, leicester square theatre, london, review, telegraph, theatre, titania mcgrath, woke
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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
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
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
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
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
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged london, malta, review, sh!t theatre, soho theatre, telegraph, theatre
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