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Tag Archives: apollo theatre
Guide to The Time Traveller’s Wife musical in the West End
Audrey Niffenegger’s hit novel has already been adapted for screen – now, it comes to the stage. Read my full London Theatre article here
Posted in Fiction, Film, Journalism, Theatre, TV
Tagged adaptation, apollo theatre, audry niffenegger, dave stewart, david hunter, eric bana, film, joanna woodward, joss stone, lauren gunderson, london, musical, rachel mcadams, rose leslie, Steven Moffat, the time travelers wife, the time travellers wife, the time travellers wife musical, theatre, theo james, tv, west end
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The Upstart Crow, Apollo Theatre
The stage version of the David Mitchell-starring sitcom is a merry feast of a show. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre, TV
Tagged apollo theatre, bbc, ben elton, comedy, david mitchell, gemma whelan, london, play, review, shakespeare, sitcom, telegraph, the upstart crow, theatre, tv, upstart crow, west end
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, Apollo Theatre
Everybody’s been talking about Everybody’s Talking About Jamie since its Sheffield Crucible debut earlier this year. It’s unusual to see a musical come steaming into the West End based on word on mouth – not star casting, or association with an existing franchise. Instead, … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged apollo theatre, dan gillespie sells, dancing, drag queen, everybodys talking about jamie, family, gay, john mccrea, london, mother, mum, musical, parent, review, school, sheffield, singing, teenager, theartsdesk, theatre, west end
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie leads November’s Top 10 new London shows
From a new British musical to starry Mamet and cheeky burlesque. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged aldywych theatre, andrew lloyd webber, apollo theatre, ballet, best, big fish, broadwayworld, bryan cranston, burlesque, buy tickets, charing cross theatre, cheap tickets, christian slater, circus, comedy, dance, deal, discount, drama, everybodys talking about jamie, frederick ashton, glengarry glen ross, kelsey grammer, la soiree, london, london coliseum, marnie, musical, national theatre, network, november, opera, patrick marber, picks, play, playhouse theatre, royal ballet, royal opera house, sale, save, sylvia, the other palace, the red lion, the suppliant women, the woman in white, theatre, top 10, trafalgar studios, visit london, west end, young vic
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Travesties, Apollo Theatre
After a hit run at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Patrick Marber’s storming revival of Tom Stoppard’s 1974 play gets a welcome West End encore. The triumph of this production is the way it honours Stoppard’s dazzling intellect while also going … Continue reading
Dear Lupin, Apollo Theatre
A sterling case is made for the lost art of letter-writing in Michael Simkins’ dramatisation of Roger Mortimer’s missives to his wayward son. Mortimer’s inimitable turn of phrase, preserved in epistolary form, is the highlight of a genial show notable … Continue reading
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Tagged adaptation, addiction, apollo theatre, army, book, charlie mortimer, coldstream guards, comedy, dear lupin, diary of a nobody, drama, eton, father, humour, humourist, jack fox, james fox, journalist, letter, london, lupin, parent, play, racing, review, roger mortimer, son, the arts desk, theartsdesk, theatre, west end
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