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Aspects of Love leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on January 3, 2019 by mkmswain

From a reborn Andrew Lloyd Webber to Cate Blanchett’s UK stage debut. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here Advertisements

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The Birthday Party leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

Posted on January 4, 2018 by mkmswain

From a major Pinter revival to Wilde, Schiller and some exciting transfers. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

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Top Christmas picks for London theatre

Posted on November 15, 2017 by mkmswain

Christmas is upon us, and the capital, as usual, is serving up a veritable feast of festive offerings. Here are some of London’s finest… Read my full BroadwayWorld article here

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged 42nd Street, a christmas carol, aladdin, albert hall, an american in paris, annie, ballet, best, book of mormon, book tickets, broadwayworld, burlesque, cabaret, celebrity, cheap tickets, children, christmas, christmas in leicester square, cinderella, circus, cirque du soleil, comedy, dancing, deal, december, dick whittington, disney, dreamgirls, english national ballet, family, festive, holiday, january, kids, kinky boots, la soiree, les miserables, london, mamma mia, national theatre, nativity the musical, old vic, palladium, panto, pantomime, peter pan, picks, pinocchio, recommendations, royal ballet, sadlers wells, sale, save, school of rock, show, stick man, stomp, the barricade boys, the comedy about a bank robbery, the grinning man, the gruffalos child, the nutcracker, the other palace, the snowman, theatre, ticket discount, visit london, wembley, west end, wicked, wilde creatures, winter, young audience, young frankenstein | Leave a comment

We Made It: Stufish Entertainment Architects

Posted on February 21, 2016 by mkmswain

Set designer and architect Ric Lipson on creating work for U2, Madonna, Chinese theatre and a new West End version of The War of the Worlds. Read my full theartsdesk interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged architect, beijing olympics, china, cirque du soleil, dai show, designer, dominion theatre, drama, london, madonna, martian fighting machine, music, pink floyd, play, pop, queen, ric lipson, rock, set design, stadium, stufish entertainment architects, the rolling stones, the war of the worlds, theatre, tour, u2, west end | Leave a comment

Salsa secrets, puppets and World Book Day

Posted on March 5, 2014 by mkmswain

New in the Dance Today section: Coming out of the shadows From the Oscars and the Olympics to Sadler’s Wells, a look at the renaissance of shadow theatre Going solo The best ballroom classes and activities that don’t require a partner, and how to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A Midsummer Night's Dream, academy awards, albert hall, ballroom, barbican, book, britains got talent, cirque du soleil, class, cuban fury, dance, dance today, dancesport, dancing, Erin Boag, film, holiday, literature, london, love, magazine, movie, nicole cutler, oscars, partner, puppet, quiz, read, review, romance, sadlers wells, salsa, scd, shadow theatre, single, social dance, solo, strictly, strictly come dancing, theatre, trip, valentines day, war horse, world book day | Leave a comment

Going solo, shadow theatre and Valentine’s quiz

Posted on February 5, 2014 by mkmswain

In the February issue of Dance Today, out now, my articles include: Coming out of the shadows From the Oscars to the Olympics, a look at the renaissance of shadow theatre, plus a preview of Pilobolus Dance Theatre’s new Sadler’s Wells … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged academy awards, albert hall, ballroom, bbc, blackpool, britains got talent, cirque du soleil, competition, dance, dance today, dancesport, dancing, Erin Boag, judge, london, love, magazine, nicole cutler, oscars, quiz, review, romance, sadlers wells, same sex dance, scd, shadow theatre, single, solo, stage, strictly, strictly come dancing, test, theatre, valentine, valentines day | Leave a comment

Le freak, c’est chic

Posted on January 8, 2014 by mkmswain

Cirque du Soleil’s combination of oddity, artistry and virtuosity in Quidam at the Royal Albert Hall on January 7 wows Marianka Swain The wilfully obtuse title of this mind-bending show refers to an anonymous passer-by who escapes the crowd by proclaiming their … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged acrobat, aerial, circus, cirque du soleil, clown, dance, dancing, diabolo, dirty dancing, drama, gymnastics, hoop, juggling, lift, london, quidam, review, royal albert hall, silk, theatre | Leave a comment

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Aspects of Love leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

The Birthday Party leads January’s Top 10 new London shows

Top Christmas picks for London theatre

We Made It: Stufish Entertainment Architects

Going solo, shadow theatre and Valentine’s quiz

Le freak, c’est chic

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