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Jenna Russell With Seth Rudetsky, Leicester Square Theatre
West End favourite Jenna Russell made a surprisingly belated solo concert debut at Leicester Square Theatre, but, judging by this entirely winning performance, she’s a natural. Read my full BroadwayWorld review here
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An Intimate Evening with Kristin Chenoweth, London Palladium
The words “an intimate evening with” may seem at odds with the cavernous Palladium. But leave it to the pint-sized Broadway legend with the huge voice to work her magic on the space. Somehow, with just a mic and a … Continue reading
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Tagged actress, album, alice fearn, andrew lippa, broadway, broadwayworld, elaine paige, elphaba, for good, glinda, judy garland, kristin chenoweth, london, london palladium, michael mayer, michael orland, musical, Oklahoma, popular, rachel tucker, review, singer, sophie evans, theatre, west end, wicked
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Ready for his close-up
Legendary movie musicals director? You’re thinking Vincente Minnelli, Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly – not Charles Walters. But, as Brent Phillips argues cogently in his illuminating new book, that exclusion is simply unjust. Charles “Chuck” Walters’ work has certainly left an … Continue reading
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