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Tag Archives: musical theatre
Strictly Come Dancing 2022 Musicals Week results: the judges are split over who to send home
Shirley Ballas is forced to use her casting vote once again after a tense dance-off between Kym Marsh and Molly Rainford. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, TV
Tagged ballroom, bbc, celebrity, chicago, dance, dance off, dancing, eliminated, fame, helen skelton, kym marsh, molly rainford, musical theatre, musicals, recap, results show, review, shirley ballas, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tv
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How The Lion King ruined musicals
The smash hit has led to a Disneyfication of stage shows. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged adaptation, aladdin, beauty and the beast, billy elliot, dirty dancing, disney, disneyfication, film, frozen, Julie Taymor, london, movie, musical, musical theatre, telegraph, the lion king, theatre, west end
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Move over, Comic Con – the Cats cosplayers are here
The UK’s inaugural Musical Con gave thousands of theatre fans a safe space to sing, dance and wear furry unitards. Read my full Telegraph article here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged cats musical, convention, cosplay, excel london, fans, heathers, in the heights, jenna russell, london, musical, musical con, musical theatre, Phantom of the Opera, report, review, six musical, sondheim, telegraph, theatre, waitress musical, west end, wicked musical
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Re:Imagining Musicals, V&A
From Cecil Beaton costumes to Elaine Paige’s shoes from Cats. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Art, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged costumes, design, exhibition, gallery, london, musical, musical theatre, reimagining musicals, review, telegraph, theatre, v&a, victoria and albert museum, west end
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Check out London’s hot new musicals
From Back to the Future to Moulin Rouge. Read my full London Theatre article here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged back to the future, book tickets, london, london theatre, moulin rouge, musical, musical theatre, new musical, off west end, theatre, west end
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Strictly Speaking: Week 9
You can always count on Strictly’s Musicals Week for some decent drama, although most of it was off the floor on this occasion – from Craig’s COVID-19 test to some excitable overmarking and a mildly controversial exit. Read my full Dancing … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Journalism, TV
Tagged ballroom, bbc, blog, dan walker, dance, dancing, dancing times, musical, musical theatre, musicals week, recap, review, rhys stephenson, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly speaking, tom fletcher, tv, week, west end
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021, week 9
Musicals Week sees Tilly Ramsay fight back and Tom Fletcher feeling miserable. Read my Telegraph talking points for the main show and the results show
Posted in Dance, Journalism, TV
Tagged bbc, dan walker, dance, dancing, musical theatre, musicals, musicals week, review, rhys stephenson, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tilly ramsay, tom fletcher, tv, week 9, west end
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Why on earth write a history of British musicals and sideline Andrew Lloyd Webber?
Ethan Mordden is weirdly dismissive of his topic in his book Pick a Pocket or Two. Read my full Telegraph review here
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged andrew lloyd webber, book, drama, ethan mordden, history, london, musical, musical theatre, pick a pocket or two, review, telegraph, theatre, west end
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