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Tag Archives: sondheim
Watch 8 iconic Bernadette Peters performances
Broadway legend Bernadette Peters – seven-time Tony Award nominee and two-time winner – is coming to the UK as part of her latest concert tour, performing at London’s Lyceum Theatre on June 10. Get psyched by revisiting some of the … Continue reading
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Tagged actress, andrew lloyd webber, bernadette peters, book tickets, broadway, broadway baby, concert, gypsy, into the woods, london, lyceum theatre, muppet show, musical theatre, performance, send in the clowns, singing, sondheim, song, south pacific, sunday in the park with george, todaytix, tony award, video, watch
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CD Review: Follies, National Theatre cast recording
The National Theatre’s Follies (currently enjoying a well-deserved encore run) is something of a musical theatre miracle. Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s 1971 show has endured almost as much existential angst as its characters, endlessly chopped and changed, but Dominic Cooke’s production – appropriately enough – … Continue reading
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Tagged 2018, album, broadwayworld, buy, cast, cd, dominic cooke, download, follies, imelda staunton, janie dee, london, musical, national theatre, recording, review, sondheim, soundtrack, stream, theatre, tracie bennett
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Follies, National Theatre
This is a golden age of London Sondheim revivals, with Marianne Elliott’s thrilling Company still playing in the West End, and Dominic Cooke’s Follies getting a hugely welcome second run at the National – both testament to a director’s transformative vision. A few key cast changes add extra … Continue reading
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Tagged alexander hanson, book tickets, dominic cooke, follies, janie dee, joanna riding, london, musical, national theatre, review, sondheim, theartsdesk, theatre, tracie bennett
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Home Futures, The Favourite, Michelle Obama and inspiring libraries
In my February MoveTo Town and Country Arts pages: Exhibition Avant-garde visions in Home Futures at the Design Museum Film A right royal romp in award-winning The Favourite Theatre Sondheim reborn in the sensational musical Company Commuter corner Candid reflections from Michelle Obama … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Dance, Fiction, Film, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged architecture, art, article, arts, becoming, best, best libraries, book, book tickets, buy art, circus, cirque eloize, commute, commuter, company, cosi fan tutte, dance, design museum, exhibition, february, film, gallery, home, home futures, hotel, house, libraries, london libraries, magazine, march, michelle obama, moveto, moveto town and country, movie, mozart, museum, musical, olivia colman, opera, oscars, parallax art fair, peacock theatre, read, royal opera house, sondheim, the favourite, theatre, things to do, visit london, west end, white house
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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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Tagged actress, broadwayworld, concert, elaine paige, ewan mcgregor, follies, frances ruffelle, grey gardens, guys and dolls, into the woods, jason robert brown, jenna russell, judy garland, leicester square theatre, les miserables, london, merrily we roll along, red dwarf, review, seth rudetsky, singing, sondheim, songs for a new world, sunday in the park with george, west end
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Company, Gielgud Theatre
The most thrilling revivals reinvigorate a classic work, while revealing its fundamental soul anew. Marianne Elliott’s female-led, 21st-century take on George Furth and Stephen Sondheim’s 1970 musical company Company makes a bold, inventive statement, but somehow also suggests this is how the … Continue reading
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Tagged being alive, company, family, gay, gender swap, gielgud theatre, jonathan bailey, kids, ladies who lunch, love, marianne elliott, marriage, mel giedroyc, musical, new york, patti lupone, review, romance, rosalie craig, sex, single, sondheim, theartsdesk, west end
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Company leads October’s Top 10 new London shows
From gender-flipped Sondheim to David Hare and Martin McDonagh. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
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Tagged a very very very dark matter, almeida theatre, autumn, best, book tickets, bridge theatre, broadwayworld, cheap tickets, christmas, company, David Hare, donmar warehouse, drama, eileen atkins, emma rice, florian zeller, football, gay, gielgud theatre, hans christian andersen, hayley atwell, homosexual, i'm not running, ibsen, jim broadbent, jonathan pryce, joshua mcguire, kwame kwei-armah, labour party, london, martin mcdonagh, matthew lopez, measure for measure, musical, national theatre, noel coward theatre, october, old vic, patti lupone, picks, play, politican, politics, robert icke, rosalie craig, sale, sarah delappe, sian brooke, soccer, sondheim, stephen daldry, the height of the storm, the inheritance, the wild duck, the wolves, theatre, theatre royal stratford east, ticket deal, top 10, Twelfth Night, vanessa redgrave, visit london, west end, wise children, wyndhams theatre, young vic
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Follies leads September’s Top 10 new London shows
From starry Sondheim to political plays and the return of Florian Zeller. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged aida, arts theatre, beckett, bertie carvel, book tickets, boudica, broadwayworld, charing cross theatre, cheap tickets, clarke peters, comedy, discount, drama, dukes of yorks theatre, eno, five guys named moe, florian zeller, follies, gina mckee, harold pinter theatre, imelda staunton, ink, jack rosenthal, james graham, jazz, labour of love, london, london coliseum, lydia leonard, marble arch theatre, martin freeman, maureen lipman, menier chocolate factory, musical, national theatre, noel coward theatre, opera, oslo, phelim mcdermott, play, rupert murdoch, sale, samatha bond, sarah lancashire, save, shakespeares globe, sondheim, the knowledge, the lie, The Sun, theatre, ticket deal, toby stephens, tony award, top 10, verdi, waiting for godot, west end
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BWW Interview: Mark Umbers
The actor discusses his role in musical She Loves Me at Menier Chocolate Factory. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here
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Tagged broadwayworld, christmas, home fires, interview, london, love, mark umbers, menier chocolate factory, musical, romance, she loves me, sondheim, theatre, you've got mail
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