Tag Archives: teenager

See all the West End musicals for millennials taking over London

Posted on July 28, 2022 by mkmswain

From avocado stages to 90s pop and Millennial angst. Read my full London Theatre article here

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Ms Marvel review

Posted on June 7, 2022 by mkmswain

Marvel’s first Muslim superhero breaks barriers, if not the mould. Read my full Telegraph review here

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I and You, Hampstead Theatre

Posted on March 24, 2020 by mkmswain

Now streaming online, this YA play is oddly pertinent. Head to Instagram for a 2018 production with plenty of 2020 shutdown wisdom. Read my full theartsdesk review here

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BWW Interview: Joe Iconis

Posted on January 21, 2020 by mkmswain

The creator of Be More Chill discusses bringing the hit musical to London. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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BWW Interview: Sam Tutty

Posted on January 3, 2020 by mkmswain

The actor discusses tackling the lead role in hit musical Dear Evan Hansen. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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Dear Evan Hansen, Noël Coward Theatre

Posted on November 19, 2019 by mkmswain

Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul’s Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen is an institution in the States, running on Broadway since 2016 and currently on its second year of a national tour. It also made a star of original leading … Continue reading →

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I and You, Hampstead Theatre

Posted on November 2, 2018 by mkmswain

Maisie Williams (AKA Arya Stark in Game of Thrones) and Zach Wyatt make superb stage debuts in Edward Hall’s production of American playwright Lauren Gunderson’s work. Caroline, trapped at home due to an unspecified genetic illness, is surprised by schoolmate … Continue reading →

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Heathers The Musical, Theatre Royal Haymarket

Posted on September 20, 2018 by mkmswain

This London premiere of Kevin Murphy and Laurence O’Keefe’s 2010 musical (based on Daniel Waters’ oh-so-Eighties cult classic movie, starring Christian Slater and Winona Ryder) had a development period at The Other Palace – no critics allowed – before cruising into the West End … Continue reading →

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Dance Nation, Almeida Theatre

Posted on September 5, 2018 by mkmswain

Wild, raw, hilarious and tender, Clare Barron’s electrifying play – first seen in New York earlier this year – is a candid portrait of prepubescent girls, rare compared with the myriad male coming-of-age tales. But, like its warrior women, Barron’s … Continue reading →

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BWW Interview: Lucie Shorthouse

Posted on December 3, 2017 by mkmswain

The actress discusses new hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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