Tag Archives: theatre

A complete guide to all the songs in Les Misérables

Posted on January 6, 2023 by mkmswain

Find out more about Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil’s epic long-running musical. Read my full London Theatre article here

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As You Like It, @sohoplace

Posted on December 16, 2022 by mkmswain

This ravishing, musical Shakespeare production is full of verdant delights. Read my full London Theatre review

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Celebrate 2023 with new West End theatre

Posted on December 15, 2022 by mkmswain

Kick off your New Year with a new show – here’s our guide to the best. Read my full London Theatre article here

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Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol: a marvellously musical, disarmingly sincere take on Dickens

Posted on December 15, 2022 by mkmswain

Cold Feet alumnus Robert Bathurst is an iron-fisted Scrooge in Parton’s homespun, soulful interpretation of the famous novella. Read my full Telegraph review here

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Newsies, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre

Posted on December 9, 2022 by mkmswain

The inspirational Disney musical has the most thrilling dancing in town. Read my full London Theatre review here

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Orlando, Garrick Theatre

Posted on December 9, 2022 by mkmswain

Emma Corrin is magnificent in this experimental Virginia Woolf adaptation. Read my full London Theatre review here

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This Snow White is as traditional as panto gets (for better or worse)

Posted on December 9, 2022 by mkmswain

New Wimbledon Theatre’s festive offering will keep youngsters happy, but a little more creativity wouldn’t have hurt. Read my full Telegraph review here