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London’s Top 10 family-friendly theatres

Posted on May 28, 2019 by mkmswain

Continuing our London Theatre Guides series, we’re celebrating half-term by highlighting some of the capital’s most welcome and exciting venues for younger audiences. Read my full BroadwayWorld article here Advertisements

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BWW Interview: Emma Williams

Posted on March 30, 2018 by mkmswain

The actress discusses her role in the new musical version of An Officer and a Gentleman. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged actress, adaptation, an officer and a gentleman, book tickets, broadwayworld, curve, eighties, emma williams, film, interview, jonny fines, leicester, love, movie, music, musical, nikolai foster, paula, richard gere, romance, singing, song, theatre, tour, uk tour | Leave a comment

Ask the experts

Posted on March 14, 2018 by mkmswain

Three smart travellers share their wisdom: for the stylish, tech-savvy and intellectually curious. Read my full Oryx magazine article here

Posted in Journalism | Tagged advice, america, app, article, asia, best, Bonnie Rakhit, buy, cheap, clothes, context, destination, gadget, gear, help, history, hong kong, london, magazine, Mary Jo Binker, one tech traveller, oryx, politics, qatar airways, Russell-Harvey Fernandez, save money, style, stylish, tips, tour, tourist, travel, traveller, washington dc, what to pack | Leave a comment

Crazy for You, New Wimbledon Theatre

Posted on March 8, 2018 by mkmswain

The UK tour of Gershwin musical Crazy for You has reached its London leg, and is still in fine, energetic form. Originally a Depression-era work, it joins retro pleasures like 42nd Street in providing much-needed Brexit escapism: a world in which all our problems … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre | Tagged broadwayworld, charlotte wakefield, claire sweeney, crazy for you, gershwin, london, musical, new wimbledon theatre, review, tom chambers, tour | Leave a comment

BWW Interview: Daniel Boys and Simon Lipkin

Posted on November 6, 2017 by mkmswain

The actors discuss the new musical version of family film Nativity!, now touring the UK. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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BWW Interview: Sally Cookson

Posted on September 24, 2017 by mkmswain

The director discusses her adaptation of Jane Eyre, which is returning to the National Theatre. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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BWW Interview: Ria Jones

Posted on September 8, 2017 by mkmswain

The actress and singer on playing Norma Desmond in the Sunset Boulevard UK tour. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged actress, andrew lloyd webber, broadwayworld, danny mac, interview, norma desmond, ria jones, singer, sunset boulevard, tour | Leave a comment

BWW Interview: Stars of The Band

Posted on August 7, 2017 by mkmswain

AJ Bentley, Nick Carsberg, Yazdan Qafouri Isfahani, Curtis T Johns and Sario Watanabe-Soloman, who won TV talent show Let It Shine, discuss new Take That musical The Band. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

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BWW Interview: Ashley Gilmour

Posted on June 23, 2017 by mkmswain

The actor talks the new UK tour of Miss Saigon. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged 25th anniversary, ashley gilmour, book tickets, broadwayworld, cameron mackintosh, chris, interview, jon jon briones, lea salonga, love, miss saigon, musical, romance, tour, vietnam, war | Leave a comment

My Country; a work in progress, National Theatre

Posted on March 12, 2017 by mkmswain

How quickly should art react? The National’s Great Britain opened right on the heels of the 2014 phone-hacking trial, and here again the theatre is speedy with this response to the EU referendum. But, as with Brexit itself, the piece … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Theatre | Tagged boris johnson, brexit, britain, british, broadwayworld, carol ann duffy, david cameron, eu referendum, leave, my country, nation, national, national theatre, nigel farage, politician, politics, remain, review, rufus norris, tour | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: tour

London’s Top 10 family-friendly theatres

BWW Interview: Emma Williams

Ask the experts

Crazy for You, New Wimbledon Theatre

BWW Interview: Daniel Boys and Simon Lipkin

BWW Interview: Sally Cookson

BWW Interview: Ria Jones

BWW Interview: Stars of The Band

BWW Interview: Ashley Gilmour

My Country; a work in progress, National Theatre

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