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Six’s ruined reopening: ‘The cast moved and got tested – then I had to break the news on Zoom’
It’s been three times unlucky for Six in 2020. The British musical had to close its US production on what would have been opening night, as Broadway shuttered; local outbreaks scuppered its summer drive-in tour; and, now, the second lockdown has put back … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Theatre
Tagged broadway, christmas, coronavirus, covid, drive in, henry VIII, interview, kenny wax, lockdown, lockdown 2, london, musical, nimax, pandemic, producer, queendom, reopening, second lockdown, six, six musical, telegraph, theatre, tour, west end, wives
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Strictly on stage
In need of a sequin fix? Here’s our guide to the Strictly Come Dancing-related stage shows. Read my full Dancing Times article here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre, TV
Tagged aljaz skorjanec, anton du beke, ballroom, bbc, best, book tickets, burn the floor, celebrity, dance, dancing, dancing times, Erin Boag, firedance, giovanni pernice, Gorka Marquez, guide, ian waite, janette manrara, joanne clifton, karen hauer, kevin clifton, neil jones, picks, professional, stage, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly live tour, strictly the professionals tour, theatre, tour, tv, Vincent Simone
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The Ultimate Guide to London’s National Theatre
The Royal National Theatre (most commonly known as the National Theatre, or even just the National) is one of the UK’s leading theatres, and an important London landmark. Here’s everything you need to know about this amazing riverside venue. Read … Continue reading
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Mica Paris Talks Fame
The actress and singer discusses her role in the iconic musical – plus her varied career, including her collaboration with Prince. Read my full Islington Gazette interview here
Posted in Dance, Journalism, Theatre
Tagged 30th anniversary, actress, alan parker, album, book tickets, celebrity, dancing, fame, famous, interview, islington gazette, london, mica paris, musical, new york, peacock theatre, prince, school, singer, singing, stage school, teacher, theatre, tour, west end
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London’s Top 10 family-friendly theatres
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
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Tagged activity, art, baby, backstage, best, birthday party, broadwayworld, cafe, child, children, class, dancing, education, family, family friendly, film, free, fun, garden, half term, holiday, kids, london, music, musical, national theatre, orchestra, parent, play, playground, puppet, puppetry, school, show, singing, song, theatre, theatre guide, toddler, top 10, tour, toys, workshop, young, young audience, youth theatre
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BWW Interview: Emma Williams
The actress discusses her role in the new musical version of An Officer and a Gentleman. Read my full BroadwayWorld interview here
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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
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Ask the experts
Three smart travellers share their wisdom: for the stylish, tech-savvy and intellectually curious. Read my full Oryx magazine article here
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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
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Crazy for You, New Wimbledon Theatre
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
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Tagged broadwayworld, charlotte wakefield, claire sweeney, crazy for you, gershwin, london, musical, new wimbledon theatre, review, tom chambers, tour
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BWW Interview: Daniel Boys and Simon Lipkin
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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Tagged actor, book tickets, broadwayworld, cheap tickets, children, christmas, comedy, daniel boys, debbie isitt, drama, family, festive, interview, kids, music, musical, nativity, nativity the musical, nicky ager, pantomime, pop music, school, show, simon lipkin, singing, song, teacher, theatre, tour, young audience
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BWW Interview: Sally Cookson
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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