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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 Advertisements

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The Langham has marked its 150th anniversary in theatrical fashion by commissioning an original drama spanning several decades – and floors – from emerging company Defibrillator, whose Tennessee Williams trio at this venue impressed last year. Now Ben Ellis checks … Continue reading →

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Boa, Trafalgar Studios

Posted on February 10, 2015 by mkmswain

Casting existing partners is no guarantee of artistic success – for every Burton/Taylor, there is a Bennifer. Hannah Price has taken a risk, too, by pairing the revered Dame Harriet Walter with her comparatively unfamiliar American husband, Guy Paul, in … Continue reading →

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Dogfight, Southwark Playhouse

Posted on August 16, 2014 by mkmswain

It is no mean feat to turn an audience against idealistic, painfully young marines heading for the nightmarish hell of Vietnam, but Dogfight comes perilously close to achieving that undesirable goal in the manner of their introduction. The band of … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: vietnam

BWW Interview: Ashley Gilmour

The Armour, The Langham Hotel

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