Josephine is a freelance arts journalist, writer and editor. Currently based in London, she contributes regularly to London Box Office as West End Editor and as a critic for the Times Literary Supplement.
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The West End With ALEX MINCKS
By Josephine Balfour-Oatts Wednesday, March 4 2020, 07:23
This week, West End Editor Josephine Balfour-Oatts explores London hand-in-hand with Alex Mincks. Together, they journey above and below ground, only to land amid the hustle and bustle of Soho.
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The Hottest Dance Shows of 2020
By Josephine Balfour-Oatts Tuesday, March 3 2020, 12:19
Get into the groove with this spectacular selection of dance shows, soon to come to the London stage.
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BE MORE CHILL Becomes The Longest-Running Musical Ever To Run At The Other Palace
By Josephine Balfour-Oatts Monday, March 2 2020, 10:32
Booking tickets for the hit musical Be More Chill demands the opposite temperament to that of its title. Get excited and get yours now - having just become the longest-running musical in the history of The Other Palace Theatre, seats are selling like hot cakes.
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DEAR EVAN HANSEN Extends Booking Period
By Josephine Balfour-Oatts Friday, February 28 2020, 11:35
Now booking until the summer of this year, the multi award-winning, multi-generational musical Dear Evan Hansen continues to enchant audiences at London's Noel Coward Theatre.
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A Sneak Preview Of HAIRSPRAY THE MUSICAL
By Josephine Balfour-Oatts Thursday, February 27 2020, 10:49
"We all need a dose of Hairspray" says its returning star, Michael Ball. He's not wrong - as a celebration of cultural diversity, positive body image and the fluidity of sexuality, it looks like audiences everywhere could use a repeat prescription.
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