By Stuart King Tuesday, August 1 2023, 09:19
Ten years after the Stuart dynasty has been returned to the throne and with Ireland reduced to little more than a serf state, Colonel Blood (Aiden McArdle) attempts a daring heist to strike a blow against the English oppressor. Billed as a Restoration romp, a bewigged Al Murray assumes the crown as Charles II but with largely underwhelmingly results.
The Crown Jewels at the Garrick Theatre. Photo credit Hugo Glendinning.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, July 28 2023, 10:01
Following acclaimed productions in Japan and Korea, DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL is getting its English language premiere with a semi-staged concert production in the West End.
Death Note The Musical artwork
By Stuart King Thursday, July 27 2023, 10:27
Following an operation to remove a brain tumour, playwright Rabiah Hussain suffered Asphasia, an inability to read, write, speak and understand words. Her new theatre piece WORD-PLAY currently occupies the Jerwood Upstairs space at the Royal Court and serves as a timely reminder of the power of words — especially when abused by politicians.
Simon Manyonda and Issam Al Ghussain in Word-Play at the Royal Court, Jerwood Theatre Upstairs. Photo Johan Persson.
By Emmie Newitt Thursday, July 27 2023, 09:00
Summer has kicked off in style with the announcement of exciting new shows and inspiring cast confirmations. Here, we review some of the hottest productions in the West End.
By Emmie Newitt Tuesday, July 25 2023, 11:06
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL, a darkly comedic stage adaptation of the cult classic film, has captured the hearts of audiences at The Other Palace with its gripping storyline and unforgettable music.
Today we gain insight into the world of Heathers the Musical through the eyes of one of its remarkable performers, Miracle Chance, who plays leading lady Veronica.
Miracle Chance and the cast of Heathers The Musical. Credit Pamela Raith
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