Earlier last week Steve Markwick reported on a production of THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE starring a real-life mum and daughter combo. So, just for fun, here’s a quiz on other theatre families. Answers below.
West End Theatre News and Reviews


Review: THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE at The Park Theatre
By Steve Markwick Thursday, August 23 2018, 14:50
It's something of a family affair at The Park Theatre. Real-life mother/daughter Sally George and Rafaella Hutchinson play Mari and Little Voice while real-life mother/grandmother Ann Pinnington co-produces.


Catching Up with Bat Out of Hell
By Phil Willmott Thursday, August 23 2018, 14:38
Since it opened at the Coliseum in 2017 the rock musical BAT OUT OF HELL, featuring songs made famous by Meatloaf has firmly established itself as a West End favourite. Now in its new and I imagine long-time home, the massive Dominion Theatre, it seems bedded in for a significant run.
Jordan Luke Gage will be taking on the lead role of Strat from 3 September


Review: GANGSTA GRANNY at the Harold Pinter Theatre
By Stuart King Friday, August 17 2018, 17:46
David Williams’ latest yarn aimed at the kids market has hit the West End this week. Fun and frolics for all ages, (so long as you are under 8 years old or a particularly undiscerning adult).
Neal Foster directs his own adaptation in conjunction with his Birmingham Stage Company and it ticks along at a reasonable pace on the small but busy stage.
Gangsta Granny 2018 at the Birmingham Stage Company. Tom Cawte (Ben) and Jenny Gayner (Mum). Photo by Mark Douet.


Review: EMILIA at Shakespeare’s Globe
By Nicky Allpress Thursday, August 16 2018, 15:53
Emilia Bassano is a fascinating woman in her own right who doesn’t need to be defined by a celebrity lover, but it’s suggested that along her journey she was the secret muse of William Shakespeare.
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