Revisiting a hit show years into a long run is always an interesting prospect. One wonders how the show is holding up and whether or not the inevitable cast changes will have weakened the show. Well I am pleased to report that two years into its run at the glorious Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Charlie and the Chocolate Factory remains a fun filled extravaganza that will entertain the entire family.
Theatre News and Reviews


Review: Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
By Davor Golub Wednesday, September 9 2015, 08:38


Review: The Late Henry Moss
By Nastazja Domaradzka Tuesday, September 8 2015, 14:26
THE LATE HENRY MOSS at Southwark Playhouse until 26th of September. Mel Hillyard’s revival of Sam Shepard’s “The Late Henry Moss” at Southwark Playhouse is a gripping production that explores the mystery and pathology of the Moss family, unravelling the tragedy and complexity of male repression.


Hello to Goodnight Mr Tom?
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, September 8 2015, 14:00
If the rumours are true, the West End, increasingly dominated by productions aimed at families, will soon have yet another heart warming show suitable for all ages.
A dramatisation of the war time weepy, GOODNIGHT MR TOM may well be coming to the Duke of Yorks Theatre.


This Autumn at The Almeida Theatre
By Phil Willmott Monday, September 7 2015, 09:13
London's swankiest Off-West End Theatre, The Almeida, in Islington, North London, has just announced two very exciting productions for this autumn.
They're following their acclaimed Ancient Greek season with new versions of late nineteenth-century masterpieces by two of history's most important and influential playwrights, Henrik Ibsen and Anton Chekhov.


Review of The Lion King
By Nastazja Domaradzka Monday, September 7 2015, 08:50
Julie Taymor’s musical staging of the classic Disney cartoon, now in its 16th year in the West End, gives audiences from all over the world the chance to reconnect with their inner child and to enjoy a truly magnificent and creative spectacle. The story, about a lion cub who must win back the trust of his tribe after being unjustly exiled, still inspires and resonates with audiences of all ages.
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