“How much longer?” It’s a common enough cry everywhere these days as we mark the first anniversary of Covid being identified as a threat to world health, resulting in the personal restrictions that have impacted almost everyone’s livelihoods.
Theatre News and Reviews


Phil Willmott’s Week in Theatre: How You Can Help Get the West End Back to Normal
By Phil Willmott Monday, February 15 2021, 08:12


The life and Music of Tina Turner Returns to Light up the West End
By Phil Willmott Wednesday, February 10 2021, 20:19


All About JERSEY BOYS
By Phil Willmott Monday, February 8 2021, 11:28
The boys are back in town! One of the most popular West End and Broadway musicals of recent years, JERSEY BOYS will be leading the roll out of returning shows at the Trafalgar Theatre when London emerges from Covid restrictions. It’s the story of how a blue collar pop group rose from humble beginnings in New Jersey to become one of the best loved bands in history with one of pop’s most iconic sounds.


Can We Really Make Theatre Future-Proof?
By Phil Willmott Wednesday, February 3 2021, 11:27
I always enjoy it when a project is described as “future-proof”, delighted that the organizers envision it holding its permanence in any dystopian sci-fi scenario you care to think of.


Phil Willmott's Week in Theatre: Lockdown, Live Streaming, New Show, New Theatre
By Phil Willmott Thursday, January 28 2021, 09:06
It's week four of lock down now. Of course we're all inconvenienced and making sacrifices but if you work in the theatre industry there's the particular challenge of working out what to do to keep your career and income on track when there's no guarantee when venues will be open again.
I'm finding this especially frustrating as last year I wrote a new musical, MRS EINSTEIN.
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