Something Old Something New 21 was presented by students from the Musical Theatre Academy (MTA). The revue is streaming until 1 May 2021 via Stream Theatre. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ As always there’s a delightful freshness in The MTA’s annual revue which showcases the talents of graduating second years and […]
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Musical Theatre Academy – Something Old Something New
Something Old, Something New was presented by students from the Musical Theatre Academy (MTA) at the Bridewell Theatre, London. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, the MTA (Musical Theatre Academy) was founded in 2009 by composer/musician Annemarie Lewis Thomas. And it’s a success story. The school is the only organisation […]
Musical Theatre Academy – Oh My, Nellie Bly
Oh My, Nellie Bly was performed by students from the Musical Theatre Academy at the Bridewell Theatre, London. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Nellie Bly was a ground-breaking 19th-century American journalist, hardly known in the UK but better known in the States. She posed as an inmate in order to research a searing exposé, […]
Musical version of Around the World in 80 Days to play the Union Theatre
Phileas Fogg and Passepartout will fly high at London’s Union Theatre next month in a revival of Phil Willmott and Annemarie Lewis Thomas’ well-received musical version of Around the World in 80 Days. Produced by the Union’s artistic director Sasha Regan and directed by Brendan Matthew, the new production will run from 8 August until […]
Musical Theatre Academy – Something Old Something New – Bernie Grant Arts Centre
Something Old, Something New 2018 was presented by students from the Musical Theatre Academy (MTA) at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, London. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ This lively show takes us from Gershwin to Stiles and Drewe and from Bricusse and Bernstein to Shrek the Musical with lots of other slick and energetic […]
Musical Theatre Academy – Dangerous Daughters
Dangerous Daughters, performed by student from the Musical Theatre Academy (MTA), continues at the Bridewell Theatre until 16 September. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Premiered in 2010 by the MTA’s inaugural intake, Dangerous Daughters (writer Nick Stimson, composed Annemarie Lewis Thomas) is a show which has matured and developed. And it’s […]
Musical Theatre Academy – Something Old Something New
Something Old Something New – The Musical Theatre Revue, performed by students from the Musical Theatre Academy, continues at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre, London until 12 March. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ The MTA – musical theatre training with a difference – makes a feature of an annual revue. It introduces the first year students […]
Musical Theatre Academy – The Venus Factor
The Venus Factor, presented by students from the Musical Theatre Academy (MTA), continues at the Bridewell Theatre, London until 12 September. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Venus thinks sex drives the world. Her sparky son Cupid says it’s romance. Thus begins a competition to see who is right. Lust versus love. Meanwhile, in the mortal world, two […]
Just the Ticket – Musical Theatre Academy
Just the Ticket was performed by students from the Musical Theatre Academy (MTA) at the Bridewell Theatre, London. This rather entertaining new musical by Nick Stimson (book) and Annemarie Lewis Thomas (music) was especially written to develop the talents of MTA’s first year students and it does that in spades. It stands up well as […]
