Bells Are Ringing was performed at the Maison de la Culture, Amiens as part of a tour. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ While Singin’ in the Rain is selling out for a second season in a row at Châtelet, another Betty Comden and Adolph Green musical has been touring extensively throughout […]
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Anne Reid and Stefan Bednarczyk – Just in Time – Crazy Coqs
Anne Reid and Stefan Bednarczyk – Just in Time – Crazy Coqs, London continues until 2 May. Star rating: 4 stars ★ ★ ★ ★ The third London Festival of Cabaret – Celebrating Song – opens at the Crazy Coqs with a long overdue tribute to the writing skills of American lyricists Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Although their names may not be household […]
Guildford School of Acting – On the Town
On the Town by Guildford School of Acting third-year BA Musical Theatre graduates at Ivy Arts Centre, Guildford, continues until 29 March. Star rating: 4 stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Although On the Town creaks a bit – at 71 years old it’s entitled to look a tad old-fashioned and out of tune with modern tastes – the boundless […]
Broadway stream of openings kick off with Honeymoon in Vegas
Looking to the first half of 2015 on Broadway, let’s hope that musical first-nighters have a good supply of umbrellas on hand. As Al Jolson liked to tells us, April is celebrated for its showers, and in the last-minute crunch for Tony Award eligibility for the 2014-15 season (23 April is the cut-off date), an […]
