Moonlight: The Philip Lynott Enigma at the Eventim Apollo, London. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ The saving grace here is the assured, multi-faceted performance of actor and singer Peter M Smith as Phil Lynott.
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101 Dalmatians The Musical – Eventim Apollo
101 Dalmatians The Musical continues at the Eventim Apollo, London until 30 August 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ This is a great night out – no strings attached!
Jeff Brazier and Austin Merrygold join cast of 101 Dalmatians in London
Reality TV star turned presenter Jeff Brazier will make his stage debut alongside JLS’ Austin Merrygold in the musical version of Dodie Smith’s much-loved 101 Dalmatians in the hit show’s London transfer run at the Eventim Apollo.
Tim Minchin: Songs the World Will Never Hear – Eventim Apollo
Tim Minchin: Songs the World Will Never Hear was reviewed at the Eventim Apollo, London. The tour continues until 20 July 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Long-time followers will delight in familiar but less-played favourites.
Only Fools and Horses The Musical – Eventim Apollo
Only Fools and Horses The Musical continues at the Eventim Apollo, London until 5 January 2025. The show then tours until 5 July 2025. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ It’s been a fair while since I’ve seen a cast gel so well and revel so much in their shared, exuberant collective experience on stage.
Shrek the Musical – Eventim Apollo
Shrek the Musical continues at the Eventim Apollo, London until 31 August 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ It delivers spectacle, toilet humour, cuteness and a quotidian but time-tested plot without apology.
London run of Shrek the Musical to feature Todrick Hall as Donkey
Singer/songwriter and choreographer Todrick Hall will join the London cast for of Shrek the Musical when the hit touring production plays at the Eventim Apollo for six weeks this summer.
Extra performance for star-studded Sister Act in London
The hit new version of Sister Act The Musical has added an extra performance to the show’s crowd-pleasing limited run at London’s Eventim Apollo. Fans will get their last chance to see Jennifer Saunders as Mother Superior, Beverley Knight as Deloris Van Cartier and Keala Settle as Sister Mary Patrick, when the production takes its […]
Sister Act The Musical – Eventim Apollo
Sister Act The Musical continues at the Eventim Apollo, London until 28 August 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ When it comes to current musicals, there’s surely nun better than Sister Act. Re-born, re-cast and re-scheduled due to Covid last year, this newest resurrection is truly heaven sent. Presented by Jamie […]
Dirty Dancing The Movie in Concert – Eventim Apollo
Dirty Dancing The Movie in Concert was reviewed at the Eventim Apollo, London and continues touring until 26 May 2022. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ On paper, it’s not easy to creatively refresh and re-invent even a classic film that’s 35 years old and at the same time attract a new audience and fill […]
Sister Act’s London run is delayed until 2022
Whoopi Goldberg has been forced to shelve her planned London stage debut as Deloris Van Cartier following the decision to postpone the much-anticipated London’s Eventim Apollo run of the new version of Sister Act The Musical. Citing “current and ongoing pandemic restrictions and the knock-on effect on the international production’s schedule”, Goldberg and fellow producer […]
Sister Act The Musical reschedules performances
Due to current government guidelines resulting in a delay to the production, the producers of Sister Act announced today that performances in London and on tour have now been rescheduled. Sister Act was due to open at Curve, Leicester this month with a London run at the Eventim Apollo from 21 July to 30 August 2020. […]
Clive Rowe joins the cast of Sister Act
Olivier Award-winner Clive Rowe is the latest high-profile addition to the cast of Sister Act which is due to begin touring in April 2020. The actor who won the Best Supporting Actor Olivier for his performance in Guys and Dolls will play Eddie Souther alongside Whoopi Goldberg who will be back in the habit in […]
Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Saunders to star in London run of new Sister Act
Whoopi Goldberg will be back in the habit next summer when she takes to the stage as Deloris Van Carter alongside Jennifer Saunders, in the newly-revised version of smash hit musical Sister Act. Multi-award-winning US star Goldberg will play the irrepressible character she created on screen in two hit movies for the first time on […]
Nativity! The Musical – Eventim Apollo London
Nativity! The Musical continues at Eventim Apollo London until 29 December 2018. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ An excitable buzz outside and inside the venue at the gala performance of this eagerly-awaited celebrity-laden production more than hinted this was going to be something pretty special. Spectacular and hugely entertaining, it’s a […]
Love Island’s Dani Dyer joins her father in London run of Nativity The Musical
Love Island winner Dani Dyer will end her winning year by joining her EastEnder father Danny Dyer for the London run of Nativity The Musical. Dyer, who previously appeared alongside her father in four British feature films, will make her stage debut playing the aspiring actress daughter of her father’s character in the show, Hollywood […]
The Christmasaurus Live – Eventim Apollo London
The Christmasaurus Live continues at Eventim Apollo London until 28 December. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ If you follow Tom Fletcher on social media, it will come as no surprise that his first musical is all about one thing: Christmas. Adapted from his hit novel The Christmasaurus (directed by Derek Bond, […]
The Christmasaurus Live – report and interviews from exclusive rehearsal room event
Musical Theatre Review’s Tal Fox reports from an exclusive rehearsal room event for the highly-anticipated stage adaptation of The Christmasaurus Live. The debut solo novel from McFly star and bestselling children’s author Tom Fletcher is in for a glitzy makeover as The Christmasaurus Live makes its stage debut at the Eventim Apollo London this Christmas […]
Nativity! The Musical to return to London next Christmas after 2018 UK tour
Christmas has come early for fans of the hit stage version of the much-loved film Nativity! with the news that the sell-out show which is currently playing London’s Eventim Apollo will return for an extended Christmas run in 2018. Produced by Jamie Wilson, Entertainment One, Ramin Sabi and Belgrade Theatre Coventry, the world premiere run […]
Video preview released for Tom Fletcher’s Christmasaurus stage show
Writer and pop star Tom Fletcher is offering fans a glimpse of the upcoming stage version of his children’s novel The Christmasaurus with the release of a festive music video. One of 14 tracks taken from the CD released ahead of the show’s Christmas run in London, the moving video for ‘Afraid of Heights’ features […]
Nativity! The Musical – Louis Walsh to make stage debut in London leg of tour
X Factor judge Louis Walsh will make his stage acting debut as a Hollywood producer in the London run of the eagerly-anticipated Nativity! The Musical at London’s Eventim Apollo. The pop manager and TV talent show judge will step into the role played on film by stage and screen star Clarke Peters from 13 until […]
