Zog continues at Cadogan Hall, London until 23 August 2026. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ The stage adaptation certainly captures the scrappy appeal that has made the character so popular.
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The Baddies – Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh and Touring
The Baddies was reviewed at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh where it continues until 20 October 2024. The tour continues until 12 June 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ This show will be giving many children their first taste of theatre and does so very well indeed.
Olivier Awards 2024 – show performances, presenters and broadcast details
Want to know more about the Olivier Awards 2024 ceremony on Sunday 14 April at London’s Royal Albert Hall?
A Couple of Swells – Duchess Theatre and Touring
A Couple of Swells was reviewed at the Duchess Theatre, London. The tour continues until 1 June 2023. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
CD Review: Theatre – Joe Stilgoe
THEATRE – Joe Stilgoe (Westway Records – Download and CD) Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Stilgoe’s ninth album, now on Westway Records, is a tribute to the theatre or, to be precise, to the great songwriters through the years (plus three new songs written by Stilgoe himself). Simon Callow appears on […]
West End stars feature in Crazy Coqs’ reopening plans
Sophie-Louise Dann, Dominic Ferris, Ria Jones and Cassidy Janson will be among the line-up of artists to feature in the reopening programme at London’s Crazy Coqs from 17 May 2021. Subject to the Government’s ability to stick to its proposed roadmap to recovery, the popular venue within the Brasserie Zédel complex in Soho has announced […]
Star-packed live-streamed charity shows planned
Leading choreographer Anthony Van Laast will present a star-packed series of concerts in September, aimed at raising funds for those in the industry hardest hit by the ongoing Covid-crisis. The four 45-minute charity concerts – West End Unplugged (Live from L-Acoustics Creations) – will feature some of musical theatre’s biggest stars alongside leading theatre musicians […]
Liza Pulman releases video and free download for latest track ‘Bye Bye Blackbird’
Singer and comedian Liza Pulman has released a video and free download of her recording of 1920s classic ‘Bye Bye Blackbird’ taken from the Fascinating Aida star’s recently released EP of tracks from her upcoming album. Featuring Joe Stilgoe on piano and Tony Levin on bass, the track is taken from the album The Heart […]
The Midnight Gang – Chichester Festival Theatre
The Midnight Gang continues at the Chichester Festival Theatre until 3 November 2018. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ David Walliams has established himself as a most successful writer of children’s books that are witty, full of fun but also featuring serious themes. The Midnight Gang, adapted by Bryony Lavery, embraces all […]
Guys and Dolls at the Royal Albert Hall – Exclusive gallery of images
Hailed as the perfect musical comedy, Guys and Dolls is performed at the Royal Albert Hall this weekend with the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and an all-star cast in a semi-staged concert directed by Stephen Mear (Gypsy, Singin’ in the Rain) and narrated by Stephen Mangan. And you are in for a treat because Musical Theatre Review’s official photographer Roy Tan has taken this fabulous […]
High Society at the Old Vic – full casting revealed
Full casting for the Old Vic’s new production of High Society has been announced. Casting includes the previously announced Kate Fleetwood , Barbara Flynn, Jamie Parker, Annabel Scholey and Rupert Young along with Ellie Bamber, Richard Grieve, Christopher Ravenscroft and Jeff Rawle. The Old Vic’s new in-the-round production of Cole Porter’s classic musical is directed by Maria Friedman, with Joe […]
High Society – Kate Fleetwood and Jamie Parker lead line-up at the Old Vic
Kate Fleetwood, Barbara Flynn, Jamie Parker, Annabel Scholey and Rupert Young are to star in The Old Vic’s new production of Cole Porter’s classic feelgood musical, High Society, directed in the round by Maria Friedman, with Joe Stilgoe and the High Society Band. The show runs from 30 April to 22 August, press night is […]
Claire Martin and Joe Stilgoe – April in Paris – Crazy Coqs
Claire Martin and Joe Stilgoe perform April in Paris at the Crazy Coqs, London, until 19 April. When they played at the Crazy Coqs last year these two highly talented artists were an outstanding success. They now return with their new show which celebrates that most romantic of cities – Paris – the City of […]
