Grease The Immersive Movie Musical continues at Evolution London, Battersea Park until 13 September 2026. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ Grease is a mostly, visually exciting, well executed and enjoyable production, but it could have been electrifying!
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Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical – Battersea Park
Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical continues at Evolution London, Battersea Park until 7 September 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Pink Ladies and T-Birds are given the chance to step into the magical world of Grease through the use of promenade theatre.
Eurovision (Your Decision) – Wonderville
Eurovision (Your Decision) continues at Wonderville, London on 13 May 2023, with performances in Brighton (Ironworks Studios) on 10 and 11 May. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Brighton, London and Liverpool dates for Eurovision (Your Decision)
Writer and director Tim McArthur’s musical comedy Eurovision (Your Decision) is heading back for its third year.
Punchy! The Musical – Courtyard Theatre
Punchy! The Musical continues at the Courtyard Theatre, London until 21 November 2021. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Punchy! The Musical comes out swinging. A little like David facing off against Goliath, this ambitious production aims straight at the eyes. Sadly, that’s where the similarity ends, leaving the piece swinging wildly […]
Cast for new 1950s-inspired musical Punchy!
Casting has been announced for new 1950s-set musical Punchy! which is due to make its debut in London early next month. Robert Hook (Peaky Blinders, The Milkman’s on His Way, The Old Courtroom, Brighton) will take on the role of George ‘Punchy’ Armstrong with Punchy’s Ego played by Jaymes Sygrove (Blithe Spirit, Little Women tour) […]
Second season for Cabaret Lounge at London’s Above The Stag
West End stars, cabaret favourites and a celebration of Eurovision feature among the attractions in the second season of socially distanced entertainment in the new Cabaret Lounge at London’s Above The Stag Theatre. Featuring an eclectic mix of cabaret, musical theatre, poetry, comedy and drag assembled by programmer radio presenter and cabaret star Tim McArthur, […]
New cabaret season launched at Above The Stag
Multi-award-winning West End star Janie Dee (Carousel, National Theatre, Hello Dolly!, Curve) will feature in conversation with actor, writer, director and radio presenter Tim McArthur this weekend as part of a new season of socially distanced cabaret at London’s Above The Stag Theatre. Featuring a mix of cabaret, musical theatre, LGBT+ poetry, comedy and drag […]
Highlights of next Live At Zédel season revealed
The European premiere of Ryan Scott Oliver’s Southern gothic thriller We Foxes Come and an appearance by US musical theatre rising star Joey Contreras are among the genre highlights at London’s Live At Zédel this September. Award-winning New York-based Oliver’s latest musical We Foxes Come will be performed as a one night only concert reading […]
Judy! – Arts Theatre
Judy! continues at the Arts Theatre, London until 17 June. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Last year, Southwark Playhouse played host to Through the Mill, a loving warts-and-all tribute to the life of Judy Garland told through re-creations of her life at three crucial points. There are few Fringe productions for […]
Judy! to play West End season
Judy!, Ray Rackham’s play about the tempestuous life of the legendary Judy Garland, will play a five-week season at the London’s Arts Theatre from 16 May. Following on from its world premiere at the London Theatre Workshop in December 2015 and a successful run at the Southwark Playhouse last summer, the show which was previously titled Through […]
Through the Mill – Southwark Playhouse
Through the Mill continues at the Southwark Playhouse, London until 30 July. Rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ It is 1963. Legendary performer Judy Garland has signed with TV station CBS to host a weekly variety series, a contract which will help pay off the debts she already faces, but which are growing […]
Through the Mill at Southwark Playhouse – full casting details
The full cast has been announced for the Southwark Playhouse transfer of Through the Mill, Ray Rackham’s play about the tempestuous life of the legendary Judy Garland. The show, which was given its world premiere at the London Theatre Workshop in December last year, will play the Southwark Playhouse from 6 to 30 July. […]
Through the Mill transfers to Southwark Playhouse
Through the Mill, Ray Rackham’s play about the tempestuous life of the legendary Judy Garland, is to transfer to the Southwark Playhouse this summer. The show, which was given its world premiere at the London Theatre Workshop in December last year, will play the Southwark Playhouse from 6 to 30 July. Written by Rackham, the […]
Through the Mill – London Theatre Workshop
Through the Mill continues at London Theatre Workshop, Fulham until 19 December. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Three different actresses play showbiz legend Judy Garland at three stages of her turbulent, drink-and-drug-fuelled, suicide-inclined career in Ray Rackham’s new play which has its world premiere this month at the bijou pub theatre he […]
Three Judy Garland roles cast in new play at the London Theatre Workshop
Helen Sheals, Belinda Wollaston and Lucy Penrose have been cast to play Judy Garland in three different stages of her life in Through the Mill, a new play featuring a hit list of Garland greatest standards, by Ray Rackham. Through the Mill will get its world premiere in a three-week season at London Theatre Workshop […]
