Archive for September, 2009
La Clique
Impossible to define and impossible to resist, La Clique is an ever-changing collection of some of the most outrageous, hilarious, beautiful and downright bizarre acts you will ever see, and it certainly appears to go down well with the celebrities.
“Genuine eye-popping acts. Fight for a front row seat” Paul Merton.
“I can’t think of a better [...]
Ed Byrne – Different Class
Ed Byrne is currently appearing at the Vaudeville Theatre in London with his show “Different Class” but tickets are currently only available until 3rd October 2009 so you need to get your skates on if you are to get to see this hilarious show.
Half toff, half pikey… All comic!
Following two sell-out national tours, Irish comic [...]
Ross Noble
Ross Noble is currently appearing at the Apollo Theatre in London with his show “Things“.
There’s no one quite like Ross Noble – he was voted one of the top ten greatest stand ups of all time by Channel 4 viewers. Here’s your chance to see why.
This comedian takes on the daunting task of [...]
Oliver – New Review
Charles Spencer has returned to Oliver! at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to re-review for the Daily Telegraph, in light of the new cast, particularly the actor and stand-up comedian Omid Djalili who is now playing the role of Fagin (previously played by Rowan Atkinson).
Clearly Mr. Spencer was again delighted, and reveived [...]
The Shawshank Redemption Review
Paul Taylor reviews The Shawshank Redemption for The Indepenent – and whilst he says that the transition from film to stage is not an easy one for this production, he has some good words to say.
In the role of Red, the excellent Reg E Cathey (of Wire fame) has Morgan Freeman’s twinkle [...]
The Mysteries – Yiimimangaliso Review
The Mysteries is reviewd for The Daily Telegraph by Charles Spencer – and is given a 5* rating. Mr. Spencer says
Shows as moving and uplifting as this only arrive once in a blue moon. You leave The Mysteries feeling blessed.
To read his full review go to The Mysteries Review – The Daily [...]
Catwalk Confidential Review
Catwalk Confidential is reviewed by Dominic Maxwell for The Times Online
Peterson narrates, present-tense, with a noirish turn of phrase. “I’m standing here like a rotting side dish,” she says at a shoot for Helmut Newton, now a 26-year-old losing out to a younger model. This is Raymond Chandler with kohl eyes. It’s [...]
The Rat Pack
Opening soon on 24th September 2009 at the Adelphi Theatre in London is The Rat Pack.
Take this opportunity to drift back to a glamorous era where the famous rubbed shoulders with politicians and partied hard. Frank, Sammy and Dean, all singing, all dancing, all round entertainers, injected not only their songs into the 50s [...]
Dreamboats and Petticoats Review
In a review for the Independent in July of this year Michael Coveney writes
What can you possibly say about a show that defies analysis, scorns ideas and is so well packaged it would win prizes in a “most attractive parcel” competition? It’s just a pop concert with a token storyline of teenagers in love written [...]
Catwalk Confidential
Catwalk Confidential is at the Arts Theatre in London but only until 3rd October 2009. This is the “inside story” of Robyn Petersen – one of the most successful models of the 70s. This one woman show is part fairy tale, part romance and part memoir.
In collaboration with director, Tony Abatemarco, Robyn has [...]
