This year marks 100 years since F. Scott. Fitzgerald's beautiful book The Great Gatsby was released; following this, there have been many variations of the book published, re-imaginings, illustrated editions and graphic novels to name but a few. Not only this but as long as The Great Gatsby has been published, there have been many … Continue reading “You can’t repeat the past”, but you can certainly bring it to life. | Gatsby: A Musical Review
Tag: musical theatre
A show unlike any other | Victoria Palace Theatre
Another blog post, another theatre to talk about. I appreciate these posts have been a bit more sporadic than I originally intended, but I am enjoying writing them far too much to give up. So today's theatre is a beautifully grand one. The Victoria Palace. Home to Billy Elliot and now Hamilton (and more shows … Continue reading A show unlike any other | Victoria Palace Theatre
A declaration of kindness | The Phoenix Theatre
Hello world. It's been a while since I've written a blopost about a London theatre...that series I had such ambitons for to be weekly...maybe weekly was a bit optimistic...but still, I will persist. Shall we carry on? Today's theatre is currently home to a rather special and heartwarming show that has captured theatre fans hearts … Continue reading A declaration of kindness | The Phoenix Theatre
The best moments during a show
Going to the theatre is pretty magical. I am sure many other theate goers like myself will agree, there's no feeling quite like it...sitting down to share a live experience with hundreds of other strangers, and every single person experiencing the same thing differently, in a way that's completely unique to them. TheStageyCouple actually inspired … Continue reading The best moments during a show
A small theatre with a big heart | Southwark Playhouse
Hello everyone! I hope you are all happy and healthy! With two shows I can easily access at the moment being open, I've naturally done what I do best which is go and see one on repeat because it is so good...it almost feels like old times. The opening of Jesus Christ Superstar (although we … Continue reading A small theatre with a big heart | Southwark Playhouse
Jesus Christ Superstar: A Memorable and Special Theatre Experience | Theatre Review
Well, would you look at that...I got to go and see a show and now I'm writing a review...again! Feels like old times (nearly). This is once again, a review written for Dress Circle Antics (to be posted on there some point in the near future), but I liked the show so much and am … Continue reading Jesus Christ Superstar: A Memorable and Special Theatre Experience | Theatre Review
A glimmer of hope
On the 23rd July, I was very lucky to be able to take a trip down the London Palladium as an audience member to trial the new social distancing measures to see if there is a chance for theatres to reopen despite the current pandemic. It was an emotional trip, the first trip to a … Continue reading A glimmer of hope
Incredible stories right before your eyes | The National Theatre
Here we are, post 2 on the More Than Just a Building Series. Despite the last post being emotional to write, I did enjoy doing it so here we are doing another one! If you missed week one, The Colab Factory, you can find read it here. Also just as a full disclosure, these theatres … Continue reading Incredible stories right before your eyes | The National Theatre
A tough act to follow | Curtains The Musical Review
Just before Christmas, I discovered a show that is perfect for theatre nerds everywhere. Perfect for the people who dream of being on a stage but instead just find themselves in the audiences. Perfect for the people who adore everything about theatre and admire the people who make it happen. Perfect for the people who … Continue reading A tough act to follow | Curtains The Musical Review
The most beautiful thing in the world
Many years ago, when I was at school and had a lot of free time, I had a blog. I would write about anything I felt like, it was messy, disorganised, a bit chaotic and having nothing to write about meant it was probably not the most interesting thing in the world to read either. … Continue reading The most beautiful thing in the world
One Show at a Time 