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Before After, now running at the Southwark Playhouse started life in workshops in 2014 and most famously was livestreamed from the Southwark in 2020. It is now a two-part musical with live band. Its start in life will no doubt draw in the curious as will its strong cast. Grace Mouat (SIX, Legally Blonde – Regent’s Park Open…
Abba Voyage is a ground-breaking spectacle and it would be remiss of me to suggest any less. The use of technology to recreate an Abba concert experience is nothing short of ground-breaking and almost impossible to wrap your head around. There are some changes I would have preferred – fewer slow songs, no songs that…
At Stratford East you can “pay what you can” (from as little as £6) on selected performances. https://www.stratfordeast.com/your-visit/pay-what-you-can/
The Almeida theatre have announced their new season with a video announcement. Two, Comeuppance and Alma Mater start booking to non members on Monday. This Playbill round-up of reviews for Comeuppance gives a sense of what this millennial Covid campus play brings. Alma Mater is a new play by Kendall Feaver which promises an inspection of…
At Southwark Playhouse, you can spend £75 to get a block of 5 tickets. You can then buy up to 2 tickets on nay performance, meaning you and a friend could attend for £15 each. https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/#payg
If you have been meaning to take your little Ana or Else along to see Frozen the musical, it has been announced that the London run will end on September 8th. https://frozenthemusical.co.uk/
The annual What’s on Stage awards took place last night with Sunset Boulevard winning big in seven categories including Best Direction and Best Performer in a musical. Guys and Dolls won three awards including best musical revival with Operation Mincemeat winning best new musical. Cabaret was declared the Best West End show. Alas, Sunset Boulevard had…
Michael Rosen’s uncles were there before the war and they weren’t after. This mystery was never explained or explored in his childhood and this book documents Rosen putting the story together as an adult. For a 10 – 14 year old child, this book works on many levels. Rosen has included many of the materials (photos, postcards,…
Kim’s Convenience, now running at the Park Theatre is the play that preceded the Netflix sitcom. Playwright Ins Choi (who played Mr Kim’s son in the original stage play) stars as the eponymous Mr Kim and presents a warm-hearted but funny insight into both family life and the immigrant experience. Kim’s Convenience, won the Best…
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