The hit musical comedy The Book of Mormon has extended its booking period until the 17th September 2016, it was confirmed today. This Olivier and Tony Award winning production originally opened at the Prince of Wales Theatre in 2013, receiving positive reviews from critics and audiences to ensure that it has lasted in the West… Read More
Full Cast Announced for Exposure The Musical at St James Theatre
The full cast for Exposure the Musical: Life Through the Lens, running at St James Theatre from July has been confirmed today. The world premiere production of the musical written by Mike Dyer and directed by Phil Willmott will play at the St James Theatre from the 16th July to the 27th August. Exposure the… Read More
Must See Exhibitions…
When the weather is as gloomy as it is today (typically as we head into June), it might be time to indulge your cultural side and visit a few of these exhibitions: 1. Botticelli Reimagined, Victoria and Albert Museum: running at the museum until the 3rd July, this exhibition is a creative exploration on the impact of… Read More
First Impressions… An American in Paris
This 1951 classic musical won six Oscars – including Best Picture, features some stunning choreography and beautiful music that means the audience can eagerly anticipate the musical coming over from Broadway to London next year. First off the music and lyrics by the Gershwins as well as the extraordinary choreography are just two reasons to… Read More
West End Shows Opening this Month: June
Here’s a few shows opening this month that you need to keep an eye out for… 1. Sunset at the Villa Thalia, National Theatre: this new play by Alexi Kaye Campbell stars Sam Crane, Glykeria Dimou, Elizabeth McGovern, Ben Miles, Pippa Nixon and Eve Polycarpou. Directed by Simon Godwin, the play examines what happens when a… Read More
Things to See and Do: Sunday 29th May
Hopefully everyone is enjoying their bank holiday weekend, but if you are stuck on ideas – here’s a few tips for you! 1. Kenny Morgan, Arcola Theatre: this beautiful but tragic play is worth a watch if you fancy venturing away from the West End. Expertly directed by Lucy Bailey and wonderful performances from the cast… Read More
Review Round Up… Love & Friendship
Whit Stillman directs this new film of Jane Austen’s posthumously published novella originally titled Lady Susan. What have critics been saying about it? The Guardian: ***** Peter Bradshaw said: “Love & Friendship is a refreshing and invigorating delight.” Evening Standard:***** David Sexton thought: “It’s pitch-perfect, beautifully poised, faithfully honouring the original while brilliantly dramatising and completing… Read More
REVIEW: Streetdance Family
This heartwarming story reveals how with grit and determination anything is possible – told through the eyes of a young dance group who each have had a difficult time in their lives. Entity Allstars is a group of under 16 streetdance crew who dream of becoming the first UK team to be crowned world champions.… Read More
Songs Listening to at the Moment…
Here’s a few songs that are on Love London Love Culture’s playlist at the moment… Be Our Guest – Beauty and the Beast: coinciding with the release of the first teaser trailer for the new film which was unveiled this week , this song keeps popping up. It is one of the biggest sequences in the original… Read More
New Cast for Kinky Boots Announced!
It has been confirmed that Olivier Award winning Matt Henry extends his role in the hit musical, while David Hunter will play the role of Charlie Price from the 15th August. Matt Henry, who won an Olivier Award for his performance as Lola, is now extending his run in the role until 2017. He will… Read More