Day: 13 December 2017
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Inside the Rehearsals of… A Christmas Carol at Windsor Castle
Rehearsal images for Watch Your Head’s immersive production of A Christmas Carol have been released. Take a glimpse of what has been happening here: Opening at Windsor Castle the 16th December, rehearsals are underway for Watch Your Head’s immersive production of A Christmas Carol taking place in two of Windsor Castle’s two largest rooms. Directed by Sasha […]
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NEWS: Full Casting Announced for Lady Windermere’s Fan
Further casting has been announced for Kathy Burke’s upcoming production of Lady Windermere’s Fan at the Vaudeville Theatre. Running at the Vaudeville Theatre from the 12th January, Classic Spring’s next production in its Oscar Wilde season is a production of the playwright’s Lady Windermere’s Fan, directed by Kathy Burke. Joining the previously announced Samantha Spiro, Kevin […]
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NEWS: Nativity! The Musical to Return for 2018
Jamie Wilson, Entertainment One, Ramin Sabi and Belgrade Theatre Coventry have announced that Birmingham Repertory’s production will return to the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith for an extended Christmas run in 2018. Every child in every school has one Christmas wish, to star in a Nativity, and at St Bernadette’s School they’ve decided to mount a musical version! […]
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Review Round Up: Grimly Handsome, Royal Court Theatre
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews of the Royal Court Theatre’s production of Grimly Handsome. The Stage: *** ” It’s baffling. It’s borderline barmy. But it’s also kind of brilliant.” The Times: ** “By the time the characters make a second transformation, into talking pandas, it’s not just weird, it’s weirdness squared, weirdness cubed.” […]
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PREVIEW: Blossom Time – the music of Blossom Dearie, Crazy Coqs
Arriving at the Crazy Coqs for one performance only, Zoe Francis performs songs by Blossom Dearie in February. Blossom Dearie (nicknamed by her mother after the flowers delivered at her birth)was an American jazz singer and pianist, instantly recognisable for her light and girlish voice and who collaborated with musicians such as Johnny Mercer, Miles Davis, […]
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Review Round Up: Rose Wylie: Quack Quack, Serpentine Gallery
Discover what critics thought of the Serpentine Gallery’s latest exhibition showcasing the work of the British artist… The Observer: **** “The curators of this show are putting considerable emphasis on Wylie’s film paintings, based on scenes from particular movies, and on the cinematic aspects of her art, which aren’t obvious to me.” The Guardian: ***** […]
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NEWS: New Royal Academy of Arts to be Unveiled in 2018
The new and transformed campus will be revealed to the public as part of the Academy’s 250th anniversary year. Opening to the public on the 19th May 2018, the Royal Academy’s transformed campus has been designed by internationally-acclaimed architect Sir David Chipperfield CBE RA and supported by the National Lottery. This redevelopment of the Royal Academy […]
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REVIEW: Robin Hood, New Victoria Theatre
The theatre’s latest pantomime has plenty to entertain including acrobatics and magic tricks in this lively retelling of Robin Hood. This is not a pantomime that holds back. Want amazing acrobatics? Check! Love a bit of magic? Check! In need of a laugh? You will certainly get plenty of those in this entertaining production of […]