It has been announced that the Union J member will lead the cast as Joseph in the new UK tour of Bill Kenwright’s production. Opening at the Theatre Royal Windsor on the 20th February, it has been confirmed that the cast for Bill Kenwright’s production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical will be led by Jaymi Hensley. Having risen to fame on the X Factor, and becoming a member of BBC ‘British… Read More
Review Round Up: Superhoe, Royal Court Theatre
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Nicôle Lecky’s Royal Court writing and performing debut. The Guardian: *** “Though rarely surprising, it’s a simple story strongly told, asking important questions about what we teach young girls they are worth.” The Telegraph: **** “it stands squarely in the tradition of Royal Court writing while being its own fresh thing: it expresses what it’s… Read More
PREVIEW: Queer Spaces: London, 1980’s – Today, Whitechapel Gallery
On display from the 2nd April, this free exhibition will examine how the changing landscape of London has affected theLGBTQ community. Combining rarely-seen archival material with original work by artists concerned with the vibrancy and importance of LGBTQ+ cultural life, Queer Spaces will consider how market-led redevelopment of spaces around London is rapidly transforming the capital’s queer scenes from the 1980’s to the present day. Between 2006-2016, more than half of venues for the… Read More
NEWS: Wellcome Book Prize Announces 2019 Book Longlist
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the Wellcome Book Prize has announced the longlist for the 2019 prize. The annual book prize celebrating literature that highlight the ways in which health, medicine and illness touch people’s lives has confirmed the twelve books which are nominated for this year’s prize. This newly announced longlist is comprised of five novels and seven non-fiction works including six who have written their debut books. Marking… Read More
REVIEW: Ghost the Musical, New Victoria Theatre
Heart- wrenchingly emotional and beautifully presented, this production captures the spirit of the film. Romantic, thrilling and funny are three words you can associate with the 90’s beloved film starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore. But these three little words can also be applied to this heartfelt production, that effectively brings the story and Bruce Joel Rubin and Dave Stewart’s lavish… Read More