Here's a few tips on some of the best things to see and do currently in London. So take your pick and enjoy! A Twist of Lemmon, St James Studio: a show that will take audiences through the life and career of Jack Lemmon as told through one of the people closest to him: his son… Continue reading Things to See and Do: Saturday 4th June
Some Like it Hot, The Apartment and Days of Wine and Roses are just a few of Jack Lemmon's memorable performances. His son Chris Lemmon takes audiences on a beautiful and moving journey through his life. The St James Theatre studio is the perfect place for this one man show, adding to the level of… Continue reading REVIEW: A Twist of Lemmon, St James Studio
Rex Pickett's stage adaptation from his beloved novel, directed by David Grindley officially opened at St James Theatre last night. Here is some of what is being said about the show so far: The Arts Desk: "a fun, fruity evening lacking that counterbalancing acidity." Londonist: *** Johnny Fox wrote: "it turns out that watching people… Continue reading Review Round Up: Sideways @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… Continue reading Full Cast Announced for Exposure The Musical at St James Theatre
Creative Director of St James Theatre, James Albrecht announced the theatre's Summer and Autumn season - which includes the return of The Pianist of Willesdon Lane. The Stripper: 7th July to the 13th August - the St James Studio will be transformed into a nightclub in this new musical, featuring music and lyrics by Richard Hartley… Continue reading St James Theatre Announce its Summer/Autumn Season
Award winning composer and songwriter Matthew Strachan will return to St James Studio with special guests to perform his latest satirical songs. Having been compared with the likes of Tom Lehrer and Randy Newman, Matthew Strachan writes songs about all kinds of people from lovers to psychopaths. He has composed for film and television -… Continue reading PREVIEW: An Evening With Matthew Strachan
Maureen Lipman and Katie Brayben star in Charlotte Keatley's play about the relationships between mothers and daughters opened at St James Theatre last night - but what has the reaction been? The Guardian: ***Michael Billington thought that: "in Paul Robinson’s impeccable revival, it strikes me as warm, witty and well structured, but also wordy." The… Continue reading Review Round Up…. My Mother Said I Never Should @St James Theatre
Casting for the European premiere of Rex Pickett's comedy Sideways, directed by David Grindley has been announced. Running at St James Theatre from the 26th May until the 9th July, this European premiere production is based on Pickett's novel, which also inspired the Academy Award and Golden Globe wining film. This bubbly and heartfelt comedy… Continue reading Cast Announced for European Premiere of Sideways
A busy time in London at the moment - which means more of a choice to pick from Love London Love Culture's picks... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sehC_IP2Px8 Boris Godunov, Royal Opera House: Richard Jones's production is conducted by Antonio Pappano and stars Bryn Terfel in the title role. Critics were in two minds about it - but worth… Continue reading Things to See and Do in London: Saturday 19th March
A brand new musical to hit London, Miss Atomic Bomb is set in 1952 Las Vegas and is about nuclear blasts and beauty queens - but does it win approval with critics? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyyNOin35i0 The Guardian: ** Lyn Gardner spots its potential but: "the show goes for a 1950s screwball comedy style and misses it not just… Continue reading Review Roundup… Miss Atomic Bomb @St James Theatre
