Oh. My. Gosh! Regular readers of my blog will know that I am something of a musical theatre obsessive, however, tonight was my first time seeing The Phantom Of The Opera actually on a stage in front of me (a shocking revelation, right?!). I came out of the performance this evening and I was actually shaking. Seriously. … Continue reading »
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Shirley Bassey – As If We Never Said Goodbye
Stunning version – check out 2:57, she’s (as you’d expect!!) mindbogglingly good!
EDITORIAL: Why I think we need CATS once again prowling the West End!
You may well scoff at me when I say this, but I very strongly believe that the West End needs a revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic, and once the longest running in the World, musical, CATS! This week we have heard of yet more shows on the West End and fringes closing early, and, … Continue reading »
A Jaded Mandarin
Being a bit of a musical theatre freak, I oft get asked which are my favourite songs from the world of musical theatre… my answer, of course, is always that there are far too many good ones to pick just the one out. However, what tends to happen with me is that I will find … Continue reading »
Over The Rainbow – Alternates
With all of the ‘Over The Rainbow’ love at the moment, thanks to Lord Lloyd-Webber’s new casting show on the BBC, I thought that I’d take his opportunity to share some alternate Oz-esque loving with ya’ll! First up, the legendary Israel Kamakawiwo’Ole with his classic version of Over The Rainbow/What A Wonderful World: I remember … Continue reading »
REVIEW: Love Never Dies
On Friday night, I was very lucky to be invited to the latest buzz-show to open in the West End, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies, currently playing at the Adelphi Theatre, located on The Strand. The show is currently in its preview period, and will have it’s opening night / World premiere on March … Continue reading »