⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Few musicals adapted from real-life events are able to truly capture the emotions of real life; the euphoric highs and gut-punching lows. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie tells the heartwarming story of an outgoing young …
4 Stars
Review: Choir of Man, Edinburgh Fringe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The showband era has been transformed from the bygone days of Big Tom and Declan Nerney in a marquee in Drumlish to the glitz of the modern day, which has seen the boom of …
Review: Ashley Storrie: Hysterical, Edinburgh Fringe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ashley Storrie may be a relative newcomer to stand-up, but her wit and command of the audience are unmistakable. In her one-hour set at Edinburgh’s Counting House, she brings a fresh perspective to dating, …
Review: Janey Godley: Godley on the Fringe, Edinburgh Fringe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Janey Godley has been on the comedy circuit for 20 years. Her firebrand sense of humour and no-nonsense attitude with her audience is legendary, and her latest instalment as part of the Free Fringe …
Review: West End Producer: Free Willy The Musical, Edinburgh Fringe
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ West End Producer might be the most elusive character in showbiz. His identity has remained a tightly kept secret, covered by his trademark plastic face mask, velvet jacket and fetching cravat, yet his brand …
Review: Faust, Royal Opera House
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Opening its doors to what is arguably Charles-Francois Gounod’s best-loved opera, the Royal Opera House has hit on a winning formula in its revival of David McVicar’s 2004 production of Faust. When a dying …
Review: Six: The Musical, Arts Theatre London
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ They say that history is written by the victors. Though the ill-fated wives of Henry VIII may not seem to come out on top in your average history textbook, Six The Musical proves that …
Review: Jersey Boys, Edinburgh Playhouse
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Four guys standing under a street lamp making their unmistakable sound. It’s where it all started for Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, and it’s where Jersey Boys kicks off the larger-than-life story of …
Review: A Beautiful Noise: Celebrating the Music of Neil Diamond, Lyric Theatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ He’s penned some of the greatest hits of the 20th century and is revered the world over. Now, the legendary music of Neil Diamond is brought to life on a West End stage for …
Review: Songs for Nobodies, Ambassadors Theatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It’s rare for a West End stage to host a bill of stars quite as distinguished as the line-up ‘appearing’ in Songs for Nobodies. The show itself was constructed by Joanna Murray-Smith, a self-confessed …