When he’s not out toiling to pay the mortgage Richard is a fan of all things musical theatre, is a member of Mercury Musical Developments, and has been an active contributor to the Book, Music, and Lyrics Workshop Programme here in London since its inception.
Know what the best thing about reviewing is? Every now and then, if you’re lucky, and the circumstances dictate, you get sent as a last minute replace...
Since its publication in 1897 Bram Stoker’s Dracula has never been out of print and has proved an almost limitless well from which writers in virtuall...
On Friday 18th May, 1827, Maria Marten left the family home in Polstead, Suffolk, that she shared with her father - a farm labourer - her five year ol...
It’s quite some achievement to take a show that ran at Leicester’s Curve back in 2019 as one conceived to be mounted on a full stage with a set, props...
These are curious times through which we’re living. The once dependable tent pegs around which we normally hang the year have been up-ended, or have d...
This above all, to thine own self be true. It’s not a line which actually appears in Be More Chill, the US import which has just opened at The Other P...