The plaudits had already been showered on this production of Sunset Boulevard long before your reviewer put finger to keyboard. Of the two protagonis...
Pantomime Paradise! That must be the accolade for yet another triumphant Christmas production at the New Wimbledon Theatre, that grand old edifice bui...
Wow!! This old reviewer, a crotchety curmudgeon, entertained serious doubts that he would enjoy the spectacle of nubile (and scantily clad) young lad...
Your reviewer is old enough to remember when Rosemary Clooney had songs in the ‘Hit Parade’, as we used to call it, songs which were frequently heard ...
The 1960s were a great era for Gothic horror. We had Roger Corman in America, filming the stories of Edgar Allen Poe with Vincent Price, while in Eng...
WONDERLAND is on a UK tour, with just a few nights at the equally wonderful New Wimbledon Theatre - an Edwardian West End edifice in the suburbs. To ...
Grease was voted “the No. 1 Greatest Musical of All Time” by Channel 4 viewers in 2003. It certainly isn’t that. But it does have something, if the ...
Horrible Histories holds a very special place in my heart: I grew up with the books as a child and still watch the (much too young for me!) TV show on...
The eclectic music mix spans Romany singing with urban hip-hop, the frenetic patterning of Listz’s Dante Sonata and the delicate, intricacy of eightee...