[Review] Les Misérables at Theatre du Châtelet: No one does a Revolution like the French!

Words by Léna Fontaine Picture: Thomas Amouroux “So long, as ignorance and misery remain on earth, there should be a need for books such as this. – Victor Hugo” After travelling the world for over 40 years, Les Misérables is back … Continue reading [Review] Les Misérables at Theatre du Châtelet: No one does a Revolution like the French!

[Review] The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: The Most Heartwarming Show you’ll see in the West End

By Constance Drugeot & Léna Fontaine “★★★★★ – A beautifully crafted piece of theatre that will leave its mark on the West End for quite a while.” Is there a story more peculiar—or exceptional—than a man who ages backwards? Well, … Continue reading [Review] The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: The Most Heartwarming Show you’ll see in the West End

[Review] The Wisdom Saga, seventh part of EPIC: The Musical, now available to stream

Jorge Rivera-Herrans, creator and producer of EPIC, a loose musical adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey recently announced the release of the seventh EP “The Wisdom Saga” in a series of concept albums. This EP serves as a continuation of the second act of … Continue reading [Review] The Wisdom Saga, seventh part of EPIC: The Musical, now available to stream

[Review] Bonnie & Clyde the Musical: Filmed Live

By Dorothy Grace FranklinPictures: all rights reserved ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The infamous duo of Bonnie & Clyde have been repeatedly deemed one of the most romanticized outlaws in American history, both serving as members of the Barrow Gang during the early 1930s until they met their demise in 1934, forever remembered in the eyes of some as rebellious folk heroes and to others, they were nothing but deadly criminals.  With lyrics by Frank Wildhorn, score by Don Black and book by Ivan Menchell, Bonnie & Clyde made its UK debut in 2022 via a special, two-night-only concert production, which is available for … Continue reading [Review] Bonnie & Clyde the Musical: Filmed Live

[Review] No Love Songs at Southwark Playhouse: A study of postnatal depression

By Constance Drugeot Pictures: all rights reserved ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tacking the topic of mental health in musical theatre is never easy, even less, women’s experience with post-natal depression. Yet, this was achieved through a masterful blend of storytelling and music by Kyle Falconer’ and Laura Wilde’s new show, No Love Songs.  Currently playing at the Southwark Elephant Playhouse, following a sold-out premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023, No Love Songs is based on the real-life experience of the two creators through their falling in love and their struggles with parenthood. The show takes the audience on the heartfelt and poignant … Continue reading [Review] No Love Songs at Southwark Playhouse: A study of postnatal depression