★★★★★ Words by Constance DRUGEOT / Photo : MARIA-HELENA BUCKLEY Presque 60 ans après la sortie du film musical français, Les Demoiselles de Rochefort fait sa grande entrée sur scène au Théâtre du Lido à Paris. Le film iconique de … Continue reading [Review] Les Demoiselles de Rochefort au Théâtre du Lido : Elles sont de retour sur scène !
By Caitlin MacLeod Pictures: all rights reserved Float ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ “Join Astronaut Indra on a nine-month mission to the moon… but not all missions are successful. A new autobiographical solo show by Indra Wilson about the lonely, turbulent journey of experiencing … Continue reading Curtain Call Magazine at the Edinburgh Fringe 2025
By Helen Sullivan Pictures: All rights reserved On the 26th of July 1952, Eva Peron, the First Lady of Argentina, died, and the country went into mourning. Considered the spiritual leader of the country and beloved by the people, Eva … Continue reading [Review] Jamie Lloyd’s Evita at the London Palladium
2024 was definitely a good year for theatre. Some shows won the crowds over, some left us speechless and some will definitely stay in our hearts for a bit. As we are getting ready to wave 2024 goodbye and tackle … Continue reading [Review] Our selection of the best shows of 2024
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
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
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
This is a guest article By Ciara Gogan There was a bold new musical on Broadway this season, Lempicka. It started previews in March, opened in April and closed in May, the closing announced two days after it earned three well … Continue reading [Opinion] We have got to do better for the Broadway & Theatre Community
Returning to London on 19 and 20 October, 2024 at ExCeL London, the world’s biggest musical theatre fan convention will welcome over 700 special guests including West End and Broadway star Todrick Hall (Burlesque, Chicago, Kinky Boots), Layton Williams (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie/Billy Elliot), Lucie Jones (Wicked, Waitress, Les Misérables) and this year’s Guest of Honour Tony, Grammy and Emmy award winner André De Shields (Hadestown, The Wiz). For the third time in a row, Musical Con will welcome thousands of fans, of all ages, from across the country and abroad, to celebrate all things musicals under one roof. Spanning 10,000 square metres, Musical Con will offer more than 100 hours of unique … Continue reading MusicalCon is back for another year with special guests!
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