[Review] Les Demoiselles de Rochefort au Théâtre du Lido : Elles sont de retour sur scène !

★★★★★ 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 !

Curtain Call Magazine’s 2025 Olivier Awards Predictions 

By Constance Drugeot Picture: all rights reserved Sunday is the day! Taking place on April 6th at the Royal Albert Hall, the event will see the best performers and shows awarded and will feature amazing performances from all of the Best New Musical nominees, including Fiddler on the Roof, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Why Am I So Single? and Starlight Express. Who’s presenting?  Theatre royalties Beverley Knight (Sisters Act, The Drifters Girl, Memphis) and Billy Porter (Kinky Boots, Cabaret) will be hosting the event this year.  They will be accompanied by past and current West End stars to … Continue reading Curtain Call Magazine’s 2025 Olivier Awards Predictions 

[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