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7 theatre plans to enjoy with your family this summer
As we get ready to let the sunshine in, here comes the chance for everyone at home to spend a spectacular day all together. Or perhaps, a whole week! From some of the most memorable West End musicals to classic masterpieces (and a bit of outskirts entertainment), here are our top 7 selections for you…
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Review of ‘Aspects of Love’: “Running up that hill”
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s romantic musical returns to London in this new production starring international musical theatre legend Michael Ball. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this revised version, to let us know which kind of a heart breaker this show is. Seeing is believing. For better… or worse, I’ll give you that one. A simple…
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Review of ‘2:22’: “Still a hot spook”
Danny Robin’s hit horror play starts its next season in the West End, now running at the Apollo Theatre until the end of summer. Guillermo Nazara returns to the production to share his thoughts on its newly arrived cast, to reveal if the show continues to have a ghost of a chance. Double, double toil and…
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Review of ‘Speaker’s Corner’: “Be careful what you write for”
Rufus Love stars in his own-written one-man show dealing with the clashing ideas of London’s most historical debating spot. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this production hosted by the Hope Theatre, to share his thoughts on a play where thinking is all that matters. Words are more powerful than weapons… Especially when articulated by…
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Review of ‘Stuart Michael – The Psychic Medium’: “It felt a bit ghosted”
Magic and humour merge in this spiritual show erasing the boundaries between our world and the afterlife. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this new production set to go on tour this summer, to let us know if this either a heavenly montage or the spectre at the feast. What would you say to a…
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Review of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’: “The right delusion”
Fairy tale chaos inundates the Globe with the return of Shakespeare’s most whimsical comedy. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this new production bringing back one of the author’s most popular plays, to let us know if the company should have kept their feet on the ground. The course of true love never did run…
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Review of ‘The Comedy of Errors’: “Good old camp”
Shakespeare’s most farcical work returns to the Globe in a visually staggering production at itts open-air theatre. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this version bringing back the full allure of the 1600s, to let us know if this silly-fun piece was actually a fool’s errand. Roses are red, violets are blue. And that’s all…
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Concert version of ‘Love Never Dies’ to play in London this summer
The show will play two exclusive performances by the end of August, featuring a star-studded cast led by Norm Lewis and Celinde Schoenmaker. A sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s world popular hit, The Phantom of the Opera, the piece follows up on the story’s leads as they reunite 10 years after the original events. Hurry…
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Review of ‘Build A Rocket’: “It’s not just someone else’s story”
Christopher York’s stirring personal play returns in a new revised version directed by Jordan Langford and starring West End actress and singer Shannon Rewcroft. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this show dealing with the struggles of single teenage parenting, to let us know what lies within this story about true life success. Real heroes…
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Review of ‘Brokeback Mountain’: “Still a piece of us”
Annie Proulx’s turning-point story grips audiences’ hearts again through the world premiere of its stage adaptation. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this biting play dealing with the greatest need of the human soul, to share all the details about this new version of probably the best-known secret love story. It was not that too…
