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Review of ‘Spirited Away’: “Dawn of the dragon”
The allure and bewitchment of the animated classic casts a new spell on the London stage through the UK premiere of John Caird’s theatrical adaptation. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this extravagant production set in a world of fantasy actually built castles in the air. Reality is…
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The Wardrobe Ensemble talks ‘Mog, The Forgetful Cat’: “Creating work for families grounds you in many ways”
One of the most memorable characters in children literature paws onto the stage in this original adaptation currently playing at Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Guillermo Nazara chats with the entire company about the creation and delivery of this family musical, to learn the most interesting facts about a show that promises a whisker of fun. What…
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Review of ‘Spongebob The Musical’: “A sea of fun”
The edgiest character in cartoon history jumps onto the stage in this musical version which has now crossed the pond to tour around the UK. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this salty montage actually made him feel in hot water. Oh, I so fondly remember my child…
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Owen Chaponda and Merryl Ansah talk Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ in the West End: “It’s uplifting, it’s heartbreaking”
As the sun continues to shine high in the London savannah, a new circle of life unrolls on the stage of the Lyceum with the arrival of its new leads. Guillermo Nazara chats with the two actors now portraying the iconic roles of Simba and Nala, to discuss the most interesting facts about the record-breaking…
