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Writer and performer Ted Walliker talks new one-man show ‘RON’: “Struggling to make people laugh makes for a fascinating glimpse into what kind of person you are”
Following its inaugural run last March, the show returns to London’s Riverside Studios for Pride Month, bringing back the laughs, trills, and horrors of this unconventional queer love story. Guillermo Nazara chats with its creator to learn more about the piece’s development and how this story involving toxic relationships intends to make a killing. How…
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Review of ‘Ron’ (2026, Riverside Studios): “Criminal comedy gets away with murder”
It’s bloody absurd. And bloody violent. But fortunately, not bloody awful. In fact, it’s everything but that. Although there is blood. A lot of blood. And the funny thing, which is something quite prominent in this show, is that you will feel drenched in it without even seeing the tiniest drop of it. It is…
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Review of ‘French Toast’: “It is what it is”
Jean Poiret’s 1977 play returns to the London scene in a revised adaptation starring acclaimed French performer Edith Varnes. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this lively recount by the man who gave us The Birdcage ends up striking a folie-à-deux. Animals, actors – two kinds of hell!…
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Review of ‘Spider’: “Venom and silk”
The Riverside Studios host the return of this new play directed and written by Jude Benning, performed in an abridged version as part of the venue’s Bitesize Festival. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if its crude narrative can make you get the bug. There’s a strong chance that…
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Review of ‘Accidental Death of an Anarchist’: “Life is a farce”
Dario Fo’s acclaimed 70s comedy relives through this modernized adaptation starring BAFTA-winning actor and comedian Daniel Rigby. Guillermo Nazara shares his vision on this new production running at the Lyric Hammersmith only until next month, to let us know if the show deserves to be the laughing stock in town.
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‘The Best of Rock Musicals’ to return to Eventim Apollo next June
The venue will once again host this must see event for any true musical theatre lover, featuring the most famous tunes from all major rock shows in the last 50 years. Directed and devised by Hugh Wooldridge, the production will count on a A-list cast including world-renowned actors such as Adam Pascal, Kerry Ellis and…
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‘The Best of Rock Musicals’ regresa al Eventim Apollo en junio
El recinto acogerá de nuevo este evento que ningún verdadero amante del teatro musical se puede perder, que incluye un repertorio con los temas más famosos de los principales espectáculos rock de los últimos 50 años. Creado y dirigido por Hugh Wooldridge, la producción contará con un elenco de primera clase, con actores de renombre…
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‘The Best of… Rock Musicals’ Review: ‘A bet you can’t let go of’
Last May 12th, the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith was home to one of the most special evenings of the entire season. The Best of… Rock Musicals, a concert celebrating the greatest theatre tunes in the last 50 years, brought the house down with their outstanding homage to some of the most popular shows in History. Find out…
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‘The Best of… Rock Musicals’ Review: ‘Una apuesta que no puedes dejar pasar’
El pasado 12 de mayo, el Eventim Apollo Hammersmith acogió una de las noches más especiales de toda la temporada. The Best of… Rock Musicals, un concierto que celebra los mejores temas del teatro de los últimos 50 años, triunfó con sus increíble homenaje a algunos de los shows más populares de la Historia. Descubre…
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A chat with Rachel Fabri: “Musical theatre can offer tremendous support”
Just a month before ‘The Best of Rock Musicals’ brings the house down at London’s Eventim Apollo Hammersmith, we talk with one of its leading performers, who will bring the role of Mary Magdalene to life in a night starring the greatest musical theatre tunes in the last 50 years. Come with us to know…
