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  • Review of ‘Christmas Carol Goes Wrong’: “Last instalment in Mischief’s saga is a creative Scrooge”

    Review of ‘Christmas Carol Goes Wrong’: “Last instalment in Mischief’s saga is a creative Scrooge”

    Charles Dickens’s festive classic meets the Ghost of Christmas Chaos through Mischief’s newest addition to the West End. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show to let us know if the latest Goes Wrong honours its title a little too much. If you’ve previously seen The Play That Goes Wrong, you know what you’re…

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    15 December, 2025
    English contents, Reviews, Sin categoría
    apollo theatre, christmas carol goes wrong, christmas carol goes wrong review, christmas shows, comedy, kenny wax, mischief, nimax theatres, west end
  • Review of ‘Why Am I So Single?”: “It needs a couple of twea(n)ks”

    Review of ‘Why Am I So Single?”: “It needs a couple of twea(n)ks”

    The highly anticipated musical brought by the writing team behind SIX finally lands on the West End stage, setting up a flashy megamix of laughter, romantic confidences and hit-to-be tunes. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if its camp love affair theming is an idea worth marrying. Ah, the joys…

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    18 September, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    comedy, jo foster, kenny wax, leesa tulley, Lucy Moss, musical, musical theatre, rom com, Six The Musical, toby marlow, west end, why am i so single
  • Review of ‘Mind Mangler’: “Good omens”

    Review of ‘Mind Mangler’: “Good omens”

    London’s Apollo Theatre welcomes the West End transfer of Mischief’s latest creation, following its original run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the production, to let us know if this slapstick magic show actually had a bad hare day. I’ve always said that if you were able to read my mind…

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    25 March, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    comedy, henry lewis, humour, jonathan sayer, kenny wax, london, magic goes wrong, mind mangler, mischief, slapstick, spoof, the play that goes wrong, west end
  • Review of ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’: “This Captain needs another hook”

    Review of ‘Peter Pan Goes Wrong’: “This Captain needs another hook”

    The Mischief Company cracks it in the West End with the re-opening of a second show for the holiday season. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if in this campy comedy the jokes ever land. Think of the happiest things, it’s the same as having wings… Gosh, if cocaine…

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    4 December, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    captain hook, harry kershaw, home alone, kenny wax, lyric theatre, mischief, mr darling, nancy zamit, panto, pantomime, parody, peter pan goes wrong, slapstick, the play that goes wrong, tinkerbell
  • Crítica de ‘SIX’: “Rey y campesino”

    Crítica de ‘SIX’: “Rey y campesino”

    El musical de culto sigue arrastrando al público de todo el país a su pequeño castillo en la calle principal del West End londinense. Guillermo Nazara repasa la noche mediática de este espectáculo de jukebox protagonizado por las (en su mayoría) malogradas esposas de Enrique VIII, para hacernos saber si se trata de una producción…

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    14 January, 2023
    Contenido en español, Críticas
    anna of cleves, anne boleyn, anne of cleves, Baylie Carson, british history, Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, catherine of aragon, catherine parr, Claudia Kariuki, Dionne Ward-Anderson, Emma Bailey, Gabriella Slade, George Stiles, henry viii, Jamie Armitage, jane seymour, katherine howard, kenny wax, Koko Basigara, Lucy Moss, musical, musical theatre, Paul Gatehouse, Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky, Roxanne Couch, six, Six The Musical, Tim Deiling, tom curran, vaudeville theatre, Wendy & Andy Barnes, west end
  • Review of ‘SIX’: “King and peasant”

    Review of ‘SIX’: “King and peasant”

    The cult musical continues to drag audiences from all over the country to its little castle on the high street of London’s West End. Guillermo Nazara reviews the media night of this show starring Henry VIII’s (mostly) ill-fated wives, to let us know if this is a production worth losing your head for.

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    14 January, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    anna of cleves, anne boleyn, anne of cleves, Baylie Carson, british history, Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, catherine of aragon, catherine parr, Claudia Kariuki, Dionne Ward-Anderson, Emma Bailey, Gabriella Slade, George Stiles, henry viii, Jamie Armitage, jane seymour, katherine howard, kenny wax, Koko Basigara, Lucy Moss, musical, musical theatre, Paul Gatehouse, Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky, Roxanne Couch, six, Six The Musical, Tim Deiling, tom curran, vaudeville theatre, Wendy & Andy Barnes, west end
  • Los creadores de ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ estrenan tres nuevas comedias en el West End

    La compañía Mischief Theatre regresa a Londres desde su última aparición en 2016, con una obra que reflexiona a través del humor sobre los problemas de hacerse mayor. El montaje, que se representará en el Vaudeville Theatre, será sucedido por otras dos obras del mismo grupo, que podrán verse a lo largo de su estancia…

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    1 February, 2019
    Actualidad
    all things west end, charlie russell, comedy, criterion, dave hearn, groans up, henry lewis, henry shields, jo allan pr, jonathan sayer, kenny wax, kirsty patrick ward, london, londres, mischief theatre, nica burns, play, stage presence, the comedy about, the london academy of musica and dramatic art, the play that goes wrong, vaudeville theatre, west end
  • The creators of ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ to open three new comedies in the West End

    The Mischief Theatre company to return to the West End from their last appearance in 2016, with a play that thinks over the aches of growing up – always through humour. The production, which will be performed at the Vaudeville Theatre, will be succeeded by other two comedies by the same group, which will open…

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    1 February, 2019
    News
    all things west end, bryony corrigan, charlie russell, comedy, criterion, dave hearn, groans up, henry lewis, henry shield, henry shields, jo allan pr, jonathan sayer, kenny wax, kirsty patrick ward, london, londres, mischief theatre, nancy zamit, nica burns, nimax theatres, play, stage presence, the comedy about, the london academy of musica and dramatic art, the play that goes wrong, vaudeville theatre, west end

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