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  • Review of ‘French Toast’: “It is what it is”

    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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    8 October, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    comedy, edith vernes, fefe de broadway, french culture, french toast, fringe, hammersmith, hugo dodsworth, jean poiret, la cage aux folles, Marianne Badrichani, oh la la, play, riverside, riverside hammersmith, riverside studios, sam alexander, west end
  • Edith Vernes talks upcoming play ‘French Toast’: “The audience will surely walk away singing and smiling”

    Edith Vernes talks upcoming play ‘French Toast’: “The audience will surely walk away singing and smiling”

    Jean Poiret’s effervescent comedy lands on the London stage through this new adaptation running at the Riverside Studios for the whole next month. Guillermo Nazara chats with its lead actress, to learn all the fun facts about this play dealing with the clashes between  French and British cultures, penned by the same author who gave…

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    26 September, 2024
    English contents, Interviews
    british, comedy, edith vernes, farce, french, french toast, la cage aux folles, riverside studios, west end
  • The 50 best shows of 2023

    The 50 best shows of 2023

    One more year goes by and so does the theatre scene, regaling us with more than a few astonishing productions to treasure in our hearts for the rest of our days. Here is our list of the top 50 shows we’ve seen in 2023 – ranging from West End to fringe, while also featuring ballet…

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    18 December, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    2:22, a christmas carol, accidental death of an anarchist, Arthur Miller, bell book and candle, best shows, bleak expectations, brokeback mountain, build a rocket, chichester festival, christmas shows, cinderella in the round, cirque du soleil, creature, duet for one, dumbledor is so gay, enb, english national ballet, eno, eugenius, fringe, fucking men, gay, generation games, globe, great british bake off, kurios, la cage aux folles, lehman trilogy, lgbt, musical theatre, musicals, my son's a queer, national theatre, old vic, paper cut, plays, police cops, shakespeare, soho place, stephen schwartz, the crucible, the little big things, the mistake, the tony blair rock opera, the unfriend, the vortex, theatre, wagatha christie, wicked
  • Review of ‘La Cage Aux Folles’: “Glad to be gay”

    Review of ‘La Cage Aux Folles’: “Glad to be gay”

    The Broadway classic returns to London in a new limited-run production at the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if, apart from the weather, there was any rain on this parade. “I was raised a Christian. Humiliation is my lot”. Yes, I understand, honey…

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    10 August, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    alexandra wate roberts, ben culleton, billy carter, camp, caraig armstrong, carl mullaney, comedy, daniele coombe, debbie kurup, drag queen, emma johnson, gay, george lynham, harvey ebbage, harvey fierstein, hemi yeroham, i am who i am, jack allen anderson, jean poiret, jerry herman, john owen jones, jordan lee davies, jp mccue, julie jupp, la cage aux folles, lewis easter, lgbt, musical, musical theatre, richard kyro nelson, shakeel kimotho, sophie pourret, taylor bradshaw, the best of times, tim sheader, tom bales, transvestite
  • Entrevista a Alberto Vázquez: “Cantar los temas como lo hacen en Eurovisión es todo un desafío”

    Mientras La Jaula descansa unas semanas antes de volver a encender sus focos, Alberto Vázquez regresa a su faceta de cantante con su nuevo álbum Recordando Eurovisión, un disco que recoge once de los temas más famosos del mayor evento musical del mundo. Guillermo Názara conversa con el artista sobre uno de sus proyectos más…

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    9 May, 2017
    Entrevistas
    abba, alberto vazquez minguela, apres toi, broadway, celine dion, corinne hermes, dana, estocolmo, eurofans, eurovision, gran via, la cage aux folles, la jaula de grillos, la vie est cadeau, lalala, londres, luxemburgo, mamma mia, masiel, musical, musical theatre, ne partez pas sans moi, nina, recordando eurovision, salome, teatro, teatro musical, vicky leandros, vivo cantando, west end
  • Entrevista a Alberto Vázquez: “Cuando en esta sociedad te marcan de diferente, siempre es para peor”

    Tras su paso por el Teatro Flumen de Valencia, Alberto Vázquez regresa a Madrid junto con el elenco de La Jaula de Grillos, el espectáculo que da comienzo al World Gay Pride. Guillermo Názara se reúne con el actor para hablar de esta producción a favor de la libertad y la aceptación, en la que…

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    21 February, 2017
    Entrevistas
    aceptacion, alberto vazquez, alberto vazquez minguela, broadway, comedia, drag queens, drags, fidel david, francia, gay, gay pride, gloria gaynor, homosexualidad, its raining men, jose sainz, la cage aux folles, la jaula de grillos, lgtb, madrid, madrid world pride, musica disco, musical, new york, nueva york, ocio madrid, orgullo gay, pop, priscilla, teatro amaya, teatro flumen, teatro madrid, teatro musical, tolerancia, weather girls, west end
  • Nos adentramos en el primer musical pro LGTB de esta temporada

    La Jaula de Grillos se instala en el Amaya para dar comienzo al Madrid World Pride 2017. ¿Te apetece descubrir más sobre este nuevo musical basado en la famosa obra de Jean Poiret? Acompáñanos para disfrutar de los espectaculares números de esta comedia basada en el amor y la libertad, protagonizada por uno de los actores más veteranos del…

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    26 January, 2017
    Reportajes
    alberto vazquez, alberto vazquez minguela, broadway, comedia, drag queens, gay, gay pride, gloria gaynor, harvey fisher, i will survive, jose saiz, juke box, juke box musical, kelsey grammer, la cage aux folles, lets dance, lgbt, lgtb, london, londres, madrid, musica disco, musical, new york, nueva york, teatro amaya, teatro flumen, teatro musical, valencia, west end

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