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  • Review of ‘That Bastard, Puccini!’: “Compelling premise fails to surpass its ‘tosco’ writing approach”

    Review of ‘That Bastard, Puccini!’: “Compelling premise fails to surpass its ‘tosco’ writing approach”

    London’s Park Theatre hosts the return of James Iverne’s period play, exploring the rivalry between the legendary Italian composer and his reputed colleague, Ruggero Leoncavallo. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show — to let us know if it’s appealing enough for audiences not to require a nessun-dorma shout. Good artists copy, great artists…

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    16 July, 2025
    English contents, Reviews
    alasdair buchan, classical music, la boheme, leoncavallo, lisa anne wood, off west end, opera, park theatre, puccini, review that bastard puccini, sebastien torkia, that bastard puccini, that bastard puccini review
  • ‘Wicked’ celebrates 6000 thrillifying performances in the West End

    ‘Wicked’ celebrates 6000 thrillifying performances in the West End

    The show achieved a new milestone last night – the London production already being one of the longest-running musicals in West End history. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and direction by Joe Mantello, Wicked tells the unknown story of the Witches of Oz, and their friendship hidden from the eyes of their magical…

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    8 July, 2022
    English contents, News
    amy webb, broadway, carina gillespie, congratulotions, Darren Bell, david stone, defying gravity, elphaba, emerald city, gary wilmot, glinda, gregory maguire, helen woolf, jon b platt, l f braun, lisa anne wood, lucie jones, madame morrible, marc platt, micahel mccabe, nicholas mclea, no good deed, one short day, oz, ryan reid, simeon truby, sophie louise dann, stephen schwartz, west end, wicked
  • “Wicked” celebra 6000 embrujadoras funciones en el West End

    “Wicked” celebra 6000 embrujadoras funciones en el West End

    El espectáculo alcanzó anoche un nuevo hito: la producción londinense es ya uno de los musicales más longevos de la historia del West End. Con música y letra de Stephen Schwartz y dirección de Joe Mantello, Wicked cuenta la desconocida historia de las brujas de Oz, y su amistad oculta a los ojos de su…

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    8 July, 2022
    Actualidad
    amy webb, broadway, carina gillespie, congratulotions, Darren Bell, david stone, defying gravity, elphaba, emerald city, gary wilmot, glinda, gregory maguire, helen woolf, jon b platt, l f braun, lisa anne wood, lucie jones, madame morrible, marc platt, micahel mccabe, nicholas mclea, no good deed, one short day, oz, ryan reid, simeon truby, sophie louise dann, stephen schwartz, west end, wicked

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