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Review of ‘Martin Guerre’ (Old Vic, 2026): “New revival features more historical accuracy but loses its identity”
It’s never had its way with audiences. The original London production was indeed on for a good couple of years. But that hardly compares to the remarkable success of Boublil and Schönberg’s previous works. Had it opened today in its initial form, it probably wouldn’t have lasted that long. Neither will this newest, heavily altered…
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Review of ‘Jo, The Little Women Musical’ (2026, Drury Lane): “Slightly charming musical is still taking baby steps”
The show celebrated its world premiere through a one-off semi-staged concert starring some of the biggest names in the industry. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show to let us know if this newest adaptation of the literary icon outgrows its former incarnations. It’s been done before. I don’t mean Louisa May Alcott’s classic…
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Review of ‘Hugh Panaro – Man Without A Mask’: “Sweet intoxication”
The acclaimed Broadway legend returns to the West End scene for the very first time in 26 years, in an intimate cabaret concert playing at The Crazy Coqs for 3 nights only. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this London scene reunion with the musical theatre star featured…
