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Review of ‘Rebecca, The Musical’: “Glow and darkness”
Du Maurier’s best-selling book celebrates a new milestone with the world premiere of its English-version musical adapation. Guillermo Nazara shares his views about this show filled with mystery, lies and unconfessed secrets, to let us know if the production actually got away with murder. Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again… Oh, wait……
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Trevor Payne talks tribute show ‘That’ll Be The Day”: “Each performance has to hit the target or we would be dead in the water”
The sound of rock makes a roar in this long-running show paying homage to its many decades of History. Guillermo Nazara discusses the most interesting facts with its director and lead performer, to learn more about a piece starring the anthems and icons that have defined more than a lifetime. It’s been over 30 years…
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Review of ‘Salty Brine: Bigmouth Strikes Again’: “It gave me a creep”
Drag artist and cabaret performer Salty Brine arrives to London all the way from New York with this new montage paying homage to glam rock and classic horror. Guillermo Nazara spills his guts about this monstrous piece, to let us know what awaits in this show playing close to the witching hour. Darkness falls across…
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Review of ‘Death Note’: “On its way to slay it”
London’s West End goes otaku with the European premiere of this new manga-based musical. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if its killer storyline actually took his breath away. What would you do if you could decide upon who lives and who dies? It may sound crazy, but we’ve…
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Solomon Davy talks ‘Grease – The Musical’: “This production is a real showcase of the next generation of musical theatre”
As the summer nights continue to electrify the sound of London’s West End, the most hydromatic show in town keeps driving in audiences from all around the world – as it’s currently playing to its second holiday season at the Dominion. Guillermo Nazara chats with the new actor in charge of giving life to one…
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Review of ‘Ride’: “Off the back”
Cycling icon Annie Londonderry comes back to life in this new musical exploring the achievements of the first female rider to journey all around the world. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on the show, to let us know if this montage will either sweep an audience or be picked by the sweeper car. If we…
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Review of ‘Déjà Vu Kabaret’: “It already happened”
Art and war merge together in this musical tribute to the lost lives of those who fought for their own principles. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on this immersive piece mixing a thriller storyline with burlesque performances, to let us know if this show is the kind which couldn’t please him more. “Leave all your…
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Lena Hall talks new musical ‘In Dreams’: “Thinking that we don’t need other people is more self destructive than we realize”
After becoming one of the most acclaimed Broadway performers in the last years, Lena Hall takes a further (a longer) step in her career as she stars in the out-of-town production of In Dreams at the Leeds Playhouse. Guillermo Nazara chats with the actress about her involvement in this original musical, to discuss all the…
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Review of ‘Cinderella In The Round’: “That’s the wish her heart made”
Prokofiev’s luscious ballet soars over its own fantasy in this lavish production by the ENB. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this extravagant montage depicting one of the most famous fairy tales ever told, to let us know if magic was eventually made at the ball last night. There are many kinds of Cinderella. The…
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On sale and dates announced for new London production of ‘Sunset Boulevard’
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical returns to the West End for a limited 16-week run starring Nicole Scherzinger. Based on the critically acclaimed Billy Wilder movie, the show tells the story of faded silent film actress Norma Desmond, and her struggle to face a world that’s put her into oblivion. No one ever leaves a…
