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  • Review of ‘Look Behind You’: “Places, ladies and gentlemen!”

    Review of ‘Look Behind You’: “Places, ladies and gentlemen!”

    The panto season takes a twisted extension in West London through the opening of this new comedy showing the drama behind the curtain. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the piece, to let us know if its storyline is innovative or either more like Dame Partington and her mop. Welcome, dear readers, to a new…

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    19 January, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    chiswick, comedy, daniel ain, farce, fringe theatre, look behind you, noises off, panto, strut and fret
  • Review of ‘Sleeping Beauty, The Drag Panto’: “Fairies! God, Mother!”

    Review of ‘Sleeping Beauty, The Drag Panto’: “Fairies! God, Mother!”

    The children’s classic takes an adult twist through this naughty adaptation crossing a few lines and dresses. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if in this f*cked-up universe anyone got to wave their magic wand… It’s a thrilla in Manilla between Diana and Camilla! Oh, wait – that line…

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    29 December, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    adult panto, chris clegg, drag, drag panto, gay, kate butch, kemah bob, kitty scott claus, louis cyfer, michael marouli, mis mopp, mukeni nel, musical theatre, musicals, ophelia love, panto, rupaul, rupaul drag race, sleeping beauty, tuckshop, victoria scone, west end, yshee black, zach parkin
  • Review of ‘The Hunger Gays’: “There’s more to milk”

    Review of ‘The Hunger Gays’: “There’s more to milk”

    The Two Brewers Pub Theatre hosts this new adult panto taking us to the most epic battle ever dick-tated onstage. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this players made a good fist of this session. In a world (do it as deep as you can… the voice, I…

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    26 December, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    adult panto, alan menken, clapham, comedy, drag queen, drag show, gay, lgbt, little mermaid, panto, the hunger games, the hunger gays
  • Review of ‘Dick Whittington’: “A Lord Mayor’s show”

    Review of ‘Dick Whittington’: “A Lord Mayor’s show”

    The great British classic returns to panto season in this new production currently playing at the Richmond Theatre. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if the cat got the cream at the end of the day. As the holiday bells are starting to chimeThe camp comes in streams on…

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    21 December, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    alan mchugh, charlie smart, christmas shows, comedy, dance, dick whittington, eileen the cat, erin sophie halliday, family show, jack danson, jonathan mawson, london, musical theatre, panto, pantomime, paul merton, richmond, richmond theatre, songs, suki webster, vivien parry, wendy mae brown
  • 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
  • Review of ‘Sleeping Beauty Takes A Prick’: “A camp re(ar)treat for queens”

    Review of ‘Sleeping Beauty Takes A Prick’: “A camp re(ar)treat for queens”

    The Charing Cross Theatre opens itself (don’t dig up too much…) to this new gay adult panto turning the iconic fairy tale even fairier. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if the classic got actually spindled. In a faraway land that nobody knows Developed by royals, staunch peasants and…

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    30 November, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    above the stag, adult panto, comedy, gay, gay panto, london, musical, musical theatre, panto, sleeping beauty, sleeping beauty takes a prick, west end
  • Review of ‘Tinderella’: “A land of fairies – literally…”

    Review of ‘Tinderella’: “A land of fairies – literally…”

    The classic children’s story gets a bit of scissoring with this re-edited parody not suitable for the well-behaved. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the piece, to let us know if any contents were forced down his throat. When it grows up, when it grows up I will be hard enough to shoot in spades…

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    29 November, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    cinderella, comedy, drag queen, fringe, gay, lgbt, musical theatre, musicals, panto, parody, tinderella, west end
  • Review of ‘The Foreigners’ Panto’: “Suella wants it out”

    Review of ‘The Foreigners’ Panto’: “Suella wants it out”

    Tears and laughter become partners in crime in this crazy comedy about political oppression. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this new musical piece has actually fallen out of bounds. “I was born in the wagon of a travelling show, my mama used to dance for the money…

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    9 October, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    aliyah roberts, bold theatre, british, british comedy, comedy, fabrizio matteine, fabrizio matteini, fringe, fringe theatre, harry potter, leo elso, musical, musical comedy, musical theatre, panto, paul gabriel, vikash bhai
  • Review of ‘Terrible Tudors’: “I lost my head over Henry”

    Review of ‘Terrible Tudors’: “I lost my head over Henry”

    History relives in double form on the stage of the Garrick through this new additional family show playing in the mornings until the end the holiday season. Guillermo Nazara shares his thoughts on this production starring the worst attitude queens ever, to let us know if the piece was actually a royal pain. Oh, what…

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    7 August, 2023
    English contents, Reviews
    bloody mary, children show, comedy, elizabeth i, emma swann, family show, garrick theatre, jack ballard, kids theatre, martin brown, musical, musical theatre, neal foster, panto, terrible tudors, terry deary, west end
  • Producer Sonia Friedman to open new comedy at London’s Noel Coward Theatre

    Renowned performers Ben Asheden and Alex Owen will star in this new production, which marks the return of the SFP company since the lockdown. Abiding by all the necessary health safety rules to prevent COVID, the show will offer the audience the chance to both laugh and spare a few tears, while taking them through…

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    16 October, 2020
    News
    alex owen, ben asheden, christmas, comedy, december, james corden, january, mamma mia, noel coward, noel coward theatre, panto, performing arts, prank, prankster, sonia friedman, sonia friedman productions, the comeback, west end, xmas
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