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  • Review of Kerry Ellis and The Fulltone Orchestra (2025 Cadogan Hall): “Lavish vocal renditions prove how the lady is far from green”

    Review of Kerry Ellis and The Fulltone Orchestra (2025 Cadogan Hall): “Lavish vocal renditions prove how the lady is far from green”

    The West End and Broadway sensation starred in this one-off recital featuring an eclectic repertoire ranging from musical theatre classics to symphonic arrangements of pop anthems and film songs. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show to let us know if the performance was memorable enough to make audiences dream the dream. She may…

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    3 September, 2025
    English contents, Reviews
    andrew lloyd webber, cadogan hall, fulltone orchestra, kerry ellis, kerry ellis cadogan hall, kerry ellis in concert, musical theatre, review kerry ellis concert, stephen schwartz, west end, wicked
  • Review of ‘The Magic of Animation’: “Accidentally in love”

    Review of ‘The Magic of Animation’: “Accidentally in love”

    West End Does returned to the Cadogan Hall last weekend, bringing the third instalment of its star-studded concert series. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this theatrical homage to the soundtrack of our childhood was either part or out of this world. Regardless of how much the company…

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    8 May, 2025
    English contents, Reviews
    alan menken, Alistair Brammer, cadogan hall, david hunter, leesa tulley, matty hurst producer, musical theatre, musicals, rachel john, review the magic of animation, rob houchen, rob madge, Samuel Wilson, Sharlene Hector, simon lipkin, stephen schwartz, the magic of animation, the magic of animation review, west end, west end does
  • Special Competition: Win the chance to attend Kerry Ellis and Cassidy Janson’s West End concerts

    Special Competition: Win the chance to attend Kerry Ellis and Cassidy Janson’s West End concerts

    Set off your alarms! But don’t worry, because this is not a drill. You actually have the opportunity to get a couple of free tickets to experience two of the biggest West End names in their upcoming solo gigs. We know, we know – you couldn’t be happier. You’re actually leaping for joy, so high…

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    30 March, 2025
    English contents, Features, Sin categoría
    andrew lloyd webber, brian may, cassidy janson, cassidy janson in concert, defying gravity, juliet, kerry ellis, kerry ellis in concert, les miserables, max martin, musical theatre, musical theatre in concert, musicals, queen of the west end, stephen schwartz, wicked
  • Lee Mead talks upcoming concert ‘The Best Of Me’: “I connect more with those who tell a story than those who have a great voice”

    Lee Mead talks upcoming concert ‘The Best Of Me’: “I connect more with those who tell a story than those who have a great voice”

    The West End star returns to the Vaudeville Theatre with his latest solo performance, playing in London for one night only ahead of its following national tour. Guillermo Nazara chats with the performer, to learn all the facts about this new gig meant to be his most personal one to date – and which will…

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    2 March, 2025
    English contents, Interviews
    andrew lloyd webber, any dream will do, joseph and the amazing technicolour dreamcoat, lee mead, lee mead interview, let the river flow, musical theatre, musicals, phantom, stephen schwartz, the best of me, vaudeville theatre, west end, westway music, westway sessions, wicked
  • The 50 best shows of 2024

    The 50 best shows of 2024

    As this year’s last act gets ready for its grand finale, we present our annual list of the most enduring productions in both the London and UK scene. Join us, as we take a journey into the past – and reveal which ones, out of our 288 posts, have made it into our stagy wall…

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    30 December, 2024
    English contents, Features
    a chorus line, A Raisin in the Sun, a view from the bridge, alegria, All's Well That Ends Well, asi wind, barbican theatre, barbra streisand, benjamin button musical, best shows, best shows of 2024, boys from the blackstuff, bronco billy, buyer and cellar, cirque, cirque du soleil, cowbois, cruel intentions musical, dance, death of england, dominic west, enb, english national ballet, fiddler on the roof, fringe, giant, giselle, harry clarke, holocaust, homo alone, House of Life, hugh panaro, incredibly human, John Lithgow, judy, judy garland, la fille mal gardee, lehman brothers, lehman trilogy, les noces, madame bovary, much ado about nothing, musical theatre, musicals, next to normal, oedipus, off west end, people places and things, pippin, players kings, plays, punchdrunk, roald dahl, rob madge, shakespeare, Shakespeare in the Squares, shakespeare’s globe, sophie’s surpirse 29th, spirited away, Standing at the Sky’s Edge, stephen schwartz, swan lake in the round, tennessee williams, the 39 steps, the bbc proms, The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady, the comedy of errors, the curious case of benjamin, the departue, the dream of a ridiculous man, the glass menagerie, the happiest man on earth, the hills of california, the liar the bitch and the wardrobe, the massive tragedy of Madame bovary, the nutcracker, the picture of dorian gray, theatre, tour, twelfth night, viola’s room, war horse, west end
  • Review of ‘Go! The Musical!’: “Not quite all we ever wanted”

    Review of ‘Go! The Musical!’: “Not quite all we ever wanted”

    The epic Exodus story steps back to the stage in this new original musical playing in the London fringe scene until the end of the week. Guilletmo Nazara shares his views on the show, to let us know if this latest adaptation of the tale of Nile manages to make the cut. “Locust! What is…

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    26 July, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    andrew lloyd webber, fringe, go musical, joseph and the amazing technicolour dreamcoat, musical theatre, musicals, prince of egypt, stephen schwartz
  • Review of ‘Pippin In Concert”: “Glory, glory!”

    Review of ‘Pippin In Concert”: “Glory, glory!”

    Stephen Schwartz’s first signature work relives on the West End stage for two nights only, in this celebration concert honouring its 50 years of history – featuring some of the most acclaimed talent in the industry. Guillermo Nazara shares his views on the performance, to let us know if this ambitious tribute to the show’s…

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    30 April, 2024
    English contents, Reviews
    alex newell, cedric neal, concert, corner of the sky, drury lane, glory glory, jac yarrow, jonathan o’boyle, lucie jones, magic to do, musical theatre, musicals, patricia hodge, pippin, pippin in concert, roger o hirso, stephen schwartz, theatre royal drury lane, wicked, zizi strallen
  • 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
  • 7 theatre plans to enjoy with your family this summer

    7 theatre plans to enjoy with your family this summer

    As we get ready to let the sunshine in, here comes the chance for everyone at home to spend a spectacular day all together. Or perhaps, a whole week! From some of the most memorable West End musicals to classic masterpieces (and a bit of outskirts entertainment), here are our top 7 selections for you…

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    5 June, 2023
    English contents, News
    adelphi theatre, back to the future, chiswick house and gardens, disney, elton john, frozen, gifford circus, great scott, les enfants du paradis, let it go, london, matilda, roald dahl, shakespeare's globe, stephen schwartz, the globe, the lion king, tim rice, uk, uk tour, west end, wicked, witches of oz
  • Musical Con announces 70 special guests for its 2023 edition

    Musical Con announces 70 special guests for its 2023 edition

    The no. 1 musical theatre fans event in London will return next October with even a richer offer than last year. Featuring exclusive performances, meets and greets, backstage demonstrations and much more, the festival will also welcome stars from the big screen, as well as some of the most prestigious names in the West End.…

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    28 April, 2023
    English contents, News
    Aimee Atkinson, Aisha Jawando, alice fearn, andrew lloyd webber, ben forster, Bronte Barbe, cassidy janson, cats, Courtney Bowman, Dom Hartley Harris, excel london, Grace Mout, Hannah Lowther, holly anne hull, jodie steele, jon robyns, josh piterman, layton williams, lucie jones, Michael Ahomka-Lindsay, michael xavier, miriam teak lee, musical con, musical theatre, musicals, Natalie May Paris, phantom, shanay holmes, sophie evans, stephen schwartz, SVN, Tom Francis, Tosh Wanogho-Maud, trevor dion nicholas, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt, wicked
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