July 2020 So you want drama? You’re missing the thrill of high stakes performance and jaw-dropping vocal risk-taking? You want theatrical flair and the best of fiercely emotive performance? Ladies, gents, one and all, allow the incomparable Barbra Streisand to fill that void. Now, I’ve been enjoying a return to Streisand during lockdown, revisiting pretty... Continue Reading →
Review: Funny Girl at the Savoy Theatre
The Savoy Theatre, London. Wednesday 31st August, 2016. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This production of Funny Girl is wonderful in ways which are both expected and unexpected. I expected great things from Sheridan Smith, and this was absolutely delivered. I was expecting a grand West End musical, complete with all the large scale spectacle and voices which make... Continue Reading →
Spotlight on: Barbra Streisand, Queen of Music for Stage and Screen
Encore, which came out last week, is the latest addition to Barbra Streisand's studio album catalogue as well as her collection of albums spotlighting some of the greatest music created for stage and screen. It is also the latest evidence of her unrivalled position as queen of music for stage and screen... As most know,... Continue Reading →