…escaping to new adventures at curtain up…
Tuesday 19th June 2018 at Leeds City Varieties Music Hall. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Beginning with ‘Mack the Knife’ by torchlight, Opera North’s Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill makes a beautifully nostalgic and atmospheric arrival to the stage. From this glimpse of 1920s ambience created by Tim Skelly’s lighting design, notably reminiscent of underground caverns and the... Continue Reading →
The Savoy Theatre, London. Wednesday 31st August, 2016 (matinee). ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Let me start by saying that this production of 'Funny Girl' was wonderful in ways which were paradoxically expected and unexpected. I expected great things from Sheridan Smith, and this was readily delivered. I was expecting a grand West End Musical, complete with all the... Continue Reading →
'Encore', which came out last week, is the latest addition to Barbra Streisand's studio album catalog, as well as her collection of albums spotlighting some of the greatest music for stage and screen. It is also, in my opinion, the latest evidence of her unrivalled position as Queen of Stage and Screen Music. Barbra Streisand... Continue Reading →
