Follies, Pleasance SecondSpace
I reviewed the Pleasance’s fringe production of Follies over the weekend.
At times it did feel like there was no way we were watching a troupe of ladies who were once famous Follies – what lovers of the original Priscilla: Queen of the Desert movie will know as “the Terence Stamp problem”. What individual performers may lack is well compensated for, however, by the gusto with which the numbers are attacked. There is certainly no shortage of enthusiasm on offer.
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Follies fringe musical Stephen Sondheim
Lend Me a Tenor, Gielgud Theatre
I went to the first preview of Lend Me a Tenor and blogged my thoughts. Hard to see how the show could improve between now and press night, but I’m sure it will…
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comedy Damian Humbley Gielgud Theatre Joanna Riding Lend Me a Tenor Matthew Kelly musical
A review catch-up
Over the last couple of days, I’ve caught up with blogging about shows I’ve seen in the past week:
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Catherine Tate David Tennant Hamlet musical review Shakespeare theatre Thriller
