Burlesque The Musical crashed along for almost 3 hours - a soul-curdling series of missed opportunities. A talented, hardworking cast cannot rescue it: their talents are out of scale with their roles. It’s degrading to waste nights at these kind of shows.

So long, Farewell x

there appears to be a podcast about the woes of Burlesque The Musical on the way www.instagram.com/burlesquethe...

the good news, i suppose, is that these are recyclable x

The Duke of York's Theatre is being renamed the Tom Stoppard Theatre

You Are Here at @southbankcentre was a superficial mishmash. No signage. No map. No programme. No schedule. Hellish. A surreal disaster. Who else was there?

full running order: 2026 Olivier Awards x

I appear to be at the National Theatre

Emma Thompson: “The theatre is the opposite of highbrow. Everyone in London went the theatre in the old days. It was down and dirty… it does require a huge investment to go to the West End because those shows are very expensive to run and because producers of that kind of show like to make money.”

an unexpected look at Cynthia Erivo as Dracula 🩸

back at Into The Woods

RIP Catherine O Hara - legend who has died suddenly at the age of 71 x a twinkle and sparkle that has left the world

Michael Billington on Jamie Lloyd’s Evita

Marty Supreme is terrific—a thrilling, helter-skelter ping-pong movie that’s a total blast

Today

Mood

Kenrex is a masterpiece

let’s see what this is all about

let’s see what this is all about

let’s see what this is all about

the lights of the West End will dim this evening in memory of legend Tom Stoppard x