From small beginnings many years ago, our musicals have travelled the world, connecting us to a global community and winning acclaim from teachers, celebrities, audiences and children alike. They have been performed on every inhabited continent, by large and small casts, in venues that include The...
Coming off small-scale domestic dramas like ‘Life Is Sweet’ and ‘Secrets & Lies,’ it may have seemed odd for British filmmaker Mike Leigh to take on a massive period piece about the making of Gilbert & Sullivan’s ‘The Mikado,’ but the attention to detail given in ‘Topsy-Turvy,...
Norman Jewison’s beloved adaptation of the internationally acclaimed musical has become a classic for film and Broadway lovers alike. Set in a small village in Tsarist Russia (beautifully and atmospherically rendered in Oswald Morris’ Oscar-winning colour cinematography), the story centres on Tevye ...
venues. It has 950 seats, outstanding acoustics and luxurious surroundings, making it the first choice for some of the world’s top orchestras. Cadogan Hall hosts a wide variety of different performances, ranging from touring orchestras to popular musical performances with star studded casts. ...
NOTES FOR KIDS:The dementors might be scary for small children. They freaked me out. Local Tip:If it’s been a while, it helps to watchthe moviesbefore you watch the play to get a refresher. They referenceThe Goblet of Firethe most. ...
Description: Dottie Smallton decides to leave her poodle-skirted past and pursue a moxy-filled career in the fashion industry at Patty’s Panties, the ultimate fashion house for the underwear chic. Songs are tuneful and upbeat, mostly piano-driven, but with a beat. Comment: Songs are likeable...
Several musicals were adapted for the small screen. Mary Martin's place in America's cultural history was reinforced when. her musical staging of Peter Pan was broadcast live on NBC in 1955. With its Broadway cast and production intact, the show drew millions of viewers and nationwide critical...
Some of the most adventurous regional theatres had noticed Pimlott's work, stamped from the first by his striking visual sense and bravura staging ability with casts large or small. As Associate Director at the Sheffield Crucible (1997-98) his noteworthy productions included an exuberant Carmen Jon...
Welcome to Vulture’s theater hub, where we’ve collected our criticism and assorted other coverage in one space to provide you a satisfying answer to that question. Below, you will find synopses of our reviews for every show on Broadway and a selection of Off and Off–Off Broadway work, ...