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First Night - review

14.10.11
There are two things in this film's favour: Mozart on the soundtrack and the location, within the grounds of a splendid country house... more

It's Hamlet vs King Lear on the Oliviers shortlist

07.02.11
Rising star Rory Kinnear will go head-to-head with stage veteran Sir Derek Jacobi at the Olivier Awards... more

True romance wins the day in Love Story

07.12.10
It’s not that often that the West End welcomes a genuinely new British musical, as opposed to an import or a revival but Love Story has opened ... more

Singing the songs of a doomed love affair in Love Story

08.06.10
Fiona Mountford can report with immense pleasure that Howard Goodall (music) and Stephen Clark (book and lyrics) have crafted a terrific new musical.... more

Olivier for playwright with fresh stage plans

09.03.09
Sir Alan Ayckbourn, one of Britain's most popular and prolific playwrights, is set to do more work in London after the huge success of his Norman Conquests trilogy at the Old Vic... more

Drag race for the Olivier awards

03.02.09
Drag-queen musical La Cage aux Folles leads the charge at this year's Olivier theatre awards... more

A Night Out in London: Zorro & 101 Bar Lounge

29.08.08
Embrace the Latin ambience at the Garrick Theatre with Zorro and enjoy drinks at 101 Bar Lounge after the show.... more

Such sweet Zorro! The musical isn't a turkey - so who is the man behind the mask?

17.07.08
It was tipped to be a turkey, but Zorro opened to rave reviews. So how does the hero measure up? PETRONELLA WYATT crosses swords with the man behind the mask.... more

Zorro's a real swish buckler

16.07.08
Zorro The Musical swaggered into town, looking as if it might make an original summer holiday attraction.... more

Swash, buckle and music in Zorro

02.07.08
An eclectic combination of talents and influences should make Zorro the musical memorable, whether it is a hit or a flop.... more

Desperately seeking the excitement between songs

16.11.07
In Angus Jackons's ingenious production of Desperately Seeking Susan, it is hard not to smile at the plot's artful, implausible convolutions. ... more

West End show has Blondie highlights

11.07.07
Blondie star Debbie Harry has revealed details of a new West End musical - a reworking of the 1985 Madonna film Desperately Seeking Susan - based around the band's songs.... more

Sing a song of scandal

05.02.07
A musical version of a scandalous and significant moment in British political history, A Model Girl fails to do justice to the Profumo affair, says Kieron Quirke. ... more

Alternative Maria in Profumo musical

18.01.07
Emma Williams quit in August as The Sound of Music's alternative Maria to Connie Fisher - but she is back on stage now playing Christine Keeler.... more

Sound of mishap as leading actor quits

06.11.06
Andrew Lloyd Webber's new £4 million revival of The Sound Of Music was today thrown into turmoil when his leading man abruptly withdrew from the show after just two previews.... more

Maria winner 'must share West End role'

18.09.06
Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber said today he had a duty to protect the career of his latest star by limiting her appearances in his West End revival of The Sound of Music.... more


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