DOCTOR'S ORDERS BY DAVID HUNTER AND LUCIE JONES | REVIEW

Doctor's Orders
Author(s): David Hunter & Lucie Jones
Rating: ★★★★★

Everyday during their time together in the West End production of ‘Waitress the Musical’, David (as Dr Pomatter) would hand Lucie (as Jenna) a prescription for prenatal vitamins, featuring a silly little doodle.

Lucie kept every single of one of them and they lined her dressing room wall at The Adelphi Theatre until the show closed. They’ve lived in a little box ever since.

But now the best of the doodles will appear in a brand new book, alongside Lucie and David’s favourite backstage stories and secrets.

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SAW ESCAPE EXPERIENCE: LONDON | REVIEW

Saw Escape Experience: London
Rating: ★★★★★
Venue: America Square, London
Cast: N/A

This multi room, immersive escape experience is brought to you in partnership with Lionsgate, Twisted Pictures, and The Path Entertainment Group.

Combining the thrill of escape rooms with the theatricality of immersive experiences, SAW: Escape Experience London will test your mind, your mettle, and your moral choices. Do you think you have what it takes to escape Jigsaw’s latest test? Let the games begin.
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THE MOUSETRAP | REVIEW

The Mousetrap
Rating: ★★★★
Venue: St Martin's Theatre, London
Cast: Sara Lessore, George Banks, Jonathan Tynan-Moss, Sarah Whitlock, Philip Childs, Phoebe Sparrow, Rob Pomfret and George Jones

As news spreads of a murder in London, a group of seven strangers find themselves snowed in at a remote countryside guesthouse. When a police sergeant arrives, the guests discover – to their horror – that a killer is in their midst! One by one, the suspicious characters reveal their sordid pasts. Which one is the murderer? Who will be their next victim? Can you solve this world-famous mystery for yourself?
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ONCE - IN CONCERT | REVIEW

Once - In Concert
Rating: ★★★★★
Venue: London Palladium, London
Cast: Carrie Hope Fletcher, Jamie Muscato, Phil Adele, Kamilla Gregorovitch, Sean Keany, Alasdair Macrae, Jos Slovick, Christina Tedders, Angus Tikka, Susannah Van Den Berg and Michael Vien

Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical, ONCE tells the unforgettable story of a Dublin street musician and a beautiful but quirky Czech woman, drawn together by their shared love of music. Over the course of one fateful week, as they assemble a band from her wild family and his unconventional mates, the music flows and they slowly fall in love.
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BONNIE & CLYDE THE MUSICAL | REVIEW

Bonnie & Clyde the Musical
Rating: ★★★★★
Venue: Garrick Theatre, London
Cast: Jordan Luke Gage, Frances Mayli McCann, Jodie Steele, George Maguire, Cleve September and Dom Hartley-Harris

Two small-town kids from the middle of nowhere became the biggest folk heroes in all America. They craved adventure—and each other. Their names were Bonnie and Clyde.

Fearless, shameless, and alluring, Bonnie & Clyde is the electrifying story of love, adventure and crime that captured the attention of an entire nation.
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MAMMA MIA! THE MUSICAL | REVIEW

Mamma Mia! the Musical
Rating: ★★★★
Venue: Novello Theatre, London
Cast: Meg Hateley, Natasha Heyward, Olivia Lallo, Josie Benson, Gemma Goggin, Mazz Murray, Miles Henderson, Jake Bailey, Lucca Chadwick-Patel, Christopher Dickins, Stephen Beckett and Norman Bowman

Join the fun at MAMMA MIA!, the world's sunniest, most exhilarating smash-hit musical!  Fall in love with the irresistibly funny tale of a mother, a daughter and three possible dads on a Greek island idyll, all unfolding to the magic of ABBA's timeless songs. 
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STAGEY CHAT WITH FRANK WILDHORN


The next interview in our stagey chat series, is with the fantastic Frank Wildhorn, who is a composer, producer and songwriter. He's helped create cult classic musicals such as Jekyll & Hyde and Bonnie & Clyde. To celebrate opening night of Bonnie & Clyde at the Garrick Theatre, we just had to have a chat with the man himself.

Get yourself comfy and join Frank and I for a chat about all things stagey!

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GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF THE MUSICAL: REVIEW

Great British Bake Off: The Musical
Rating: ★★★
Venue: Noel Coward Theatre, London 
Cast: Haydn Gwynne, John Owen-Jones, Grace Mouat, Scott Paige, Zoe Birkett, Michael Cahill, Damien Humbley, Claire Moore, Aharon Rayner, Jay Saighal, Cat Sandison and Charlotte Wakefield

Expect a scrumptious signature slice of humour, heart and abundant joy! With sixteen wonderful new memorable songs written by acclaimed duo Jake Brunger and Pippa Cleary, this laugh-out-loud dose of escapism will leave you savouring every bite.
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THE MUSIC OF THE LORD OF THE RINGS AND BEYOND | REVIEW

The Music of the Lord of the Rings and Beyond
Rating: ★★★★★
Venue: Royal Festival Hall, London
Cast: London Concert Orchestra, Toby Purser (conductor) and Brighton Festival Chorus

Gather the fellowship to experience epic and inspirational music from The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and Game of Thrones. Programme includes excerpts from: Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Witcher, Game of Thrones, Dragonheart, The Chronicles of Narnia, How to Train your Dragon, Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Wars & Avatar.
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