My top ten choices for 2016
Looking ahead to this year’s highlights, from Broadway imports and Pulitzer prize winners to Kenneth Branagh and Matthew Warchus’s ongoing seasons.
Diary of a Theatre Addict: Doing the timewarp again, revisiting Gypsy on TV, and catching up with Linda
I’ve been out and about over the pre- and post-Christmas week, including trips to Brighton, Manchester and Leeds, with lots of catching up to do in London, too.
The week in theatre: Billy Elliot to go, School of Rock to come & Bugsy Malone to return
Big musicals news of the week: Billy Elliot is closing at the Victoria Palace, School of Rock is coming to the London Palladium, Bugsy Malone is returning to the Lyric Hammersmith, and Gypsy will on be BBC4.
Diary of a Theatre Addict: Being Forced to Take a Break by Disclocating My New Hip
I’m being forced to take a theatre break thanks to disclocating my brand-new hip! But perhaps I can finally catch up some movies and TV series…..
Diary of a Theatre Addict: From New York to England, Wales and Scotland in a Seven-Day Period
I began a busy week in New York and then was in England, Wales and Scotland – only Ireland eluded me.
Diary of a Theatre Addict: Finding myself centrestage at my public birthday party
This week I had another birthday — but it wasn’t any birthday: Scott Alan threw a public birthday bash for me. And it was the best of my life!
