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January 29: ShenTens: My Favourite Sondheim Songs

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January 15: ShenTens: My Top Ten Favourite Musicals

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Can we start again, please?

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Diary of a Theatre Addict: Finding myself centrestage at my public birthday party

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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!

Diary of a theatre addict: Re-visiting shows and theatre trolls

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Diary of a theatre addict: from the Tony’s to future Tony winners at ArtsEd

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No sooner was I off a plane from New York than I was filing a feature on the Tony Awards, then going live on SKY NEWS to talk about them; then teach at ArtsEd, then interview Claude-Michel Schönberg in public; then a first night. And that was just Monday….!

A diary of addiction: five star nights at The Sound of Music and Sweeney Todd, and Talking About Critics

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Happy birthday to musical theatre royalty

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Recent Articles

  • February 28: It’s good to be optimistic — but better to be cautious
  • February 27: Star (and stunt) casting is still all the rage, but is it necessarily a bad thing?
  • February 26: ShenTens: My Top Ten Favourite West End Leading Ladies
  • One of London theatre’s most passionate investors ever
  • February 24: Planning our way towards ‘normality’
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