Many people aren’t aware that there’s more than one musical adaptation of Gaston Leroux’s novel The Phantom of the Opera. Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit’s musical Phantom was composed and raising funds before Andrew Lloyd Webber’s, but shelved after Phantom of the Opera became a huge success. Dawn Kalani Cowle’s production at Ye Olde Rose [...]

Veronica Aloess interviews the stars of Strictly Come Dancing on their hit new dance show, Burn the Floor, in London’s West End.

After falling in love with Fourth Monkey Theatre Company at the Edinburgh Fringe last year, where they fearlessly produced six successful shows, I was worried that their latest show Project Colony would fall short of my high expectations. There was a lot of risk with this phenomenal project being a site-specific show, devised by a [...]

What came first, the story or the site? Veronica Aloess explores this question with the help of Fourth Monkey Theatre Company.