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Review: Jesus Christ Superstar, Barbican
What strikes me halfway through the first act of Timothy Sheader’s production of Jesus Christ Superstar, is what a truly bizarre subject this is to base a rock...
Jesus Christ Superstar
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Review: Jesus Christ Superstar, The Open Air Theatre
Celebrating its forty-fifth anniversary, Jesus Christ Superstar protests once again, as Timothy Sheader adds modern spice to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock phenomen...
Review: Evita, Dominion Theatre
Apart from last fortnight’s excellent outing to King Charles III, I rarely venture into the West End. I kind of know what I’m going to get. And if I was trying ...
The Wicked Stage: The future of musical theatre casting
In the past two weeks the process of casting in musical theatre has been well and truly turned on its head. It started with @westendproducer's #Search For A ...
The Wicked Stage: Audience Vs Critics
Like any argument, the controversy is often split in two with a chasm separating the opposing sides. The latest one is news of the Spice Girls musical Viva Fo...
The Wicked Stage: Reassessing the Jukebox Musical
Last month I wrote a blog about book musicals vs concept musicals and how they have been affected by the rise of the 'jukebox musical'. The mixed comments I r...