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FROM DOWN UNDER: Six in Melbourne

In Australia, International, Musicals, Opinion, Other Recent Articles, Reviews by Simon ParrisLeave a Comment

Given its fringe origins, Six is an ideal fit for Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre, flooding the relatively intimate space with throbbing music and rock stadium lighting. The heady combination of mega-talented cast, glittering production and fabulous material conjures an irresistibly electric atmosphere, grabbing the audience by the lapels and not letting go for the breathlessly brisk 75-minute running time.

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NEWS: Date set in May for the return of the West End production of hit musical Six

In London theatre, Musicals, Native, News, Press Releases by Press Releases

Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ West End musical phenomenon Six will reopen at London’s Lyric Theatre on 21 May 2021, booking until 22 August. With social distancing at indoor venues expected to remain in place until 21 June at the earliest, the theatre will initially operate at the same 50% capacity as December 2020 before the current national lockdown.

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‘Marlow & Moss clearly have great technical and creative potential ahead of them’: SIX THE MUSICAL – Arts Theatre

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Jonathan BazLeave a Comment

Beheadings are brutal and barbaric, whether they occurred five months or five centuries ago. And yet, with heads jauntily skewed, grim grins (albeit momentarily) and hand-held mics tightly grasped, the cast of Six The Musical make light of Henry VIII’s murderous misogyny.