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‘It’s all sharp, funny & on point’: DEAD RINGERS – London Wonderground

In Comedy, London theatre, Opinion, Other Recent Articles, Reviews by Louise Penn20th August 2021Leave a Comment

Celebrating 21 years as a hit radio show, the Dead Ringers team – in this case, Jon Culshaw, Debra Stephenson and Duncan Wisbey – have taken up a late August residency in the Big Top venue at London Wonderground.

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‘Catchy tunes & brilliant vocals’: MIDLIFE COWBOY – Pleasance Theatre ★★★★

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Reviews by Luca Molinari22nd September 2019Leave a Comment

For the singing, humour and general feel-good production, Midlife Cowboy certainly ticks all the right boxes.

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‘Who knew a song about the delights of Swindon could be so entertaining?’: MIDLIFE COWBOY – Pleasance Theatre

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Reviews by Kirsty Herrington21st September 2019Leave a Comment

Midlife Cowboy is infectious and entertaining, with a brilliant soundtrack to boot. With a little work it could be a hit.

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SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring ★★★

In Musicals, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Olivia Mitchell25th November 2017Leave a Comment

The undoubted star was Diana Vickers, as Kat from the mobile phone generation, who brought a nice balance of humour and great vocals to the show.

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SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring ★★★

In Musicals, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland, Touring by Thom Dibdin20th October 2017Leave a Comment

Dusty Springfield fans will love Son of a Preacher Man as the 60s return with Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood on both direction and choreographic duties. Just don’t hold your breath for a thrilling script because a good storyline is something that’s, unfortunately, lacking in this new jukebox musical.

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SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Ian Foster13th September 2017Leave a Comment

love a good actor-musician production but here, the integration of musicianship and drama just hasn’t been thought-through, even down to instruments getting in the way of scenes – it feels a token gesture. Similarly, the incorporation of the many classic Dusty songs is cursorily done.

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SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring ★★★★★

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Olivia Mitchell11th September 2017Leave a Comment

‘Son of a Preacher Man’- we all know the Dusty Springfield classic, but in an age of social media communication and online dating it’s easy to forget the sentiment and soul of the swinging sixties.

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NEWS: Bad Girl Debra Stephenson joins Diana Vickers in Son of a Preacher Man

In London theatre, Manchester, Musicals, Native, News, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Scotland, Touring by Press Releases17th June 2017Leave a Comment

Son of a Preacher Man today announces that Bad Girls and Coronation Street star Debra Stephenson will create the role of Alison in this heart-warming new musical, joining Diana Vickers in the 2017 tour.

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