Next up in our Spotlight feature is Adele Is Younger Than Us, which plays Festival 47 on 15 July 2017 at 21:30. I caught up with production company Stiff and Kitsch.
INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… By All Accounts Two Normal Girls
Next up in our Spotlight feature is By All Accounts Two Normal Girls, which plays Festival 47 from 15 July 2017 at 14:00. I caught up with production company Stiff and Kitsch.
WORKING – Southwark Playhouse
It is remarkable how the mundane, simple and modest elements of hard graft, so often taken for granted, become the catalyst for the way you think and live your life, despite your best efforts to be defined by your dreams. Working, a musical directed by Luke Sheppard at the Southwark Playhouse, capitalises on that universal revelation with an incredible cast performing heartfelt, heartwarming and heart-wrenching stories of real people.
THE COLOR PURPLE IN CONCERT – Cadogan Hall
The Color Purple’s book, movie and musical have all told the extraordinary story of a Celie, a brutally oppressed woman who against all odds, overcomes racism, abuse and misogyny to find her unique place in 20th century America. Not seen in London since the Menier’s sensational production in 2013, the musical returned to the capital this week for a one night only concert-staged fundraiser.
THE COLOR PURPLE IN CONCERT – Cadogan Hall
If like me you are interested in all theatre whether it be in the U.K. or on Broadway then you can’t have failed to hear about the phenomenon of The Color Purple. Based on the novel by Alice Walker first published in 1982 and subsequently made into a 1985 film directed by Stephen Spielberg this period story is unbelievably strong.
NEWS: Cadogan Hall presents all-star concert of The Color Purple, 21 May
An all-star West End cast is announced today for a one night only concert version of The Color Purple at London’s Cadogan Hall on Sunday 21 May 2017 at 6.00pm. The Color Purple is being staged to raised funds for The British Theatre Academy.
CABARET: Evelyn Hoskins – There Was A Little Girl
A packed Battersea Barge saw Evelyn Hoskins deliver a slick and intimate cabaret. Elfin / gamine / diminutive – take your pick of the adjectives, Hoskins’ looks famously belie her age and for a show titled There Was A Little Girl she not unreasonably opened her set, clad in a tightly fitted and collared school-girl outfit.