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Kelly Joe Phelps – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Jimmy Hardwick [Rating:4] Kelly Joe Phelps provided an incredibly atmospheric and charismatic performance last night at the Lowry Theatre in his unfortunately somewhat delayed British tour....
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An Evening with Petula Clark – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Iain Sykes [rating:3.5] Is it wrong to reveal a lady’s age? For those of you reading this that think it is, this next sentence is being written in a whisper. Petula Clark is eighty. Now, hold...
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Jane McDonald – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Sophie Thompson. [rating:4] The Lyric Theatre was absolutely packed to the rafters, proving that McDonald has an extremely loyal (if now slightly grey) fan base. There aren’t many real...
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NEWS: Eden Espinosa headlines palatial return of Christmas in New York
Following a four year absence from the festive theatrical calendar, the West End’s popular seasonal concert offering Christmas in New York will return by popular demand for one night only at the Palace...
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INTERVIEW: 10 Minutes with Eden Espinosa
Best known for playing the role of Elphaba in the original Broadway production of Wicked and being in the original cast of Brooklyn, Eden Espinosa is coming to the UK to star in returning festive...
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Christmas in New York – Palace Theatre, Manchester
Reviewer: Gari Davies [Rating:4] It’s December, the Christmas tree has just gone up, mince pies have been made, presents bought and hastily wrapped, and finally, the time comes when you can relax and...
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NEWS: West End says “You’ll Never Walk Alone” to the Philippines
West End stars : Julie Atherton (Avenue Q, The Last 5 Years), two time Olivier Award winner Joanna Riding (Stephen Ward, The Pyjama Game), three time Olivier Award nominee Hannah Waddingham (Kiss me...
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NEWS: Liza to play Royal Albert Hall in July
There are old stars and new stars, and then there’s … Liza! Now in her sixth decade of performing Liza Minnelli, winner of four Tony Awards, an Oscar, a Grammy, two Golden Globe Awards, an Emmy and a...
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Shadow Game – Cast, Doncaster
Composer: Charlotte Bray Reviewer: Andrew White To emphasise a different direction from the old Civic Theatre taken by Cast, the new performance venue in Doncaster, a new piece of music – Shadow Game –...
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NEWS: RAGS gets West End premiere in the form of Charity Gala Concert
Coming to London’s West End for the first time ever, RAGS The Musical plays for one night only in a special concert adaptation at the Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue on Monday 28th April. RAGS The...
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Daniel O’Donnell – The Lowry Salford
Reviewer: Paul Downham Daniel O’Donnell took to the Lowry stage along with his band that in all case bar one have been behind him for the last 27 years. Along with equally long serving backing singers...
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Michael Bolton in Concert – The Lowry Theatre, Salford
Reviewer : Steph Rowe With Grammy Awards coming out of his ears, nine number one hits and over 53 million records sold – Michael Bolton a little over 60 has no difficulty in getting the women and yes...
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NEWS: Stars to celebrate ‘The American Dream’ in memory of Stephen Sutton
On Saturday 12th July, 7:30pm at Dudley’s Concert Hall, Gig Caritas will host an evening celebrating ‘The American Dream’ to honour the work and memory of the late Stephen Sutton. American music has...
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NEWS: Daniel and Laura Curtis announce Elgar Room concert
Musical Theatre composers Daniel and Laura Curtis have announced a concert of their work to be performed at the prestigious Elgar Room in Kensington’s Royal Albert Hall. The one night only intimate...
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Seth Rudetsky’s Deconstructing Broadway – Leicester Square Theatre, London
Writer: Seth Rudetsky Reviewer: Jessica Gray Seth Rudetsky could definitely be described as Broadway obsessed; his undeniable knowledge and expertise in Broadway musicals makes him a great man for the...
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Bob Blakeley – The Lowry, Salford
Musical Arrangement: Mike Batt Reviewer: Paul Downham It is unfair to say that Bob Blakeley was a reject earlier this year after his appearance on hit BBC TV show The Voice, but what is fair to say is...
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Midge Ure – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Paul Downhan A veteran of over 40 years in the music business, Midge Ure has crammed a lot into those years. Born James Ure, he is responsible for collaborating on some of the most memorable...
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My Lifelong Love: An Evening with Georgia Stitt and Friends – Garrick...
Musical Director: Georgia Stitt Reviewer: Ava Eldred In recent years, an abundance of ‘One Night Only’ concert engagements seem to have popped up in and around the West End. As with any instance of...
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Britten Sinfonia – Town Hall, Leeds
Music: Carter, Bennett, Copland, Barber, (Encore: Arlen, Gershwin) Leader: Jacqueline Shave Soloist: Sarah Connolly Reviewer: David Gann In this concert the audience quickly senses ingredients of the...
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Sol3 Mio – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Helen Jones Sol3 Mio is a New Zealand operatic trio formed of two brothers, Pene and Amitai Pati from Mangere and their cousin Moses Mackay who comes from the North Shore. The brothers are...
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