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Musicals 2005 Archives - One4Review

Fame Game

August 8, 2005 |

In this the day and age of reality TV surely a musical which mixes the best and worst aspects of shows like ‘The X Factor’ and ‘Fame Academy’ should be a good subject for a musical. Such was my … Read More

Never Land

August 8, 2005 |

This is a world premiere of a musical based on ‘Peter Pan’ written by Catherine McDonald and Erica Reed, the original concept was dreamed up in 2003. Working closely with Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital who were gifted the … Read More

The Wreckers of Red Rock

August 8, 2005 |

The Wreckers of Red Rock is described as Buffy meets Gilbert and Sullivan in a new Fringe musical! Firstly, I am still awaiting the Buffy references, all I saw was a dark man in a cloak who comes out … Read More

The ODD(US)SEY

August 8, 2005 |

The Odd(us)sey by HWS Rembiko  project, is for me one of their weaker productions this year. Based loosely on Homers Odyssey it tells of Oz’s adventures whilst rescuing his parents by taking their passports to the Airport, then trying … Read More

Yeehad! The Musical

August 8, 2005 |

This is a silly, yet eminently watchable late night musical set in the parking lot of Mr Ree, a Korean American, in downtown LA. Disguised as an A-rab terrorist, Texan multi-millionaire Oil Baron T-Bone Pickens threatens to blow himself … Read More

Footloose

August 8, 2005 |

Greeley West High School, Denver, Colorado, present their production of ‘Footloose’ as part of the ‘American High School Theatre Festival’.  Geoff and I try to see as many of the individual shows put on under this banner as those … Read More

Once Upon a Time in New Jersey

August 8, 2005 |

The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Musical Theatre course are showcasing three new musicals at this years fringe. ‘The Frog Prince’ and ‘Far From the Madding Crowd’ have already been reviewed this is the third one ‘Once … Read More

The Frog Prince

August 8, 2005 |

Twelve students from RSAMD studying for there Masters of Performance in Musical theatre join together to present three of the six winners of the ‘Global Search for New Musicals’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. ‘Once Upon a Time In … Read More

Rise Up!

August 8, 2005 |

The creator of Rise Up, Adam Cochran, first came to my attention in ‘Pirates’ in 2002, then again in 2003 when HWS Rembiko produced one of his musicals. That same year I saw him in ‘Watson’ a dark disturbing play … Read More