You’re Fired! The Musical 4****

You don’t expect a musical about corporate bloodsport to be one of the most energised, sharply tuned shows at the Fringe — but You’re Fired! The Musical blindsides you like a boardroom betrayal. Staged at The Space, this ambitious satire transforms a … Read More

Girlz 5*****

Girlz is a singing/dancing musical based on the formation of a Girl band, the hidden struggles, and outright shocking events behind the scenes that the band face as they try to cope with fame and fortune.

The main focus of … Read More

All Fired Up: an 80’s Mixtape Musical  R & R Productions 5*****

Making its international debut in the Edinburgh Fringe following a sold-out tour of Australia, this stand out show did not disappoint.

The preshow music with Howard Jones blaring out had ensured I already had one leg (warmer) in the 80’s … Read More

Disney’s Dare to Dream 4****

I’m a huge Disney fan and always love hearing a medley of the biggest Disney hits. I am always impressed by the talent and skill young performers have and demonstrate to such a high standard. 

The show is … Read More

Rock of Ages – Bare Productions – 4★★★★

There’s something undeniably infectious about Rock of Ages. From the moment the opening chords rip through the theatre, you’re transported to a time when leather jackets were standard issue and hairspray practically a food group. This show knows exactly what … Read More

I Wish my Life Were Life a Musical – 4.5****

The performers promised at the start that “we would love the opening number” and we did and every number thereafter.

A show of original music taking us through a journey of a West End/ Broadway star from the nervy first … Read More

Song Society – Dexter at Underbelly, Edinburgh -3★★★½

Filed under: memory, myth, and great songs

Florencia Iriondo returns to Edinburgh with Song Society, a one-woman folk-pop musical that quietly pushes back against the Fringe’s obsession with polish and pitch decks. It’s lo-fi, full of heart, and proudly analogue … Read More

Stalled. A New Musical. Kings Head London 2nd March 2025 5***

.Magnificent. Electrifying. Unmissable. This is the kind of theatre that London lives for. It should be shouting from the rooftops!

The world premiere of Stalled at the King’s Head Theatre has everyone talking—and for all the right reasons. Set entirely … Read More

SpongeBob Squarepants : The Musical ***** 5 stars – Allegro Productions

For over 35 years, Edinburgh’s amateur musical group Allegro has showcased a wide range of productions, from popular classics to lesser-known gems. This year, they’ve taken on one of their boldest choices yet: SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical.

For those unfamiliar … Read More

Hadestown – Lyric Theatre London 3.5 ***

: three and a half stars.

Anaïs Mitchell’s Tony multi award winning musical has strong reputation. Starting life as a concept album it grew in popularity, with a sold out National Theatre London production in 2018, making its … Read More