‘It’s 12 noon in London, 7am in Philadelphia, and around the world it’s time for Live Aid’   That was nearly exactly 40 years ago, when...

If I had a nickel for every time I saw a musical about a troubled artist who died too young, died before they really had the chance to...

Six people who used to be the best of friends at University, but have subsequently grown apart, are all mysteriously invited to take part...

You know a show has that perfect balance of high quality goodness, catchy musical numbers, relatability, entertainment, slickness and fun...

When pretty much any space could become a performance venue at the Edinburgh Fringe, the imagination is given the freedom to roam, after...

Henry Cyril Paget, the long forgotten fifth Marquess of Anglesey, written out of history after he died aged just 29 in the 1850s having...

Apple versus Microsoft. Jobs versus Gates. A battle for the ages. A musical crammed full of comedy, rivalry and a number of great songs....

Brothers, best mates and a boat load of pop hits transformed into sea shanties, a recipe for Fringe success and the premise of hit new...

‘Vincent You’re my brother, You’ll never need To doubt me. Since our childhood promise, You are in my soul’   Did you know that Vincent...

After proving a massive hit for a number of years in London’s West End, and enjoying a previous UK Tour, it was well celebrated news when...

It’s all just a matter of time, it’s all just a, it’s all just a matter of…’   Meet Benjamin Button, the extraordinary case of a...

What is it really like to be a performer in musical theatre? What really happens backstage? What do the cast members really think of each...

On the stage at least, you would be forgiven for immediately thinking pantomime when you hear the show title ‘Aladdin’. Up and down the...

Kylie. Bananarama. Donna Summer. Rick Astley. It’s a throwback of mammoth proportions, hit after hit, a dance party here and a dance...

Politics. A hot topic, but perhaps not a popular one, especially at the moment but let’s take a step away from the current political...

Please note, photos included are general Showstopper images, not show specific What does it take to construct a musical? A storyline,...

When it comes to stage productions, taking a classic story and giving it a twist is hardly something new, from ‘Unexpected Twist’ and...

What do you get when you mix a little bit of ‘Hamilton’ with a dash of ‘Six’, add a little drop of ‘Fantastically Great Women Who Changed...

First things first, I would like to apologise if I get any cast names wrong in this review. At the performance I attended, the matinee on...

Okay, I’ll admit. Upon being invited to the press night of the UK Tour of Heathers at Theatre Royal Plymouth, I didn’t know masses about...