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THEATRE REVIEW: Marvellous starring Michael Hugo @sohoplace

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By Neil ‘Nello’ Durham

WORTH A LOOK?: ***1/2

WHEN?: Saturday 15 October, runs to 26 November 2022 RUNTIME: 140 minutes (including a 20-minute interval)

We’re at the opening night of the 1st new West End theatre in 50 years to see the transfer of this New Vic Theatre production about the life of Neil Baldwin, ground covered in the BAFTA-winning film of the same name starring Toby Jones.

  • Read on for reasons including how this is a great venue configured brilliantly here into an intimate space
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THEATRE REVIEW: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

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WORTH A LOOK?: *****

WHERE: Apollo Theatre

WHEN: 6/11, press night 22/11, booking to 21/4/18

It must have been tempting for the creative team behind this musical about a teenage drag queen-wannabe desperate to wear a dress to his prom to rest on its laurels.

  • Read on for reasons including why this is the best new musical of 2017

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