Gypsy: Savoy Theatre

What a difference thirty minutes can make. I was happily watching a good solid Broadway classic in a good solid Continue reading →

Made in Dagenham

It’s a real shame that this didn’t seem to take. For while it’s not perfect, Made in Dagenham has great Continue reading →

Rebecca: Kneehigh Theatre

Last night, I dreamt I went to one of my all time favourite novels and found it had been subject Continue reading →

Billy Elliot: The Musical

So I’d just cycled down the Strand, a street which often brings back a memory of my first Gay Pride Continue reading →

1980: Tanz-theater Wuppertal

The glorious parade, the sublime sunbathing, the twisted beauty pageant, the parade again, the deer, the lawn, frenetic hide-and-seek, tongue Continue reading →

Not I/ Footfalls/ Rockaby

You need to be in a very particular headspace for this. It’s extreme-Beckett, stripped to the minimum  and feels closer Continue reading →

Groove on Down the Road: ZooNation

For big old gays like me, The Wizard of Oz is a sacred text; it’s the Bible, the Quran and Continue reading →

This is What We Do for a Living: Tumble Circus

I’ve been meaning to see this show for years. I really like Tumble Circus, who appeared in Watch This Space Continue reading →