Union Theatre Tag
LOOK AHEAD: Howard Goodall’s Love Story at the Union Theatre
The Union Theatre in association with Aria Entertainment present Love Story By Erich Segal Book And Lyrics by Stephen Clark Music & Additional Lyrics by Howard Goodall Directed by Sasha Regan Choreographer Lucie Pankhurst Musical Director Inga Davis-Rutter Designer Elle-Rose Hughes Introducing David Albury and Victoria Serra Inspired by Erich Segal’s best-selling novel and...
11 September, 2014
REVIEW: the dreaming at the Union Theatre
It’s 1913 in Midsomer Magna, Somerset, and the runaway son of a blacksmith, Jack (Simone Murphy), creeps through the forest, searching mythical woodland creatures. At the same time, the beautiful and oft-admired Charlotte (Holly Julier) is reported to have eloped with a local man, Alexander...
09 September, 2014
The Writers’ Playground: An Evening of British Writers
The West End is awash with jukebox musicals, musical revivals and Broadway imports. It's a tried-and-tested method that churns out hit after hit after hit, but it's a model that doesn't give much scope for new and exciting work to play to London audiences. Of...
09 September, 2014
REVIEW: See Rock City and Other Destinations at the Union Theatre
Having never visited the USA, to my mind, “Rock City” could easily have been a Mecca for heavy metal fans. It could have been somewhere Narnia-like, or just an ironic title, or it could have been a real city. But it turns out that Rock...
23 August, 2014
Fairground Theatre Company Presents The Writers’ Playground: An Evening of British Writers
7th September at the Union Theatre, Southwark. Doors will open at 19:00 for an 20:00 start Fresh from the success of The Homefront, the Fairground Theatre Company presents The Writers’ Playground: An Evening of British Writers. For one night only, the Union Theatre in Southwark will be...
20 August, 2014
REVIEW: The Homefront – The Union Theatre
Starring: Josh Maddison, Bruno Loxton, Alasdair James McLaughlin Director/musical director: John Kristian Associate director/percussion: Josh Haberfield The Homefront is a show that really packs a punch. Or rather, it packs a whole lot of punches. It drags the cold, hard reality of homelessness in London off the frozen...
07 August, 2014
Introducing A New British Musical, The Homefront
The new production of Miss Saigon shows us just how incredible - and popular - a well executed musical revival can be. But whilst there is no denying that the old favourites can offer a great night out, there are murmurings in stagey circles that...
24 July, 2014