All My Sons at the Old Vic: I Don’t Know How Many Sons We’re Talking About But I’m Bored
You tell me Sally Field is coming to London, I’m gonna be there front and center holding up a big sign with GO SALLY! WE LIKE […]
Sweet Charity at the Donmar: Can This Retroactively Win the Olivier?
The minute you walk in the joint, you can tell this was a show of distinctionnnn A REAL BIG SPENDER. Okay I’ll try to stop doing […]
A German Life at the Bridge Theatre: Maggie Smith is a Treasure; This Show is Not
It’s Theatre Thursday! A German Life is playing at London’s Bridge Theatre until May 11. First of all, let me be clear that Maggie Smith is […]
Ain’t Misbehavin’ at the Southwark Playhouse: This Joint is Really Jumpin’
It’s Theatre Thursday! Today’s show is the new production of Ain’t Misbehavin’ playing at London’s Southwark Playhouse until June 1. The sheer exuberance resounding at the […]
Tony Award Nominations are Out! Thoughts, Snubs, Surprises, Rudins
More surprises than usual – both good and not so – make the 2019 Tony Awards already more exciting than you’d expect, especially considering how disappointing […]
I saw Pretty Woman: The Musical So You Don’t Have To
It’s Theatre Thursday! Today’s show is Pretty Woman: The Musical, which is playing on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre. You know how sometimes things are so […]
Emilia: A Powerful, Relevant Take on History and Today
It’s Theatre Thursday! Today’s show is Emilia, at London’s Vaudeville Theatre. Who was the ‘dark lady’ that Shakespeare wrote sonnets about? Was she some strumpet, some […]
It’s Olivier Awards Weekend! Predictions, Thoughts, Rants, Jazz Hands
Just kidding there are no jazz hands in here, unless you just imagine me doing them but then how would I be typing? The Olivier Awards, […]
Six the Musical: Divorced! Beheaded! Live! And Here to Save British Musical Theatre
It’s Theatre Thursday! Today’s show is the new musical Six, playing at London’s Arts Theatre. Longtime Laughfrodisiac readers (or people who have spoken to me in real […]
All About Eve: Fasten Your Seatbeats, It’s Going to be a Bumpy Night Because This Show is Terrible
It’s Theatre Thursday! Today’s show is All About Eve at London’s Noel Coward Theatre, playing until May 11. Watch the movie instead! A few years ago, my […]
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