Croft House Theatre Company’s Sunset Boulevard – 19 March 2024, lyceum Theatre Review by Claire Taranaski. I could easily make my review three words long “elegant musical perfection” and happily end it there, but if you have clicked through to read a review you want more than that. As a regular musical theatre attender I […]

Jesus Christ Superstar – 2 April 2019, The Octagon Centre, Sheffield ***** To celebrate their 30th anniversary I was delighted to be invited to the dress rehearsal for Splinter Theatre Group’s performance of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s first ever musical collaboration. The rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar is set against the backdrop […]

Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – 5 December 2018, Montgomery Theatre, Sheffield ***** I have a surprising confession as a theatre reviewer, I am a Tim Rice / Andrew Lloyd Webber musical virgin, but what better time to change this than combined with celebrating the 50th anniversary of Southey Musical Theatre Company at the […]

Tell Me on a Sunday – 19 March 2016, Winding Wheel, Chesterfield Although I am in no way a fan of Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals, as an English girl who loves the 1980s and (before meeting my boyfriend) endured years as a single girl “Tell Me on Sunday” has always appealed to me, and with […]