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Posts By Stephen Vowles
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56TheatreBourgeois & Maurice at Soho Theatre: review by Stephen Vowles
The show ‘Style Over Substance – A 10 year Retro-Speculative’ had me laughing out loud from the off. Never has a trip...
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377TheatreFuneral Meats at King’s Head Theatre: First night review by Stephen Vowles
The producers of this year’s Queer Festival currently playing to good houses at the King’s Head on Islington’s Upper Street have a...
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235TheatreBoom at Theatre 503: review by Stephen Vowles
Boom by Peter Sinn Nachtrieb is an extraordinary play that looks at the subject of apocalyptic human annihilation which, after some initial...
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554TheatreComing Clean at the King’s Head Theatre: First night review by Stephen Vowles
Having recently seen both My Night with Reg and Twilight Song, also written by the late Kevin Elyot, it’s clearly evident that...
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677TheatreBlink of an Eye: First Night review by Stephen Vowles
Terry Gee’s musical play Blink of An Eye tells the story of Jake Faldon and how his move to London shapes him...
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376TheatreI Loved Lucy at the Arts Theatre West End: First night review by Stephen Vowles
Lee Tannen’s I Loved Lucy is an admirably written and enthralling piece of theatre that tells the story of his friendship with American...
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264TheatreSummer in London at the Theatre Royal Stratford: First Night review by Stephen Vowles
Rikki Beadle-Blair’s play is visually stunning and with a huge summer full moon dominating the set – which also acts as a...
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249TheatreTwilight Song at the Park Theatre: First Night review by Stephen Vowles
That moment of dusk, when day becomes night, can cause human emotions to run riot creating a whirlwind that can completely unravel....
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295TheatreChinese Whispers at the Greenwich Theatre: First Night review by Stephen Vowles
I love a good history lesson and when that lesson is given with a flair for revealing people’s attitudes towards class, snobbery,...
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402TheatreBoys in The Buff at Stockwell Playhouse: First Night review by Stephen Vowles
From Michelangelo’s David to the hottest male pop star caught unawares by the paparazzi, the male nude today is being scrutinised just as much as the female...
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348TheatreYank! A World War II Love Story: Press Night review by Stephen Vowles
I love a feel good musical and the Joseph and David Zellnik show Yank! is that and more with a style...
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508TheatreHe Shoots! He Scores! at Above The Stag: Press Night review by Stephen Vowles
Composing a musical can be tricky. The skill is creating a believable plot so that when one of the characters suddenly bursts into...
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574TheatreTrevor Ashley in Liza’s Back (is Broken): Review by Stephen Vowles
As a performer Trevor Ashley is a star in his own right; as Liza Minelli he is a genius. He captures her...
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347TheatreRotterdam at the Arts Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
This is very modern theatre, there is no curtain going up. As the audience take their seats the actors are already on...
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418TheatreThe English Heart at the Etcetera Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
In writing and directing his own work The English Heart, Matthew Campling shows he has a biting wit and a wicked love for...
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498TheatreHoly Crap at the King’s Head Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
I love a good spell of blasphemy and with The Heather Brothers who composed the music, wrote the book and the lyrics...
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361TheatreGet £10 of The London Dungeon Lates using the code BOYZ and enjoy a culinary night in London’s scariest venue!
If you’re looking for something new to do then the Lates experience at the London Dungeon comes highly recommended. This all-new immersive...
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385TheatreALL THAT at the Lion and Unicorn Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Shaun Kitchener’s play ALL THAT is a witty, laugh out loud comedy of manners that reminded me of those TV sitcoms of...
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630TheatreHELD at Tristan Bates Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Tina Jay’s play HELD is a play of two acts. The first act is called Walking and the second act is called...
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592TheatreSnapshot at The Hope Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
The premise of George Johnston’s Snapshot is actually a very clever one. Short sharp set pieces that eventually link together as the...
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331TheatreMiss Meena and the Masala Queens: Review by Stephen Vowles
Harvey Virdi’s Miss Meena & the Masala Queens is a rather good musical which opens the door via the use of cultural...
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379TheatreTheatre: SOHO at The Peacock Theatre review
Boyz theatre critic Stephen Vowles experiences the wonders of Soho like never before. ***** High-energy, jaw-dropping entertainment does not come any better...
