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Posts By Stephen Vowles
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499TheatreGrindr: The Opera at Above The Stag – Gala Night review by Stephen Vowles
In true theatrical tradition last night (18th January) saw the current lead in Grindr: The Opera, usually played by an excellent Christian Lunn,...
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412TheatreComing Clean at Trafalgar Studios: Review by Stephen Vowles
The wit and charm of the late Kevin Elyot’s play has not been lost in this new production. Directed with great flair...
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394TheatreIn Conversation with Graham Norton at the Hope Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Sharply-written speech is a very powerful tool and in the delivery of a well crafted monologue, it is imperative. Written by Simon...
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722TheatreFranz Kafka – Apparatus at the White Bear Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Good theatre is designed to stimulate the senses and Ross Dinwiddy’s production based on Kafka’s grim short story ‘In the Penal Colony’...
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825TheatreThe Boy Under The Christmas Tree at the King’s Head Theatre: Press Night Review by Stephen Vowles
Glenn Chandler has created a charming look at relationships and redemption with The Boy Under The Christmas Tree, a play that he...
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441TheatreChristmas Queens at the Troxy: Review by Stephen Vowles
After the huge success of Werq the World last year and this year’s offering of Christmas Queens it is easy to recognise...
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734TheatreTinderella at the Canal Cafe Theatre: Press night review by Stephen Vowles
With the panto season well and truly under way this year’s offering from writer Mark Daniels is always something to look forward...
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986TheatreDrip at the Bush Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Drip, with words by Tom Wells and music by Matthew Robins, is the story of Liam, a young school boy growing up...
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521TheatreHot Gay Time Machine at the Trafalgar Studios: Review by Stephen Vowles
The collaboration and cooperation between the three writers of Hot Gay Time Machine – Zak Ghazi-Torbati and Toby Marlow who both perform,...
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529TheatreThe Crumple Zone at the King’s Head Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Written by Buddy Thomas, this is one of my favourite gay themed plays and the reason why is that the script is...
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443TheatreButtons, A Cinderella Story at the King’s Head Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles.
The tradition of pantomime is steeped in history and governed by theatrical rules that are sacrosanct and with John Savournin directing and...
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469TheatreRiot Act at the Duchess Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
The expression ‘to read the Riot Act’ is to reprimand severely with the added sense of a stern warning, and by using...
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746TheatreThe Musical of Musicals (The Musical) at the Above The Stag Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
The premise of any good musical is that it has a plot, more often than not implausible but on occasion substantial. In...
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447TheatreReally Want To Hurt Me at Theatre 503: Review by Stephen Vowles
Revisiting a show can sometimes throw up some surprises where you notice different nuances in the delivery of the piece. With Ben...
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555TheatreHow to Catch a Krampus: Review by Stephen Vowles.
How to Catch a Krampas, directed, written by and starring Ginger Johnson is a magically macabre take on traditional Edwardian music hall...
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369TheatreDietrich, Natural Duty at Wilton’s Music Hall: Review by Stephen Vowles
This exceptional show focuses on the war years when Marlene Dietrich, under direct orders from General Patton, went to entertain the troops...
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445TheatreDenim, the Reunion Tour at Soho Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
As an ensemble these guys are tight and play off each other with such ease it is very easy to understand why...
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569TheatreCanoe at the King’s Head Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Canoe is a stunning one-man show written and performed by Matthew Roberts that tells a tragic story of a canoeing accident resulting...
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568TheatreGuys and Dolls at the Royal Albert Hall: Review by Stephen Vowles
The grandeur and magnificence of the Royal Albert Hall proved to be the perfect backdrop of this concert performance of the gangsters...
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1.2KTheatreThe Inheritance at the Noel Coward Theatre: Press Night Review by Stephen Vowles
The Inheritance is about relationships; the men you have loved and lost. It is the world of literature and slight homo snobbery. The...
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931TheatreThe End of Eddy at the Unicorn Theatre: First night review by Stephen Vowles
I seldom rave about an experimental piece of theatre where different kinds of art form are blended and intertwined together but with...
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1.4KTheatreGuy The Musical at the King’s Head Theatre: Review by Stephen Vowles
Guy The Musical is a fabulous mix of electric, synth-pop, punk, funk, rap, disco and high energy that will blow your socks...
