103 stories by "Tal Fox"
The phrase 'You won't succeed on Broadway if you don't have any Jews', initially coined by Eric Idle in his Monty Python musical Spamalot remains evermore relevant and we can be grateful for…
Ladylogue contains six short plays all written and performed by women. Each play differs entirely in content but this works well as it is impossible to get bored when everyone fifteen or twe…
Who can honestly say that they don't have weird friends, or at least that one weird friend? And who can honestly say that they could live without these friends to share in the jokes, the gos…
“Imagining what it's like to be someone else is at the core of our humanity. It is the essence of compassion and the beginning of morality,”said Ian McEwan, author to the many fa…
 The great thing about Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream is that you can lift the plot out of its setting and place it at any time and in any place and it will still make sense. Thi…
King Chaos is a sci-fi Comedy about morality, destruction and power. Two agents from 'The Federation', a resistance movement against the King's 'Syndicate' movement, are on a mission to over…
 “Just leave it all to me. I'm going to sort EVERYTHING out. Sort out this nation like an unruly sock drawer at half-term…”  Lotta Quizeen is here to save the UK from nat…
Before there was Friends, the genius minds behind the popular sit-com collaborated with Wicked's Stephen Schwartz to create Personals, the musical. Personals is a fantastic comedy about all …
The programme says that “Alba is a performance about paleness, blending in and standing out, influenced by the artist’s experience as a person with albinism”. If that is th…
Forget everything you know about Sweeney Todd, because Another Soup has completely reimagined the story in its musical return to the King's Head Theatre with Lovett + Todd. This re-…
65 years after Ol' Blue Eyes himself graced the London Palladium with his presence for the first time, his daughter Nancy Sinatra followed in her father's footsteps to address the audience o…
The Rose Playhouse is the perfect location of Lisa Wolpe's show, Shakespeare and the Alchemy of Gender. Within the Tudor archaeological excavation site, Wolpe takes the audience back in her …
'Anyone who had a heart', so the song says, can't help but enjoy What's It All About? Bacharach Reimagined. The audience at the show's press night most certainly agree. They can't help beami…
Rhythm of Life is a celebration of the music and success of composer Cy Coleman. The audience learn that Coleman's first experience on the piano was when one was moved into his flat so that …
The Mentalists comes from the same brilliantly witty mind that brought One Man, Two Guvnors to the stage. It takes place in a slightly dingy bed and breakfast in Finsbury Park, London. Th…
There was a whole lot of revelry with a touch of rivalry last night as the Callaway sisters shared the stage for their cabaret show, Sibling Revelry. Anne is a multi-award jazz headliner and…
Portmanteau introduces its new play Boxed In at the the Pleasance Theatre ahead of their month-long run in Edinburgh this summer. Boxed In was conceptualised through a series of questions…
Based on the 2002 film, director and screenplay writer Gurinder Chada has added bright lights, catchy tunes and fun football choreography to Bend It Like Beckham, turning it into a wor…
The audience go from invited party guests to flies on the wall to unwilling participant in this show. As they enter the auditorium, the audience are greeted by a very hospitable host Matt (P…
It comes as no surprise that the nature of this show is purely reflected in its title. Every other word the actors say gives credit to the name of this play too. Jackie, played by Desperate …
Hannah used to be a teacher but, since moving to the UK, she now works as a barmaid at the pub. Young Jordan walks into the bar; he has just lost his job and six months ago he lost his mothe…
Classics don't always have to be dusty, outdated and dull " in today's theatre we are accustomed to modern adaptations that bring unattainable yet fantastic works into our reach. Director Gr…
If it isn't obvious from the title, the 10:45pm start and the warning that says 18+, Spank! is not really your family friendly show. It is also definitely not for the easily offended and at …
Stop! The Play sees a group of actors in rehearsals preparing for a play that evolves and changes on a daily basis. The group start to lose faith in their director as he always answers their…
In the uprising of social media, we are all very aware that who we claim to be online might not necessarily be the truest reflection of who we actually are. It seems completely obvious that …