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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: The Connector
Official artwork for The Connector It's been a while since Jason Robert Brown has been featured, so this week we're looking at one of his...
James Tradgett
May 211 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 12 - 18 May
We have had plenty of exciting announcements come out in the past seven days, our collective theatrical appetites are well and truly...
James Tradgett
May 185 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: Once
Original artwork for Once This week we turn to a modern day musical sensation that dominated at the 66th Tony Awards, t he Glen Hansard ,...
James Tradgett
May 141 min read
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TOP 10 TUESDAY: Shows Based on Real Events
There are a plethora of historical figures and events, from the arts, politics, true crime, even just people with wild ambitions they...
James Tradgett
May 1310 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 5 - 11 May
Another quiet week, but that doesn't mean there hasn't been plenty to keep us engaged on the news front, here are this week's top picks...
James Tradgett
May 125 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: Dead Outlaw
Returning to the present day this week, we look at one of the current broadway awards season front runners, in the wake of the...
James Tradgett
May 71 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 28 April - 4 May
Another week comes to a close, so let's have a look back at what's been happening in the world of theatre over the past 7 days, including...
James Tradgett
May 46 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: The Colour Purple
Artwork for the 2015 broadway revival This week we explore the musical that earned Tony awards for both LaChanze and Cynthia Erivo , as...
James Tradgett
May 42 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 21 - 27 April
After a relatively quiet week, there was plenty to shout about this past week, with casting, new productions and international transfers...
James Tradgett
Apr 276 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: 1776
Artwork for the original 1969 broadway production This week we're exploring a musical about the USA founding fathers...nope, not that...
James Tradgett
Apr 232 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 14 - 20 April
It's been a hugely quiet week in the world of theatre, my own show attendance, as well as major news announcements, have been minimal,...
James Tradgett
Apr 214 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: Sunday In The Park With George
Artwork from the 2017 broadway revival This week we are reiterating the desire to see a mid-period Stephen Sondheim masterpiece return...
James Tradgett
Apr 161 min read
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TOP 10 TUESDAY (APRIL 2025) - West End Theatres
Following up from last month's top broadway theatres, April sees a return to the UK and a roundup of the best of the west end. There are...
James Tradgett
Apr 159 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 7 - 13 April
As one week ends and another one begins, it's time to have a look back at the news stories that have rocked the world of theatre since...
James Tradgett
Apr 143 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: Show Boat
A photograph from the original 1927 broadway production of Show Boat This week we're going way back in time, to almost 100 years ago, and...
James Tradgett
Apr 92 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 31 March - 6 April
Another quiet week for me, however a rather jam packed one in the world of theatre news, with tours, transfers and awards triumphs being...
James Tradgett
Apr 66 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: How To Dance In Ohio
Official artwork for " How To Dance In Ohio " We move back to modern day broadway this week, with a new musical that premiered only 3...
James Tradgett
Apr 22 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 24 - 30 March
Though I was not able to attend more than a single theatre performance last week, there was still plenty of stagey news to keep us...
James Tradgett
Mar 315 min read
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WISH-LIST WEDNESDAY: Floyd Collins
Artwork for the broadway premiere of Floyd Collins To celebrate its first preview on broadway, this week we are looking at Adam Guettel...
James Tradgett
Mar 291 min read
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NEWS ROUNDUP: 17 - 23 March 2025
Though my own week was hugely eventful theatre-wise, it's been fairly quiet on the news front. Nevertheless, here are the biggest news...
James Tradgett
Mar 242 min read
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