TRADGE THE THEATRE GEEK

Where on earth has the year gone? It barely feels like 2025 has begun, yet somehow we are already on the home stretch, heading into the uncharted waters of a new year. That doesn't, however, mean that we have been short on news announcements, or even juicy rumours to keep our appetites whetted. ----- JUST FOR ONE DAY Live Aid musical to embark on UK and Ireland tour The company of " Just For One Day " in the west end Following runs at London’s Old Vic , and subsequently the S

Who knew there was more than one musical about a blackout, following in the footsteps of Lin-Manuel Miranda, we have this 2014 off-broadway hidden gem, described as a "darkly comic rock-fable", that centres around the 1965 northeast blackout in New York City, with much of the story focuses on a love triangle between music-loving sandwich maker Harold, and two sisters: Daphne who's an actress with aspirations to perform on broadway, and Miriam who's a waitress with a love for

Surplus of silliness and satire dominate this hare-brained movie mashup ----- Everyone loves a Christmas movie, be it the relatability and interconnectivity of Richard Curtis ' modern favourite " Love Actually ", or maybe a golden age classic like " White Christmas ", jam packed full of warmth, sentimentality, and timeless tunes. But then, once in a while, we have one come along completely out of left field, with zero links to the festive period whatsoever, to become the most