Touring the UK, could the FRIENDSICAL musical BE any funnier?
As a fan of Friends I had high expectations that this musical parody would be good, and I’m pleased to say it exceeded them hugely.
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10 totally unique things to do in Wales this September
From serial killer investigations to anime and gaming, Elvis impersonators to Liam Gallagher, here are the very best things to do this September in Wales.
“It wasn’t just there for kids, it was just there to be funny” – DICK & DOM in da Bungalow live, 20 years on
Although they pay respect to the creators, when it comes to high-octane kids’ TV gameshow mayhem, Dick & Dom are giants standing on their own shoulders.
Cher and Cher alike: THE CHER SHOW musical is another feather in Goddess of Pop’s headdress
The Cher Show is another successful chapter added to a never-ending biography: if you aren’t a fan going in, you’ll definitely leave as one.
“Cher gave all of us her blessing” – THE CHER SHOW’s Danielle Steers on playing Lady & perfecting THAT voice
Snap out of it! Six decades after the one and only Cher has celebrated The Cher Show, heading to the New Theatre in late August. John Evans chats with one of its three Chers, Danielle Steers
Everybody cut loose: FOOTLOOSE uplifts in Cardiff but wears 80s nostalgia thin
The 80s musical theatre trend continues in Cardiff this week with Footloose - a foot-tapping adaptation that might test the limits of nostalgia.
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL: a captivating glimpse into a mold-breaking musical genius
Beautiful is a captivating glimpse into part of American songwriter Carole King’s journey, featuring a tapestry – if you will – of hits.
ROCK OF AGES ain’t nothin’ but a good time… and very little else
Rock of Ages is as un-subtle and devoid of depth as the music it celebrates. But perhaps that’s entirely the point.
“The Pub Landlord thought it was a lock-in, not lockdown” – how AL MURRAY weathered COVID
Al Murray, aka the Pub Landlord, has returned to the fray post-lockdown to mull the topics of the day, with two south Wales dates on a big UK tour.
A feast of colour & joy: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT
In Cardiff for just one week, Joseph And The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat is a veritable feast of colour and movement – joyous, uplifting and fun.
Roll up Cardiff, there’s a new Joseph in town… Jac Yarrow dons the Dreamcoat
Joseph And The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat’s current tour brings rising West End star Jac Yarrow back to his old stomping ground at the New Theatre this month.
CLUEDO on stage in Cardiff is a murderously good time
Currently at the New Theatre in Cardiff this week, this version of Cluedo is as delightfully silly and fleet-footed as the 1985 film's original script.