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Brown mixes wide-ranging song styles with an exciting array of instruments

Eileen Caiger Gray reviews Joe Brown: 60th anniversary Tour at Doncaster Cast (Sept 25th 2019) Singing his way around sell-out venues up and down the land between September and next April on his diamo ...

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A girl made of glass. Gods and murders. A serial killer’s friends. And a secret in a bottle

Robert Tanitch reviews Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp. by Caryl Churchill at Royal Court Theatre, London SE1 Caryl Churchill and the Royal Court are practically synonymous. Churchill, now in her eighties ...

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27 years after its New York premiere, Falsettos finally arrives in London

Robert Tanitch reviews Falsettos at The Other Palace, London SW1 William Finn and James Lapine’s musical has been described as the first Woody Allen musical. The whole show is sung through. Finn wrote ...

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Paul Jones works the stage, heavily plugging albums but with vibrant music and charm he just about gets away with it

Eileen Caiger Gray reviews The Manfreds – Hits, Jazz And Blues Tour at Doncaster Cast (Sept 20th 2019) Gigs by The Manfreds earn standing ovations. No surprise there. With non-stop flows of dazz ...

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