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Unfortunately, the pacing of the show makes it difficult to believe the genuine depth of Lucy and Henry’s romance at first, as the directors/writers have ambitiously attempted to keep the musical’s running time the same as the film’s. Moreover, the sacrifices and grief of Lucy’s family (only examined in “Stay Away”), who every day painstakingly recreate the same day for Lucy, could have been explored more deeply if the show were longer.

Chumisa Dornford-May gives us a Natasha who is equal parts endearing and frustratingly naïve.

Moore’s performance as the close-fisted Scrooge impresses with masterful comic timing and beautifully versatile vocals.

Marber’s great accomplishment is his ability to preserve the essence of a great big Broadway musical in this intimate space.

'Wicked' illustration by Luella John The long-awaited Wicked  (Part 1), directed by Jon M. Chu, opened on the 22nd of November, quickly...

There is much to enjoy about this folk-infused, upbeat musical, but they come at odds with the flatness of the musical itself.

The Royal Shakespeare Company is releasing special £10 tickets for all Matilda performances.

To take a page out of the show's book, "I'd Do Anything" to watch this get all the awards and transfers it deserves.

Elena Breschi is having an absolute blast on that TOP stage, and so do we get a rip-roaring experience.

It took the central plot device of an unhinged fanfiction to extremes, detracting from the joyous energy and pure passion of before.