Showing posts with label James Fox. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James Fox. Show all posts

Wednesday, 19 August 2015

Willemijn Verkaik announces special guests for London concert

Special guests have been announced for Willemijn Verkaik's one-off solo concert at the West End's Ambassadors Theatre on Tuesday 25th August 2015. Verkaik will be joined by Victoria Hamilton-Barritt and James Fox.

Hamilton-Barritt is well known for her many stage roles including Daniela in the London Premiere of In The Heights at Southwark Playhouse, Diana in the Broadway revival production of A Chorus Line at the London Palladium, Gypsy Rose Lee in Gypsy at Leicester Curve, Alex in Flashdance at the Shaftesbury Theatre and Rizzo in Grease at the Piccadilly Theatre.

Fox’s many theatre credits include Judas in the UK Tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, Piano Man in Movin’ Out on Broadway and in the West End, The American in the UK, European and Canadian tour of Chess andPaul McCartney in Let it Be on Broadway and in the West End. James first came to prominence on the BBC’s Fame Academy, going on to represent the UK at the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest and performing to a television audience of over 300 million. Signing to Sony Music that year, his debut single ‘Hold on to Our Love’ reached number 13 in the UK singles chart. His follow-up album included a collaboration with Sir Tim Rice for 2012’s official Poppy Appeal single, ‘Landlocked’.

Tuesday, 4 August 2015

Review: Dear Lupin at the Apollo Theatre



Dear Lupin 
Apollo Theatre
Reviewed on Monday 3rd August 2015
★★★★

Michael Simkins' stage adaptation of Dear Lupin, Letters to a Wayward Son by Roger Mortimer and Charlie Mortimer is gentle with flashes of poignancy.