Review: Songs From The Playground at the The Phoenix Artist Club

Songs From The Playground
The Phoenix Artist Club
Reviewed on Tuesday 14th January 2014

Songs From The Playground featured an evening of new music by performer and writer Jon Kristian at The Phoenix Artist Club. The event kicked off strongly with a beautifully written song ‘Stuck In Repeat’ which Jon wrote as part of the musical version of the popular film The Holiday. The number was performed by Christina Bennington and Jodie Steele who gave their all, putting a smile on everybody's face. 

Review: Swan Lake Reloaded at the London Coliseum

Swan Lake Reloaded

London Coliseum

Reviewed on Tuesday 6th August 2013

Swan Lake is a show I have seen many times before, with Matthew Bourne's version always being my favourite... until now. Sweden’s Fredrik Rydman's Swan Lake Reloaded welcomes the audience into a surreal world of bright colours and drug fuelled parties with prostitutes and pimps reflected from Amsterdam's red light district. Neither can I fault the performers or the choreography, in fact this is the first time I have not been able to find one fault in a production.