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The Teenage Theatre Critic
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If all the London theatre critics are dead white men then I hope I offer a slightly different perspective. You'll find; Ballet, Opera, Musicals, Comedies, Tragedies, Mime, If someone's doing it, I'll review it.
- Added on: Jan 18th, 2008
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Teenage Theatre Critic
- Listed in: Arts & Entertainment Dance
- Tags: theatre Plays opera ballet musicals west end
Recent Posts
The Bostridge Songbook (Snape Proms)
Let me start by saying that I think Ian Bostridge is one of the finest vocalists on the planet. He's pretty much the reason I stayed in Aldeburgh so long. However he has a very distinctive voice and stage manner. When I think of Cole Porter and Noel ...
Julie Fowlis (Snape Proms)
Being stuck in a place like Aldeburgh does rather limit ones evening activities. Once it's too dark for golf, my evening more or less boils down to drifting into a pub or turning up at the Snape Maltings. This hardly makes for a well rounded existenc...
Tim Minchin
Away from hectic London, I'm sunning myself in the currently less than sunny but ever lovely Aldeburgh. A place without much of a nightlife (in fact, zero nightlife) but a concert hall, the Snape Maltings, with a very impressive pedigree. It's normal...
BBC Proms, No. 41 2008
A feast of Handel but those without baroque stamina need not apply. Handel's "Belshazzar" makes for a very long evening, over three hours with only one short interval. I must confess I rather wussed out and actually bought a seat, my spine might stil...
The Threepenny Ring Cycle
"The Threepenny Ring Cycle" by Les Grooms started badly. I was led to my seat, being young this meant the floor (not even the advertised cushions), by a man who gave me a quick heads up on what Wagner's Ring Cycle is all about (Apparently not everyon...
