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The Burning Bush (Photo Tristram Kenton)

REVIEW: The Prince of Egypt, Dominion (2020)
Closing 8th January 2022

I loved the singing voices of the main women, Christine Allado, Alexia Khadime as Miriam and Tanisha Spring as Queen Nefertari and the tunes would be better appreciated with a better book and less razzmatazz. The hit song "When You Believe" is sung superbly by Alexia Khadime and Christine Allado. The stage briefly lights up with the burning bush scene, the flames are dancers, the waters of the Nile turn red with blood and the Red Sea parts to let the Hebrews through. The number of plagues are very reduced but Hotep is hit badly with red, oozing pustulent boils. Let's move on!

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Closing 8th January 2022
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REVIEW: Hamilton, Victoria Palace (2017) returning 19th August 2021

The Hamilton phenomenon takes London by storm in this brilliant and exciting musical... "Who lives, who dies, who tells your story?"Tagline for Hamilton Jamael Westman as Alexander Hamilton and Company…

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REVIEW: Albion, Almeida (2017)

Albion is a slower burn than some of Bartlett's other plays. It is about Englishness and gardens and nostalgia and in that sense a desire, which may or may not be possible, to relive the past. The metaphors will be debated as the themes are many and complex.

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