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Lewis Cornay and Rachel Tucker (Photo: PND Photography)

NEWS: Rachel Tucker and Lewis Cornay star in John & Jen, Southwark Playhouse, 28th July

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:29 April 2021
Post category:Musical Off West End
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‘John & Jen’ is an emotional rollercoaster of a musical that explores the dynamics of family relationships. This production is the world premiere of a brand new updated version of the show by Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwald, with orchestrations by Jason Robert Brown & Andrew Lippa.1985. John & Jen, brother and sister, born seven years apart, grow up together, totally inseparable. Jen makes a “forever pact” with her little brother to always protect him against anything and anyone, including their own dad.

NEWS: Simon Russell Beale to star in Bach & Sons at The Bridge Theatre

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:22 April 2021
Post category:Off West End Play
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Johann Sebastian Bach, irascible and turbulent, writes music of sensuous delight for his aristocratic patrons, and gives voice to his deep religious faith in music for the church. He’s touchy, he’s fabulously rude, he has high standards (he stabs a bassoonist for playing badly) and he’s constantly in trouble with his employers.

David Calder as Caesar - Photo: Manuel Harlan

REVIEW: Julius Caesar, Bridge Theatre (2018) and screening on NT at home

Post author:Lizzie Loveridge
Post published:22 April 2021
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For the two hours without interval, the groundlings will stand as the crowd being swayed by the political speeches of Brutus (Ben Whishaw) and Mark Antony (David Morrissey) or as the inhabitants of the battle scenes at Philippi.