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The muses must spend the whole evening on costume changes, appearing in a series of fabulous frocks, each more spectacular than the last.
Most strikingly, The Lion King, though too alpha male and regal in plot for me, was gorgeously reimagined for the stage with ...
Many years ago, reviewing pantomime for the first time, I recall looking around in the stalls. My brain was saying, “This is terrible, the jokes are lame, the acting execrable and the set garish.” My ...
Disney takes London audiences back to Ancient Greece with its new musical Hercules, bringing alive its 1997 animation on the ...
This is Disney’s Hercules, based on the company’s 1997 animated movie, though I gather there are a number of new songs. It is ...
If the era of austerity is over, as successive Chancellors of the Exchequer in recent years have said, nobody told the team ...
Disney takes London audiences back to Ancient Greece with its new musical "Hercules", bringing alive its 1997 animation on ...
A Disney musical based on the 1997 animated movie feels as though its creators wanted to get to the finish line and move on.
Great Zeus! What on Earth has Disney done to Greek myth and legend? This hideous grab-bag of classical mythology is based on the company’s 1997 animated film, which included the Oscar-nominated song ...
This fun-filled adaption has retained the Disney animation’s goofy knockabout humour and refusal to take itself seriously ...
Disney’s latest big budget musical is a fun spectacle with some great gags, but it won’t go down in legend And here comes ...
Director/choreographer Casey Nicholaw’s production is pacy and family friendly, full of cheery songs and snarky jokes: Luke ...