REVIEW: Briefs Close Encounters, London Wonderground July 2017 ✭✭✭✭
If you like things of the ilk of ‘Cirque du Soleil’, and other such vacuous circus-type divertissements, you will most assuredly delight in this.
If you like things of the ilk of ‘Cirque du Soleil’, and other such vacuous circus-type divertissements, you will most assuredly delight in this.
This was a welcome opportunity to get better acquainted with the repertoire of one of the country’s brightest and most interesting new songwriters
Julian Eaves reviews Liza Pulman Sings Streisand “This was in every respect a sincere tribute to a really remarkable artist, given by one of the very best acts out there.”
“You don’t so much leave at the end of this concert, as sail away from it on a wave of euphoria” says our theatre critic Julian Eaves of Maria Friedman.
By the time the reprise of the title song reappeared as ‘Your Voice’ and then led us into the finale ultimo of ‘Encore!’, we were ready to leave the cabaret with fond feelings in our hearts, and a copy of the CD in our pockets.
It’s always a pleasure to discover talented new writers (Bounder and Cad), and these two are great fun.
By the time everyone trooped back onto the stage for the group curtain call, we all knew we’d been through something special. And for all of you who missed him this time around, keep ‘em peeled: he’ll be back!
Christina Bianco, known as the girl of a thousand voices will premiere her special festive spectacular O Come, All Ye Divas at Charing Cross Theatre for 15 performances from Tuesday 20 December 2016 to Saturday 7 January 2017. Tickets are now on sale. The US vocal impressionist whose You Tube videos have bought her a stunning 23 million views will bring her classic renditions and unlikely interpretations of favourite Christmas holiday tunes along with hilarious sketches and a fabulous on-stage band. Christina promises to take Londoners on a seasonal celebration like no other! You can expect to hear Bianco’s repertoire of impersonations spanning Edith Piaf, Idina Menzel, Barbra Streisand, Shirley Bassey and Ariana Grande at this special Christmas event. Two-time Drama Desk Award nominee, Bianco made her West End debut in Forbidden Broadway at The Vaudeville Theatre. She has performed her critically acclaimed solo shows, Diva Moments and Party Of … Read more
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