Year: 2010

Choreographer Arlene Phillips, who was controversially dropped as a judge from TV’s Strictly Come Dancing last year in favour by the much younger Alesha Dixon, is reuniting with two of Strictly’s best-known dancers, Vincent Simone […]

What Aylesbury lacks in culture it more than makes up for in roundabouts, and it’s at the site of one of the town’s more prominent traffic junctions that this Buckinghamshire town’s cultural revolution kicked off […]

Shadowlands’ author William Nicholson returns to British theatre with his first new play in more than a decade: a fictional examination of the ethical questions surrounding the credit crunch that takes a Goldman Sachs securities […]

Before we got stuck into Aristotle Onassis and his lurid personal life at the Novello last night, I asked Honor Blackman, who was sitting right next to me with her regular escort, Nickolas Grace, if […]

Martin Sherman’s Onassis, starring Robert Lindsay in the title role as the late Greek tycoon Aristotle Onassis, received its West End premiere at the Novello Theatre last night (12 October 2010, previews from 30 September), […]

In advance of the usual panto season, Snow White and the Seven Designers is running this week at the Garrick Theatre (12 to 16 October 2010) in aid of Dementia UK, and Elaine Paige and […]

What is great acting? Hard to define, but you know it when you see it. And Robert Lindsay as Aristotle Socrates Onassis in a new play by Martin Sherman first seen in the Chichester Minerva […]

Speaking to Whatsontage.com theatregoers at our Club outing to Enlightenment at the Hampstead Theatre last night (11 October 2010) Edward Hall, the venue’s new artistic director, revealed he wants to stage a new musical in […]

Andrew Lloyd Webber and a host of celebrities today (12 October 2010) gathered to mark the centenary of the London Palladium, which opened on Boxing Day 1910, with a celebration attended by Michael Ball, Lesley […]

Clifford Odets’ The Country Girl opened last night (11 October 2010) at the Apollo Theatre reuniting Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove, who played on-again off-again lovers on the BBC’s now cancelled Judge John Deed. With […]