“The Inheritance” – Review
Review: “The Inheritance”, Noel Coward Theatre, London, 7 November 2018 – Trouper Rating: ***** (Part 1), *** (Part 2) = […]
Review: “The Inheritance”, Noel Coward Theatre, London, 7 November 2018 – Trouper Rating: ***** (Part 1), *** (Part 2) = […]
Review: “Trevor Horn and Friends”, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London 2 November 2018 – Trouper Rating: **** Trevor Horn is a […]
Tremendous kudos to William Shatner – alias James T Kirk from the Starship Enterprise. He came in for a lot of stick for his previous “singing” efforts with renditions of Mr Tambourine Man, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds and Rocket Man boldly going where no man has gone before – go, on google them, you know you want to.
In Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, lege host Robin Leach used to end each show with his catchphrase wishing viewers “Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams”. For Showbiz Trouper, “Horlicks Wishes and Frazzles Dreams” might be more accurate. Every so often, though, some Tinseltown glamah is sprinkled over the Trouper’s world.
Isabella Rossellini is something of an enigma. She is a sometime actress – the star of films such as Blue Velvet – but who came to the attention of most people over 30 not through her movie performances, but through her static pictures in the pages of the glossies, as the impossibly chic and glamorous face of Lancome
Review: Company, Gielgud Theatre, London, 4 October 2018 Trouper Rating: ***** Could a night out get any camper than going […]
The term “legend” is overused when it comes to ageing entertainers, but Lord Barry of Manilow deserves it. He seems to have been around since the beginning of time and his style of music certainly harks back to another era. But as he himself said during his concert at London’s O2 last night his songs have “melody” and it’s that which lasts.
The Oscars may be over six months away but every year the buzz of who is in the running seems to start earlier and earlier. Normally the early September festivals of Venice and Toronto are launch pads for red carpet campaigns.