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Marie and Rosetta in the West End – review
Beverley Knight and Ntombizodwa Ndlovu reprise their roles as Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight, respectively, at London’s @sohoplace Beverley Knight, Ntombizodwa Ndlovu in Marie and Rosetta, © Johan Persson At @sohoplace, Marie and Rosetta arrives in the West End powered by gospel, guitar riffs and the formidable presence of Beverley Knight. The production tells the story of the pioneering musician Sister Rosetta Tharpe, often credited as one of the foundational influe
Marcus Edwards
Mar 72 min read


High Noon West End review – Billy Crudup and Denise Gough in a suitably wild Western
The world premiere stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning film runs until 7 March Denise Gough and Billy Crudup in High Noon, © Johan Persson In 1952, Fred Zinnemann’s classic Western High Noon was released against the backdrop of the activities of the House of Un-American Activities Committee, which cut a swathe through American civil liberties in pursuit of its anti-communist purge. Its screenwriter Carl Foreman was blacklisted shortly after its release for his refusal to n
Deorah Marks
Jan 113 min read
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