The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is the most beautiful film I’ve ever seen. I discovered it after Demy’s death of Aids in 1990 and the consequent resurgent interest in his work. The film won the Palm D’Or at Cannes in 1964 and was nominated for 5 Academy Awards. I had no idea of its pedigree; I [...]
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Posted in Music, Reviews of London Theatre on March 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Anna Nicole – The Opera
Posted in composers, Music, Reviews of London Theatre on February 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The hottest ticket in town was really not that difficult to come by. The Royal Opera House, or the Garden to those in the know, has 67 tickets available on the day of a performance from 10am, for priced between £20-£30, one ticket per person. I was number 13 in the queue at 8.45am and [...]
Lady Gaga – Review of O2 concert London 30th May 2010
Posted in Music, Reviews of London Theatre on May 31, 2010 | 5 Comments »
If she keeps the songs good enough and doesn’t completely wear herself out I believe she will be here for decades to come
Julie Andrews at the O2 – Oh dear! Stu’s Review.
Posted in Reviews of London Theatre on May 9, 2010 | 21 Comments »
Julie Andrews at 02 Review
Old Broads Treading The Boards
Posted in Reviews of London Theatre on May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What we are confronted with is the survivor and a sense of our own survival.
A Love Supreme; story of a song
Posted in Buddhism, Frank's Closet, Hoxton Studio, Jeff Wayne Music, Melody, Music for Ads, Reviews of London Theatre, Songs, The Mask Of Joy, The Musical Medium, The Six, The Two Dorothys, Thunderpussy, Today, TOTP on February 13, 2010 |
The journey of a song – so far (la ti do ray…)
