Joan Shepard – “Confessions of Old Lady #2”

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Joan Shepard

Joan Shepard, veteran English born New York based actress returns to London, this time in St James Studio, with her acclaimed show “Confessions of Old Lady #2” Continue reading →

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Stefan Bednarczyk – Bednarczyk Sings Noël Coward

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Noel Coward

Stefan Bednarczyk premieres his new Noël Coward show at The Crazy Coqs. BEDNARCZYK SINGS NOEL COWARD includes songs from the 1940’s, verse and anecdotes from people who knew and worked with Coward, including Graham Payn, JudyCampbell and the late critic Sheridan Morley. Continue reading →

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Lunchtime Theatre at St James Theatre

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Butterfly Theatre Midsummer Night's Dream

Following a sellout run of lunchtime theatre in June, Butterly Theatre Company have launched a two-week season of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at St James Theatre. Continue reading →

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Ivor Novello and the Great British Musical

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Ivor Novello

2013 marks the 120th anniversary of the birth of Ivor Novello. Russell Grant and Ross Leadbeater create a show in tribute at St James Studio. Continue reading →

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Karen Kohler: Das Kabarett

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Karen Kohler

“Das Kabarett” takes the songs of Berlin and Paris and moves towards more modern-day work with strong story-telling content from Leonard Cohen, Nick Cave and Jacques Brel. Continue reading →

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An Evening With John Bucchino and Friends

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

John Bucchino

Broadway composer and lyricist John Bucchino performs with some special guest at St James Studio. Continue reading →

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Githa

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Hannah Davis as Githa Sowerby

Hannah Davies in her self-penned one-woman show on Githa Sowerby, author of the extraordinary drama ‘Rutherford and Son’, currently playing at St James Theatre. Continue reading →

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Fringe On the Fringe Festival

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Upstairs at the Southern Cross

New fringe theatre to house drama, cabaret, music and comedy to open in South West London. They will start with a 6-week Festival. Read about it here Continue reading →

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Gregg Edelman: “Broadway State of Mind”

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Gregg Edelman

Romantic lead of Broadway Gregg Edelman opens his London cabaret “Broadway State of Mind” at The Crazy Coqs. Read review here: Continue reading →

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Austen’s Women

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Fiona Jane Weston

Rebecca Vaughan in 'Austen's Women'

‘Austen’s Women’ – Rebecca Vaughan brings to life no less than 14 female characters from Jane Austen‘s novels in her delightful one-woman show at St James Theatre Studio Continue reading →

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