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Category: London

Moulin Rouge, Piccadilly Theatre

Theatre review: Moulin Rouge, Piccadilly Theatre

4 October 2025 Pat Hindley Arts, London

I saw the film Moulin Rouge while on holiday in California in 2001. My friend and I spotted that Ewan[…]

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The Devil Wears Prada, Dominion Theatre

Theatre review: The Devil Wears Prada, Dominion Theatre

29 August 2025 Pat Hindley Arts, London

The Devil Wears Prada was a great film that I wasn’t sure would translate well to the musical theatre stage,[…]

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Brigadoon, Regents Park Theatre

Theatre review: Brigadoon, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

14 August 2025 Pat Hindley Arts, London

Brigadoon is a musical I grew up watching on TV. My mum was a big fan of Hollywood musicals, so[…]

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Queen's Club Championships 2025

Queen’s Club Championships: a great alternative to Wimbledon

25 June 2025 Pat Hindley London, UK

The Queen’s Club Championships is a tennis event I’d heard about for years, as it’s a popular one for corporate[…]

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Sophie Ellis Bextor, Royal Albert Hall, June 20205

Music review: Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Royal Albert Hall

15 June 2025 Pat Hindley Arts, London

Sophie Ellis-Bextor knows how to bring the disco to any venue, even one as classic as London’s Royal Albert Hall.[…]

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Chris McCausland

Comedy review: Chris McCausland – Yonks

9 June 2025 Pat Hindley Arts, London

I have to admit that Chris McCausland was not a familiar name to me until last year’s Strictly Come Dancing.[…]

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Marie and Rosetta

Theatre review: Marie and Rosetta, Rose Theatre

12 May 2025 Pat Hindley Arts, London

If you’re looking for a musical packed with gospel and blues songs that lift the soul as well as the[…]

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Tower Bridge. London

Tower Bridge: the inside story of an iconic London landmark

25 April 2025 Pat Hindley London, UK

Tower Bridge is one of London’s most iconic sights, but did you know that each tower weighs the equivalent of[…]

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