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Remembering TOMMY NUTTER the rebel Tailor of London in the 1960’s

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The writer Lance Richardson has put together an intriguing biography about Tommy Nutter, a tailor who in the 1960’s  reshaped the silhouette of men’s fashion, in Savile  Row the most renowned street in London for bespoke tailoring. Most of the reminiscences in the book are from Nutter’s brother David, who made his name as  celebrity photographer in … Continue reading



Peter Harrington reviews The Unbuilt City ‘a rather deep and fascinating tale’

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SANDRA DICKINSON & JONATHAN CHAMBERS IN THE UNBUILT CITY AT KING’S HEAD THEATRE  ☆☆ On a cold afternoon in February, Jonah knocks on the door of a townhouse in Brooklyn Heights.  He’s come to ask Claudia to sell her famously secret collection to a university archive. But in order to do that, he’ll have to persuade her … Continue reading



Peter Harrington reviews the disappointing revival of F*cking Men

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F*cking Men ☆☆ After a series of sell-out runs in London, Edinburgh and Dublin, F*cking Men returns to the King’s Head Theatre for a strictly limited three-week run, celebrating the show’s critically acclaimed history at the venue featuring new cast members. Inspired by the classic play La Ronde by Arthur Schnitzler in 1897, Tony Award-winning … Continue reading



Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe : this fairyland is the stuff that dreams are made of

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Iolanthe ☆☆☆☆☆ Richmond Theatre                                                                     This well-loved comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan has been re-invented in Sasha Regan’s all-male production into a glorious … Continue reading



Strictly Ballroom the Musical is adapted as a showcase for Will Young

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Strictly Ballroom is the love story between championship ballroom dancer Scott Hastings breaking all the rules to follow his heart to dance his way, losing his partner en route and Fran an awkward junior dancer who he teaches and takes through to compete in the Pan Pacific Championship but in his way and together they … Continue reading



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