Miriam Gibson
Review: SPITTING IMAGE THE MUSICAL at the Phoenix Theatre
By Miriam Gibson Saturday, June 10 2023, 22:19
Spitting Image and musical theatre are a strange and unfitting combination in this lazy and unfunny musical, which will appeal to super-fans of the TV series, but absolutely nobody else.
Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical at the Phoenix Theatre
Review: VARDY V ROONEY: THE WAGATHA CHRISTIE TRIAL at Ambassadors Theatre
By Miriam Gibson Thursday, April 13 2023, 21:26
Truth is stranger than fiction in this depiction of last year’s libel case, adapted from the courtroom’s actual transcripts. But what point is it making?
Review: SIX at Vaudeville Theatre
By Miriam Gibson Friday, January 13 2023, 12:39
Do you enjoy the following: puns, parodies, pop music, noise, neon, shiny stuff, shrieking audiences. If you answered no, then SIX isn't for you.
If you answered yes, then you're probably already familiar with the show, which went from Edinburgh Fringe to the Tony Awards in only five years.
Review: BEST OF ENEMIES at the Noel Coward Theatre
By Miriam Gibson Monday, December 5 2022, 11:33
“There are two things I shall no longer be turning down,” announces Gore Vidal, played by a sardonic Zachary Quinto in Best of Enemies, “Sex, and television appearances".
It’s the late 1960s and TV is a new and exciting business in the USA. News needn’t just be “What happened?” any longer, it can be “What do you think?”. That’s what the ABC executives reckon at least, worried that their network is becoming the least-watched channel as they enter an election year.
Review: MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO at the Barbican Theatre
By Miriam Gibson Wednesday, October 19 2022, 11:19
There are two types of people in the world: people who love Studio Ghibli movies, and people who’ve never heard of them. My Neighbour Totoro will be most loved by the former group, but just about enjoyable by the latter.
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