After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad greaser Danny and girl-next-door Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High for senior year. But can they survive the trials and tribulations of teenage life and find true love once more? After the release of a certain 1978 film staring Olivia Newton-John and John Trivolta you’dContinue reading “Grease ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review”
Author Archives: Vicky Lord
Spookathon TBR Details
So today I’ve decided to do something different! For the past four years I’ve been working towards both my BA and MA in English Literature [Medical Humanities] and I’ve only just finished my final dissertation. As I chose to give myself a break rather than heading straight into my next adventure I’m finally able toContinue reading “Spookathon TBR Details”
Annie: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review
I will never deny that my love of musical theatre developed from an early age with the assistance of many filmed musicals and movie-musicals. One of these was certainly the 1999 musical movie Annie distributed by the Walt Disney Company. While many people I’ve met since have assured me of their devotion to the subsequentContinue reading “Annie: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review”
The Lady Vanishes: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review
No one can deny that Alfred Hitchcock is one of the greatest directors or the much loved and admired status of his creations. Often thought of as his first major successful film, his big break you may say, The Lady Vanishes was released in 1939. It has now been adapted for the stage by theContinue reading “The Lady Vanishes: ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review”
Matthew Bourne’s Romeo + Juliet: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review
Brett Morris describes Prokofiev’s ballet score for Romeo and Juliet as “arguably the greatest romantic ballet score of the 20th century”. Matthew Bourne, on the other hand, has chosen to emphasise the tragedy of Shakespeare’s classic love story as he supplants the tale from fair Verona into an institution in the not too distant future.Continue reading “Matthew Bourne’s Romeo + Juliet: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Review”