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Scene from The Cunning Little Vixen by Opera North

Classic Tale Still has a Spring in its Step

March 9, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

It’s always great to gauge a performance by the audience reaction. And even better when children are the viewers. So, I knew we were in for a treat when the lively school audience at The […]

Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby

March 2, 2023 Our Man On The Ground 0

The flat caps were out in force as Edinburgh’s Festival Theatre prepared itself for a very special visit from the infamous Peaky Blinders. But instead of smouldering on screen, Thomas Shelby and co’s backdrop was […]

Reality Bites at Musée Maillol

December 27, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

If you happen to be in Paris between now and 5th March, 2023, there’s an unforgettable way to bring the reality of your visit into sharp focus. The Musée Maillol on the artsy left bank […]

Twist Museum Immersive Experience

December 22, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Be under no illusions, the Twist Museum in London is the real deal when it comes to experiencing the weird and wonderful. The Oxford Street sensation which opened its doors in November is a real […]

Standing Ovation for Dazzling Display of Raw Energy in Newsies

December 12, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

A wow busting theatre set combined with calorie eating dancing and sparkling singing brought the house down at the opening night of the Disney musical Newsies. The Troubadour Theatre at Wembley Park is a vast […]

An Edinburgh Christmas Carol

December 2, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

No Bah Humbug in Edinburgh this Christmas if the reaction of the packed out Lyceum Theatre is anything to go by. It may have only been the end of November, but there was a distinctly […]

Sister Act Musical Evokes Heavenly Delights

November 16, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Alleluia! Glasgow’s congregation raised its roof for the simply divine musical Sister Act. A fit to bursting audience at The King’s Theatre was in the mood for some fun and it was duly dished up […]

Joanna Ampil as Bloody Mary in South Pacific Musical

Epic War Romance South Pacific Sparkles on Stage

October 26, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

Who doesn’t enjoy a good old tale of romance and recriminations? South Pacific was first performed on Broadway in 1949 and has aged well. Until Saturday, October 29th, the show is running at Edinburgh’s Festival […]

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All-Star Cast for Newsies Musical

October 11, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

The much awaited Broadway musical Newsies has announced a fabulous cast line up for the London production which opens in December. Legally Blonde star Michael Ahomka-Lindsay will star as Jack Kelly and Bronté Barbé of […]

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The Cher Show is a Musical Genius

September 30, 2022 Our Man On The Ground 0

The Goddess of Pop was in town and “Turning Back Time’’ with a loud and brash show that sent the crowd wild. Despite being warned pre-show not to join in with the singing, many at […]