Alex FirstJan 18, 20202 minDolittle (PG) - 101 minutesI certainly hope children will get more out of this ludicrous fantasy than I did – and I suspect they will – for I found it almost...
Alex FirstJan 15, 20203 minWar HorseAn epic and intense tale of bravery in the lead up to and during the First World War, War Horse focuses on the trials and tribulations of...
Alex FirstJan 14, 20202 minMullygrubsA cleverly conceived and executed piece that purports to be one thing and turns out to be something else entirely, I am loathe to go into...
Alex FirstJan 11, 20203 minLegends in Concert It’s party time as some of the greatest artists from the ‘50s to today take to the stage ... again. Well, not really ... but as...
Alex FirstJan 4, 20202 minCirque StratosphereWith the 50th anniversary of the moon landing in our very recent past, why not stage a space themed circus? Why not, indeed? And the...
Alex FirstJan 1, 20202 minMarianne & Leonard: Words of Love (M) - 102 minutesOne was an author, poet, songwriter and reluctant singer adored by the masses. Egotistical, hedonistic, spiritual and depressed. He used...
Alex FirstJan 1, 20202 minSongs for NobodiesSuperlatives are inadequate to describe a truly mesmerising performance from a woman of grace, charm and sublime talent. Bernadette...
Alex FirstDec 31, 20192 minChicagoSassy and darkly humourous, the stage musical Chicago circa 2020 remains a sordid tale of corruption, given new life by headliners...
Alex FirstDec 31, 20192 minPortrait of a Lady on Fire (M) - 121 minutesFeeling and sensitivity pervade every fibre of the sensual and artistic work by French auteur Céline Sciamma (Girlhood). We’re in...