Thursday, 28 December 2017

2017 Awards - Part 1: Theatre/Music/Magic

My annual awards, starting with theatre, music and magic. To my surprise, I actually attended two gigs this year, double my usual number.


Musicals


10: Honk - Union Theatre, Southwark  (March)
  9: Thoroughly Modern Millie - New Wimbledon Theatre   (January)
  8: Dreamgirls - Savoy Theatre, London    (August)
  7: Annie - Piccadilly Theatre, London   (June)
  6: Bat Out of Hell - London Colliseum   (August)
  5: Aladdin - Prince Edward Theatre, London  (June)
  4: The Addams Family - New Wimbledon Theatre   (May)
  3: Half a Sixpence - Noel Coward Theatre, London    (August)
  2: The Wind in the Willows - London Palladium   (July)
  1:Young Frankenstein - Garrick Theatre, London  (November)


Close runner up:  'Miss Nightingale' (The Vaults, Waterloo),


Plays


5: Not Dead Enough - Richmond Theatre  (March)
4: Out of Order - Richmond Theatre  (April)
3: Labour of Love - Noel Coward Theatre, London   (October)
2: Hysteria - Greenwich Theatre   (April)
1: Labour of Love - Noel Coward Theatre, London   (October)


Booby prizes to 'The Philantropist' (Trafalgar Studios) and 'Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead'  (Old Vic).


Magic

3: The Mysterious Gentleman - Courtyard Theatre, N1    (November)
2: Morgan & West: Parlour Tricks - Greenwich Theatre   (April)

1: Penn & Teller - Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith    (June)     ['The Governors']





Comedy

3: Joe Lycett - Greenwich Old Naval College    (September)
2: Milton Jones Nearly Out There - Epsom Playhouse   (August)
1: Tim Vine Edinburgh Preview - Adrian Mann Theatre, Ewell   (July)



'Gigs' 

2: The Radiophonic Workshop - IMAX, The Science Museum   (June)
1: Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott - All Saints Church, Kingston   (July)


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