On Friday night Damian and I went to see Wicked at the Victoria Apollo. For those of you who have been living under a rock (or not using public transport) wicked tells the story of Elphaba and Galinda, best known as the Witches of OzIt is, quite simply brilliant. The story is strong and is a very interesting suggestion of why the wicked witch went ( Read more... )

Never one to do the simple or obvious thing in life, or afraid of controversy, David Byrne has now launched his new project: A musical based on the life of former dicator's wife Imelda Marcos.

It's co-written with (or 'with musical contributions by') Norman 'Fat Boy Slim' Cook which intrigues me greatly, as i don't associate their muscial styles ( Read more... )