More

Opinion

Training & Advice

Big Interviews

Long Reads

Broadway & International

Training & Drama Schools

Backstage & Technical

Opera

Dance

West End

Musical Theatre

Pantomime

Edinburgh Fringe

Obituaries & Archive

NPO 2023-26

Awards

Jobs & Auditions

Hot Topics

Acting & Performance

Shakespeare

What’s New Pussycat?

“Glossy jukebox musical”

Long ReviewsOct 20, 2021Birmingham Rep

Bronté Barbé and Dominic Andersen in What’s New Pussycat?. Photo: Pamela Raith

Tom Jones jukebox musical from author Joe DiPietro stars Bronté Barbé and Dominic Andersen

Support The Stage by registering or subscribing

To continue reading this article you must be logged in.

Register or login below to unlock 3 free articles every month.

OR

Or subscribe today and get unlimited access to thestage.co.uk.

Producer Jamie Wilson reveals plan to run a regional theatre

Newsby Matt Hemley

Welsh Arts Council calls for 10% increase in funding to boost investment return

News by Matthew Hemley

“Cartoonish ridiculousness”

Ocean Hester Stefan Chillingworth: Blood Show review

Reviews by Siobhan MurphyBattersea Arts Centre, London

'Musicals don't get written, they get rewritten' – is the old adage still true today?

Opinion by Richard Jordan

More about this organisation

Of Mice and Men review

Reviews by Dave Fargnoli

Idiots Assemble – Spitting Image Saves the World: Live on Stage review

Reviews by Tim Bano

Spitting Image Live: the latex lampoon show all dolled up for a theatrical comeback

Features by Nick Smurthwaite

Sky Studios and Birmingham Rep launch comedy writing scheme

News by Giverny Masso

“Cartoonish ridiculousness”

Ocean Hester Stefan Chillingworth: Blood Show review

Battersea Arts Centre, London

“Never reaches its full potential”

Going for Gold review

Park Theatre, London

“Unashamed physicality”

Rosas: Exit Above review

Sadler's Wells, London

“Boasts one of the strongest new books on Broadway”

Maybe Happy Ending review

Belasco Theatre, New York

“One giant ick”

Aspects of Love review

Lyric Theatre, London

“Kenneth Branagh’s production is overblown and insubstantial”

King Lear review

Wyndham's Theatre, London

“Delectable drama”

Staged

BBC One

“Nicole Scherzinger is stunning”

Sunset Boulevard review

Savoy Theatre, London

Recommended for you

Producer Jamie Wilson reveals plan to run a regional theatre

Newsby Matt Hemley

Welsh Arts Council calls for 10% increase in funding to boost investment return

News by Matthew Hemley

“Cartoonish ridiculousness”

Ocean Hester Stefan Chillingworth: Blood Show review

Reviews by Siobhan MurphyBattersea Arts Centre, London

'Musicals don't get written, they get rewritten' – is the old adage still true today?

Opinion by Richard Jordan

Theatre Cafe Diner singing waiters chasing 'thousands of pounds' in gratuities

Actor Timothy West dies aged 90

James Norton: I had panic attacks in A Little Life – I was a mess

National Theatre cuts tours to primary schools in ‘deeply damaging’ move

Black-led theatre company Eclipse closes

Paul Mescal to return to West End in A Streetcar Named Desire

Dang Academy to close after two years citing lack of funding

My favourite play: Indhu Rubasingham

Nicola Walker and Stephen Mangan to star in new Mike Bartlett play

Jamie Wilson

Your subscription helps ensure our journalism can continue

Invest in The Stage today with a subscription starting at just £5.99

SUBSCRIBE

Newspaper

More

Subscribe

Start a subscription today from just £7.99 Subscribe

What’s New Pussycat?

Support The Stage by registering or subscribing

More on this topic

More about this organisation

More Reviews

Recommended for you

Most Read

Your subscription helps ensure our journalism can continue

Newspaper

More

Info

Awards

Legal

Digital