Singin' in the Rain (Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester) and Top Hat (Southbank Centre, London / UK Tour) - REVIEWS
Podcast: MickeyJoTheatrePublished On: Thu Jan 08 2026
Description: Just before the end of 2025, Mickey-Jo spent 12 consecutive days seeing theatre, including two new productions of dance-centric musicals based on classic films.Singin in the Rain is currently playing a limited run at the utterly unique Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester while a new production of Top Hat runs at the Southbank Centre in London ahead of a full UK tour.Check out what Mickey-Jo thought of each production in this double feature review!•00:00 | introduction02:15 | Singin in the Rain08:20 | Cast & Creatives13:19 | Top Hat20:17 | Cast & Creatives25:38 | conclusionAbout Mickey-Jo:As one of the leading voices in theatre criticism on a social platform, Mickey-Jo is pioneering a new medium for a dwindling field. His YouTube channel: MickeyJoTheatre is the largest worldwide in terms of dedicated theatre criticism, where he also share features, news and interviews as well as lifestyle content for over 95,000 subscribers. With a viewership that is largely split between the US and the UK he has been fortunate enough to be able to work with PR, Marketing, and Social Media representatives for shows in New York, London, Edinburgh, Hamburg, Toronto, Sao Pãolo, and Paris. His reviews and features have also been published by WhatsOnStage, for whom he was a panelist to help curate nominees for their 2023 and 2024 Awards as well as BroadwayWorldUK, Musicals Magazine and LondonTheatre.co.uk. Instagram/TikTok/X: @MickeyJoTheatre Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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