It was announced at a press conference in London on Friday that there will be a 'new generation' of Jeff Wayne's wonderful musical version of The War of the Worlds. Liam Neeson will take over Richard Burtons role as George Herbert the journalist. There will be a new double album released in June 2012. The... Continue Reading →
Jeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds, Dublin, Nov. 29th, 2010
Well after a year of waiting (because it was a year ago that the tickets went on sale). The big day finally arrived. We braved the snow and headed up to Dublin. The show has changed since we saw it last year. There is now a 'prequel' starring 'Vera and William' (Lily Osbourne and Michael... Continue Reading →
The Martians are coming to Dublin
It's only a week to go until Jeff Wayne's musical version of The War of the Worlds will be live at the O2 in Dublin. I'm really looking forward to it. We saw it last year and it was a great show, although we were a mile away from the stage, this time we... Continue Reading →
The War of the Worlds 2010
Many of you will know that I'm a big fan of Jeff Wayne's musical version of the War of the Worlds. For those of you in the UK who are thinking of going to see it, there is an offer on for this week for children under 14 to get half price tickets: http://www.ticketmaster.co.uk/promo/pd3rjk We... Continue Reading →
The War of The Worlds alive on stage
Our household are massive fans of Jeff Waynes musical version of The War of The Worlds. We got to see the live show at the O2 in Dublin in June and to our delight the show is returning again in November 2010. Today the tickets were on pre-sale to the fans and I am trying... Continue Reading →
The War of the Worlds
'No one would have believed', (sorry couldn't resist), what a fantastic weekend we had in Dublin. Before you read on if you don't want to know what happens in the show then stop reading because I don't want to spoil it for you. We got the train up to Dublin on Saturday and I booked... Continue Reading →