House of Life – Soho Theatre - North West End UK

REVIEW: House of Life

Rating: 4 out of 5. This sermon like no other has the audience singing hallelujah. Hitting the Soho Theatre with the confidence of a street preacher and the colour scheme of a drag queen, House of Life gets the clergy on their feet with their joyful brand of uplifting entertainment. Led duly by our kaftan-wearing leader ‘The Raverend’ (Ben Welch), with assistance from ‘Trev’ (Lawrence Cole), his musically gifted curate.  The show is a sparkly ma…

House of Life – Soho Theatre - North West End UK

Mad, glitzy and totally camp, what a glorious night of theatre House of Life is. A silly show with heaps of heart, The Raverend (Ben Welch) and Trev (Laurence Cole) take their audience on a journey of joyous enlightenment through a 6 step plan to get happy quick.  Mad as a concept, the performance is less of a story and more of a cabaret-come-religious-experience, with glorious concoction of house, gospel and a cracking set of pipes (the Raveren…

HOUSE OF LIFE review by thespyinthestalls at Soho Theatre

HOUSE OF LIFE Soho Theatre ★★★★★ “this is how art can uplift and bring hope in trying times.” Sheep Soup’s Gospel Church inspired Rave brings joy to the heart of London with this wonderful hour’s worth of music, glitter and audience interaction. An experience that not only aims to bring the audience happiness but succeeds in doing so, in a way that managed to bring a tear to my eye. The show begins with a fantastic musical number, welcoming the…