Oil and Whiskey – Old Red Lion Theatre

Review: Oil and Whiskey

Reading Time: 2 minutesTwo shots of whiskey and a whole lot of unresolved feelings: this is the ex-text you  actually want to send.  Opening above the Old Red Lion pub in Angel on Thursday 3rd September, Oil & Whiskey:  Don’t Text Your Ex proves heartbreak sounds better with a country-rock band behind it.  Written by Kit Nolan and […]

Oil and Whiskey – Old Red Lion Theatre

An award-winning off Broadway country rock musical having just had a run at the Edinburgh fringe and now opening in London sounds promising. Unfortunately, it disappointed on most levels. The main problem was the venue. The Red Lion’s performance area is small with the audience on two sides. There were 10 artists in this production, including a band with a…

Oil & Whiskey – Old Red Lion Playhouse, London

Book: Dax Wiley Music: Kit Nolan Director: Yuval Benit This Country and Western party starts downstairs in the bar beforehand. This week it’s the turn of London’s Kerry O’Dowd, who sings a marvellous 45-minute song cycle, taking the audience on a journey from love to heartache and, finally, to freedom. Her songs, from the up-tempo [...]