TIMPSON: THE MUSICAL
(writer/director/producer/ performer – MAN 1)
Gigglemug Theatre.
Produced at C Venues, The Edinburgh Fringe 2018; The Other Palace, London 2018; The King’s Head, London 2019; The Old Joint Stock, Birmingham 2019; The Warren, Brighton Fringe 2019; The Stockwell Playhouse, London 2019.
*WINNER The Stage Edinburgh Award 2018
*NOMINATED BroadwayWorld Best Musical Award 2018
*Featured in The Guardian’s list of best shows at the Edinburgh Festival 2018
*Featured in The Daily Express’ pick of films to watch 2020
*Featured in Time Out and The Telegraph’s lists of the top 10 weirdest shows at the Fringe 2018
*Bonkers but brilliant! – THE BBC
*For laugh-a-minute silliness, this Gigglemug Theatre production is hard to beat – DAILY EXPRESS
*Timpson: The Musical is unashamedly wacky, but is delivered with verve – THE GUARDIAN
*Brilliantly funny and unique musical filled with blistering wit and toe-tapping numbers – THEATRE WEEKLY *****
*Audiences are guaranteed a hilarious night at a show that is fun, clever and simply brilliant – NORTH WEST END *****
*The dawn of a new music-focused comedy collective – THE STAGE ****
*Sure as hell entertaining – BROADWAY BABY ****
*An evening of constant madcap fun that is both completely ridiculous and totally charming – THE REVIEWS HUB ****
*A hugely charismatic winter warmer – LONDONTHEATRE1 ****
*A spectacular, unique piece of writing – YOUNG PERSPECTIVE ****
*Prepare to laugh until you ache – LONDON PUB THEATRES ****
*A charming, witty, and bonkers show which you’d be hard-pressed not to enjoy – INDIEPENDENT ****
*Timpson: The Musical had me throatily guffawing from minute one – I may have even slapped my knee – LONDON CITY NIGHTS ****

THE BEAN SPILLERS
(director/producer/performer)
Gigglemug Theatre. Produced at The Warren, Brighton Fringe 2021; Comedy & Cabaret Tent, Ventnor Fringe 2021; The Hen & Chickens Theatre, Camden Fringe 2021; Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield 2021; The Rondo Theatre, Bath 2021; Leicester Comedy Festival 2022; The Old Joint Stock, Birmingham 2022; The North Wall, Oxford 2022;The Gilded Balloon, Edinburgh Fringe 2022; The Birmingham Improv Festival 2022; VAULT Festival, London 2023; The King’s Head, London 2023; The Bristol Improv Theatre, 2023.
*WINNER OffCom Award 2022
*NOMINATED Otherplace/Balkan Award 2021
*Gloriously silly – METRO
*Slick, fun and frivolous – CHORTLE
*One of the best improv shows you’ll see – THEATRE WEEKLY ****
*Improv is difficult, and The Bean Spillers make it look like playtime – INDIEPENDENT ****
*Tremendous fun – MUSICAL THEATRE REVIEW ****
*Thoroughly enjoyable and hilarious to watch – BROADWAY BABY ****
*This impro musical delivers laughs aplenty – THE REVIEWS HUB ****
*An energetic and hysterical performance – LONDONTHEATRE1 ****
*A winning team – LONDONPUBTHEATRES ****
*Never fails to have the audience in stitches – BATH ECHO ****

RUNESICAL
(writer/director/producer/performer – THE WISE OLD MAN)
Gigglemug Theatre. Produced at The Gilded Balloon, The Edinburgh Fringe 2022; The Town & Gown Theatre, Cambridge 2023; Upstairs at the Gatehouse, London 2023. Selected for MTFest 2022.
*NOMINATED London Pub Theatres Standing Ovation 2023
*Featured in WhatsOnStage and The Crush Bar’s lists of the top musicals to see
*Featured in The Stage, The List and Theatre Weekly’s pick of the Fringe
*A delight from start to finish – LONDONTHEATRE1 *****
*Simply fantastic – FRINGEBISCUIT *****
*Absolute bangers – THE STAGE ****
*Laugh out loud funny – MUSICAL THEATRE REVIEW ****
*Masters of comedy musical theatre – THEATRE WEEKLY ****
*This show is a great hour of fun, and one to see over and over again – BROADWAY BABY ****
*Hilarious and joyous – LONDON PUB THEATRES ****
*Glorious musical romp – NORTH WEST END ****
*Rollicking, frolicking, and wildly enchanting – EDFRINGE REVIEW ****
*Musical Magic – STARBURST MAGAZINE ****
*Absolutely hilarious… witty, smart and just downright brilliant – STAGE TO PAGE *****
*Gigglemug have created a nostalgic, hilarious show that can be enjoyed by gamers and musical lovers alike – BEYOND THE CURTAIN *****
*It’s good fun all around… a hearty tale that RuneScape veterans and non-initiates alike can easily enjoy – THE REVIEWS HUB ****
*Gigglemug turns the farce of drunken gnomes and monsters into a genuinely well-constructed and much-loved interactive theatrical experience for proficient voyagers and newcomers alike – CORR BLIMEY ****
*RuneSical is a ‘level up’ from standard musicals – ADVENTURES IN THEATRELAND ****
*It’s a really fun way to spend an hour or so online – THEATRE & TONIC ****
*Gigglemug Theatre has triumphed with this show… Now I’m off to watch it again – THESE THEATRE THOUGHTS ****
*Gigglemug are fast becoming the tops in seriously silly musicals – LOUREVIEWS ****

SCOUTS! THE MUSICAL
(writer/director/producer)
Gigglemug Theatre. Produced at The Other Palace, London 2023.
Selected for BEAM2021, the UK’s leading industry showcase of new musical theatre.
*NOMINATED WhatsOnStage Award for Best Off-West End Production
*NOMINATED Offies Best Performance Ensemble 2023
*A knockabout pleasure with winning songs – THE GUARDIAN
*Incredible! – BEAR GRYLLS
*An utter masterpiece in entertainment – BOX OFFICE RADIO *****
*A comedic triump – WEST END EVENINGS *****
*A gem of a show, a high-spirited romp full of laughs and with a heartfelt message – FAIRY POWERED PRODUCTIONS *****
*A wholesome musical that will leave you wanting to buy the CD – SHORT THEATRE REVIEWS *****
*The epitome of family-friendly, feel-good fun, that can be enjoyed by all – THE REVIEWS HUB ****
*The actor-musicianship shown in this show is extraordinary – BROADWAY BABY ****
*Be prepared to laugh, sing along, and feel like part of the family in this wonderfully eccentric new show – THEATRE WEEKLY ****
*A feel-good new musical, utterly joyous and incredibly witty – ALL THAT DAZZLES ****
*An incredible display of actor-musicianship – LONDONTHEATRE1 ****
*Cheeky, charming & hilarious – FRINGEBISCUIT ****
*A slick hour-and-a-half of toe-tapping tunes and unrestrained laughter – BEYOND THE CURTAIN ****
*Undoubtedly very funny – THEATRE & TONIC ****
*Truly something special – FIRST NIGHT MAGAZINE ****

A JAFFA CAKE MUSICAL
(writer/producer/performer – KEVIN)
Gigglemug Theatre. Selected for MTFest 2024.
Produced at Pleasance Courtyard, The Edinburgh Fringe 2024.
*Featured in The Guardian’s top 12 shows for families
*Featured in The Stage’s best theatre shows to see
*Featured in WhatsOnStage’s pick of musicals to see
*Featured in Playbill
*Weird and wonderful – THE SUN
*Pure delight – THREEWEEKS *****
*Wildly funny and hugely entertaining – THEATRE WEEKLY *****
*A spectacularly fun musical – NORTH WEST END *****
*There is no denying that A Jaffa Cake Musical is a hit! – THEATRE & TONIC *****
*A delightful hour of musical joy – STAGE TO PAGE *****
*A phenomenal piece of theatre – THE PHOENIX REMIX *****
*A joy from start to finish – CURTAIN CALL REVIEWS *****
*A Jaffa Cake Musical is a showstopper of entertainment that will leave you longing for a cast album, a West End run and perhaps a little cake –FORGE PRESS *****
*Pure ridiculous bliss – LONDON THEATRE DOC *****
*This is a brilliantly inventive idea executed to perfection – THEATREMONKEY *****
*A force to be reckoned with on the musical comedy scene – THE STAGE ****
*Seriously silly and very funny – BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE ****
*A great treat in every way possible – MUSICAL THEATRE REVIEW ****
*A very fun, very silly hour of musical comedy – THE SPY IN THE STALLS ****
*This show really takes the (jaffa) cake – BROADWAY BABY ****
*Delightful and hilarious – LONDONTHEATRE1 ****
*An impressively crafted and highly entertaining show – THE QUINTESSENTIAL REVIEW ****
*A run-away smash – STARBURST MAGAZINE ****
*An all-singing, all-dancing spectacle – EDFRINGEREVIEW ****
*Wonderfully bonkers and borderline genius – ADVENTURES IN THEATRELAND ****