Wish You Were Dead | Tour | Review

Wish you were dead

Wish You Were Dead Theatre Royal Brighton Director: Jonathan O’Boyle Monday March 20 – Saturday March 25 Peter James is a prolific author of dozens of crime fiction stories and just happens to be a Brighton local – the setting Read More …

The Great British Bake Off Musical | Noel Coward Theatre | Review

The Great British Bake Off Musical

The Great British Bake Off Musical Noel Coward Theatre It was easy to have preconceptions about this musical. Even those who aren’t fans of the TV show know the familiar format. Several bakers of varying ages, ethnicity and background enter Read More …

Henry V | Connaught Theatre, Worthing | Review

Henry V A Shakespeare’s Globe & Headlong Theatre Production Connaught Theatre, Worthing Artistic Director, Headlong: Holly Race Roughan February 28 – March 4 2023 Shakespeare’s play of both European and civil unrest plus an unequal war between England and France Read More …

Pride and Prejudice (sort of) | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Pride and Prejudice sort of. Photo by Mihaela Bodlovic

Pride and Prejudice (sort of) Chichester Festival Theatre February 2023 Currently playing at Chichester Festival Theatre is the unique, richly entertaining re-telling of Jane Austen’s iconic novel Pride and Prejudice, as you’ve never seen it before!  Despite countless previous and Read More …

Bugsy Malone | National Tour | Review

Bugsy malone

Bugsy Malone Chichester Festival Theatre February 2023 Having never seen Bugsy Malone performed on stage, I was delighted to finally see the current production directed by Sean Holmes just before it ends its 8 month nationwide tour in the Sussex Read More …

The Bletchley: Cryptic Cocktail Experience | Chelsea Funhouse | Review

The Bletchley: Cryptic Cocktail Experience Chelsea Funhouse Enter an immersive world of code-breaking and cocktails.Use WW2 Enigma machines and protocols paired with Sherlock’s deduction principles to help our mixologists create personalised cocktails for you.The recipes will stay a secret between Read More …

Girl from the North Country | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Girl from the North Country Chichester Festival Theatre 24th – 28th January 2023 As Artistic Director Daniel Evans’ tenure draws to a close to take up his new position of co Artistic Director of the RSC, the Board have recently Read More …

The Shawshank Redemption | National Tour | Review

The Shawshank Redemption Theatre Royal Brighton 23rd – 28th January 2023 Adapted by Owen O’Neill and Dave JohnsBased on the novella by Stephen King Director: David EsbjornsonA Bill Kenwright production ‘Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free’. Read More …

Moulin Rouge | Piccadilly Theatre | Review

Moulin Rouge Piccadilly Theatre Tues 17th January 2023 My first West End outing for a while due to the unpredictability of transport (which is worthy of a blog post in its own right). I arrived to see Moulin Rouge on Read More …

The Lavender Hill Mob | National Tour | Review

The Lavender Hill Mob Chichester Festival Theatre 10 – 14 January 2023 Writer Phil Porter(originally written for film by T E B Clarke)Directed by Jeremy Sams Once ranked by The British Film Institute as the ‘17th greatest British film of Read More …