Wise Children | York Theatre Royal | Online
A review of the online broadcast of Emma Rice’s Wise Children filmed at York Theatre Royal.
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Jane Eyre | Tour | Review
Jane Eyre A Blackeyed Theatre Production Connaught Theatre, Worthing Thursday 12 – Saturday 14 March 2020 Jane Eyre is surely one of the most beloved and enduring novels of the mid-19th century, depicting one woman’s vulnerability and limitations and her Read More …
United Queendom | Kensington Palace | Review
United QueendomKensington PalaceMonday 3 March 2020 A Royally Entertaining Evening If These Women Could Speak To Us Now, What Would They Say? History is, of course, written by narrators of a different time, people with a different set of beliefs Read More …
An Inspector Calls | Tour | Review
An Inspector CallsTheatre Royal, Brighton Tuesday 25 – Saturday 29 February 2020 Many of us will be familiar with JB Priestley’s cataclysmic dramatic masterpiece written at the end of the second World War, but set in pre WW1 Edwardian England. Read More …
Educating Rita | Tour | Review
Educating RitaDevonshire Park Theatre Monday 17–Saturday 22 February Educating Rita | Review I was unaware that Educating Rita had so many similarities with Willy Russell’s own life and career. The author being a Liverpudlian and a hairdresser before returning to Read More …
Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | Sackville School | Review
Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatSackville School 12 – 14 February “JOSEPH” has always been a particular favourite of mine, since the days when my children played it on endless repeats on long car journeys. We wore out tapes, had Read More …
Ghost Stories | Tour | Review
Ghost StoriesTheatre Royal Brightonuntil Saturday 15th February A Haunting Masterpiece If you think Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s Ghost Stories is your traditional haunting play with a few scares, think again. Having seen this show at the West End just Read More …
Blood Brothers | Tour | Review
Blood Brothers Theatre Royal Brighton 4 – 8 February 2020 Blood Brothers | Review The new regional tour of this appealing Willy Russell’s classic Blood Brothers from producers Bill Kenwright and Bob Tomson opened last night in Brighton to a Read More …
Blithe Spirit | Tour | Review
Blithe Spirit Theatre Royal Brighton Nationwide Tour followed by a London Run Blithe Spirit | Review Noel Coward‘s popular play Blithe Spirit is enjoying another revival as it tours the UK ahead of its March opening at the Duke of Read More …
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story | Tour | Review
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story The Hawth Crawley Nationwide Tour Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story | Review The first rule of jukebox musicals, get to the songs. Whether you’re telling the story of the band (Jersey Boys, Sunny Afternoon) or Read More …