4000 Miles | Minerva Theatre Chichester | Review

4000 Miles Minerva Theatre, Chichester May 2023 The Minerva opener for Festival 2023 is Amy Herzog’s award-winning play 4000 Miles.  A compassionate, inter-generational snapshot of the unfolding relationship that develops between a grandmother and her grandson.  Directed by Sir Richard Read More …

The Vortex | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

The Vortex Chichester Festival Theatre May 2023 Opening Chichester Festival Theatre’s 2023 summer festival is a fairly neglected early work from Noel Coward.  It is now 50 years since his death, and The Vortex was the playwright’s first major success, 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 …

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 …

Theatre South East’s 2022 Favourites

2022! Coming out of the pandemic has been amazing and a welcome relief for theatre employees and everyone who works in the industry, onstage, in the orchestra pits, behind the scenes and in front of house. The lights were lit, Read More …

The Wind in the Willows | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

The Wind in the Willows Chichester Festival Theatre 17 – 31 December 2022 The Christmas holidays has got off to a terrific start with Chichester Theatre’s critically acclaimed Youth Theatre performing Alan Bennett’s adaptation of the classic tale Wind in Read More …

The Famous Five – A New Musical | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

The Famous Five – a new musical Chichester Festival Theatre Chichester Festival Theatre’s 60th Anniversary Festival now draws to a close with a new British musical that is based on the books of Enid Blyton and features some of her Read More …

Local Hero | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Local Hero Chichester Festival Theatre After six years as Chichester Festival Theatre, Artistic Director Daniel Evans is stepping down in the spring of 2023 to lead the Royal Shakespeare Company as co Artistic Director alongside Tamara Harvey (Clwyd Theatre).  His Read More …

Crazy For You | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

Crazy for You Chichester Festival Theatre July 11th – September 4th 2022 Nothing short of spectacular!  This feel good romantic musical comedy, celebrating the 30th anniversary of its New York debut, is now commanding standing ovations night after night at Read More …

The Southbury Child | Chichester Festival Theatre | Review

The Southbury ChildChichester Festival Theatre June 2022 Co-produced with the Bridge Theatre and originally scheduled for 2020 this new play by Stephen Beresford ~ The Southbury Child has its world premiere in Chichester followed by a two month run at Read More …