Theatre South East’s 2024 Favourites

Once again, the team at Theatre South East have had the privilege of reviewing many shows during 2024! If you have invited us along to your production, thank you very much! We are sorry that we couldn’t attend everything but Read More …

The Cat and the Canary | Minerva Theatre Chichester | Review

The Cat and the Canary Chichester Minerva Theatre Director: Paul HunterOriginal play by: John WillardAdapted by: Carl GroseA co-production with Told by an Idiot In 1922, John Willard wrote his most famous work, The Cat and the Canary. Made into Read More …

The Promise | Minerva Theatre Chichester | Review

The Promise Chichester Minerva Theatre July 19 – August 17 2024 Written by Paul UnwinDirected by Jonathan Kent The Labour Party has just won a landslide victory over the Tories. They promise to build millions of new homes, no more Read More …

House Party | Minerva Theatre Chichester | Review

House Party Minerva Theatre, Chichester until 1st June 2024 A co-production with Headlong in association with Frantic Assembly At the Minerva Theatre in Chichester, a house party is taking place. Hosted by unruly, mixed-up teen Julie on her 18th birthday, Read More …

Chichester Festival 2024

Chichester Festival 2024 Chichester Festival Theatre’s Festival 2024 – the first season programmed by new Artistic Director Justin Audibert – has today been announced by Justin and Executive Director Kathy Bourne. Festival 2024 includes seven world premieres, a spectacular summer Read More …

Peak Stuff | Minerva Theatre Chichester | Review

Peak Stuff Minerva Theatre Chichester Director: Neil Bettles Commissioned by ThickSkin and Lawrence Batley TheatreSupported by Shakespeare North Playhouse and Wigan Council A new play by Billie Collins Thursday 15 – 17 February 2024 I emerged from the Minerva Theatre, Read More …

The Three Billy Goats Gruff | Minerva Theatre Chichester | Review

The Three Billy Goats Gruff Minerva Theatre Chichester What a great way to start the build-up to Christmas, and potentially a life long love of live theatre, than with the joyful hit musical The Three Billy Goats Gruff aimed at Read More …

The Inquiry | Minerva Theatre, Chichester | Review

The Inquiry Minerva Theatre, Chichester The final production of Festival 23, currently playing in the intimate Minerva Theatre, is a new drama by Harry Davies.  Harry is an investigative journalist at The Guardian but he has a background in theatre Read More …

Never Have I Ever | Minerva Theatre, Chichester | Review

Never Have I Ever Minerva Theatre, Chichester Friday 1st – Saturday 30th September 2023 A world premiere currently playing at the intimate Minerva Theatre Chichester is Never Have I Ever.  A first play, written in a matter of days, by Read More …

Rock Follies | Minerva Theatre, Chichester | Review

Rock Follies Minerva Theatre, Chichester August 2023 During the 1970s, an era when the nation’s TV viewing was split between a mere three channels, a show spanning only 12 episodes over the period of two years became a television classic. Read More …