REVIEW: Karate Kid the Musical
Reading Time: 3 minutesKarate Kid: The Musical is a highly successful stage adaptation that brings a familiar and much-loved story to life in a fresh and engaging way.
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REVIEW: Barnum
Reading Time: 3 minutesA bold burst of Barnum brilliance Manchester Palace Theatre played host to the spectacle that is Barnum: The Circus Musical, a musical based on the life of PT Barnum. This was a high-energy, vibrant production that truly…
REVIEW: Murder at Midnight
Reading Time: 3 minutesWritten by acclaimed playwright Torben Betts and produced by the award-winning Original Theatre, Murder at Midnight is a gripping murder mystery filled with twists, chilling suspense and wickedly dark humour – guaranteed to keep you guessing until the final stroke of midnight. Playing at The Lowry.
REVIEW: Varna International Ballet – The Nutcracker
Reading Time: 2 minutesFounded in 1947, the critically acclaimed Varna International Ballet returns to the UK following a breathtaking debut tour. Renowned for its award-winning soloists and magnificent corps de ballet, the company has been delighting audiences for decades at home and abroad with its performances of the highest quality.
REVIEW: A Christmas Gaiety: A Fabulous Festive Extravaganza
Reading Time: 4 minutesA Christmas Gaiety: A Festival Extravanganza, truly was what it said on the tin, fabulous, festive and oh so very extravagant. The Liverpool Philharmonic Hall played host to A Christmas Gaiety: A Fabulous Festive Extravaganza, a show…
REVIEW: Quadrophenia: The Mod Ballet
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuadrophenia: The Mod Ballet at The Lowry is nothing short of a revelation. This groundbreaking production reimagines The Who’s seminal 1973 rock opera through the expressive language of ballet — and the result is a pulsating, poignant, and visually electrifying triumph.
REVIEW: War Horse
Reading Time: 3 minutesBased on Michael Morpurgo’s much-loved novel, this production tells the emotional story of a young boy, Albert, and his deep bond with his horse, Joey, during the outbreak of World War I.
REVIEW: Blood Brothers
Reading Time: 3 minutesSet against the backdrop of a working-class Liverpool, Blood Brothers explores themes of fate, class, identity, and family.