REVIEW: The Pact
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Pact is a unique and humorous pantomime set in a deconsecrated chapel, engaging the audience as a congregation.
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REVIEW: The Legends of Them
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Legends of Them presents Lorna Gee's extraordinary life story through diverse storytelling. Despite its non-linear structure, the performance is captivating, showcasing her resilience, passion for music, and unforgettable impact as an artist.
In Conversation with Emma Wilkinson Wright
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Last Days of Liz Truss?, from Oxia Theatre, by Greg Wilkinson directed by Anthony Shrubsall with Emma Wilkinson Wright as Liz Truss and Steve Nallon of Spitting Image as the voice of Margaret Thatcher and others. We…
REVIEW: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Reading Time: 3 minutesYou know that feeling when you wake up from a dream so beautifully mad, that you desperately want to dive back in? That’s exactly how I felt leaving A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Barbican.
REVIEW: The Little Foxes
Reading Time: 2 minutesA powerful revival of The Little Foxes delivers a strikingly relevant tale of greed and oppression with a standout cast.
REVIEW: Stocking Fillers
Reading Time: 2 minutes"Stocking Fillers" at Liverpool's Court Theatre featured a vibrant cast and seven humorous, poignant short plays. The performance combined festive spirit with life lessons, drawing laughter and emotional connection from the audience.
REVIEW: War Horse
Reading Time: 2 minutes“The play eloquently explores truth, friendship, love and violence in the midst of the first World War” War Horse originated as a novel by Michael Morpurgo then premiered in 2007 as a stage play by the National…
REVIEW: Dick Whittington
Reading Time: 2 minutesA purrfectly entertaining panto with plenty of laughs and fun songs Corn Exchange Newbury’s festive panto, Dick Whittington, delivers a night of vibrant fun, with an enthusiastic cast, catchy tunes, and a healthy dose of slapstick comedy.…
REVIEW: The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary - a playful new adaptation by John Nicholson - jumps right into the climax of the story, introducing us to Emma near the end of the novel’s story as she is already deeply in debt and at her wits’ end.
REVIEW: Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist
Reading Time: 4 minutes“Robin Hood and the Christmas Heist was magnificent evening of splendour, humour and hope for all.” Welcome to a magical and magnificent evening of splendour, humour and hope for all. We are taken back to Nottingham and…