REVIEW: SIX

Reading Time: 3 minutesSix is the retelling of Tudor history or ‘her-story’ as a lively and sublimely audacious pop concert.

Reading Time: 3 minutesSix is the retelling of Tudor history or ‘her-story’ as a lively and sublimely audacious pop concert.

Reading Time: 3 minutesTelling the story of the Japanese-Americans forced into internment camps during World War Two, Allegiance’s clever book and exciting, original songs highlight a devastating, true part of history that has been ignored for too long.

Reading Time: 2 minutesConor McPherson’s ambitious musical debut falls short of the mark in this folksy exploration of a Depression-era Midwest. Girl From The North Country, written by Conor McPherson, is a musical that takes place during the Great Depression…

Reading Time: 3 minutesHomobesity is the autobiographical one-man show telling stories and musings from the life of a gay man called Connor.

Reading Time: 3 minutesOn the Ropes is a true story that follows the tumultuous life of Vernon Vanriel, from his early life as a British boxing champion to his battles outside the ring with addiction, mental health crises and the utter cruelty of Windrush generation hostile immigration policies.

Reading Time: 2 minutesCanadian classic Salt-Water Moon written by David French gets its UK debut 38 years after its Canadian one. Directed by Peter Kavanagh this one act, two hander is a romantic exploration of young love in post war Newfoundland.

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis festive season saw Birmingham Royal Ballet return to the Royal Albert Hall for David Bintley’s enchanting production of The Nutcracker.

Reading Time: 2 minutesHas Christmas really begun if you haven’t been blasted by Handel’s Christmas epic?

Reading Time: 3 minutesJosh is a pillar of his community. A former head boy at his Jewish high school back in South Africa, no less. He is also an attractive twink who rocks a baby-pink crop top whenever he gets the chance and is well versed in the ins and outs of the London gay scene.

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Royal Albert Hall is a beautiful venue that is awe inspiring even from the outside. This only increases as the audience ventures inside, greeted by gorgeous festive decorations and a sense of Christmas joy.