Category: UK

Posted in Dance Musicals Opera Rose Theatre Kingston Royal Exchange RSC Shakespeare Sheffield Theatres Theatre Theatre awards UK UK Theatre Awards

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Best Performance in a Play Paapa Essiedu for HAMLET, a Royal Shakespeare Company production Best Supporting Performance…

Posted in Musicals Not-London Royal Exchange Theatre UK

Review: Sweet Charity, Royal Exchange

“Life will be frozen peaches and cream” I’ve seen a couple of comments questioning whether Sweet Charity…

Posted in Curve Theatre Musicals Not-London Theatre UK

Review: Grease, Curve

“It’s still familiar to me Sends a thrill right through me” It’s a funny thing, returning to…

Posted in Leeds Playhouse Musicals Not-London Terry Johnson Theatre UK

Review: Strictly Ballroom, West Yorkshire Playhouse

“I don’t know if you are illusion” Hoping for a ten from Len and to avoid the dreaded…

Posted in Not-London Theatre UK

Review: The Cheviot, The Stag and the Black, Black Oil, Citizens Theatre

“It begins, I suppose, with 1746 – Culloden and all that. The Highlands were in a bit…

Posted in Bristol Old Vic Musicals Not-London Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2016 UK

Review: The Grinning Man, Bristol Old Vic

“In you, I found all the pleasure and pain I could ever hope to feel” All the…

Posted in Musicals Not-London Stiles + Drewe Theatre UK

Review: The Wind in the Willows, Theatre Royal Plymouth

“Messing about in a boat” Messrs Stiles, Drewe and Fellowes clearly have an affinity for working with…

Posted in Not-London Theatre UK

Review: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Barbican Plymouth

“Capital P Assword 333″ Too soon for panto? Oh no it isn’t. Although The Wonderful Wizard of…

Posted in LGBTQ+ Nick Dear Not-London Theatre UK

Review: Dedication – Shakespeare and Southampton, Nuffield Southampton Theatres

“In the end, who knows what is true?” Nuffield’s commissioning of new writing that is connected to…