It’s a Wonderful Life – Liverpool’s Royal Court Studio

1 year ago

I was glad to see how busy it was in the Studio for this production. Sometimes one feels slightly exposed…

A Christmas Carol – Birmingham Rep

1 year ago

Vanity publishing, which in recent years has metamorphosed into the far more respectable “self-publishing”, was once a much frowned upon…

That Love Thing – HOME Mcr

1 year ago

This moving and entertaining piece follows the inner life of Peter, a man living with cerebral palsy, and his companion…

An Inspector Calls – Liverpool Empire

1 year ago

With the size and grandeur of the Empire stage, any play has a feat to reach the farthest eyes and…

1984 – Liverpool Playhouse

1 year ago

In a new adaptation of Orwell’s seminal classic, Theatre Royal Bath productions bring their take on 1984 to Liverpool’s Playhouse.…

The wicked White Witch rules over Leeds Playhouse’s festive extravaganza

1 year ago

The extravagant festive shows at Leeds Playhouse have become the stuff of legend and this year they are bringing back…

Blood Brothers – Palace Theatre

1 year ago

Full disclosure that in well over forty years of watching and reviewing theatre I have always managed to avoid watching…

Rocky Horror Show – Opera House, Blackpool

1 year ago

I spent my evening at Blackpool Winter Gardens, as a Rocky Horror Show virgin, I cannot believe the level of…

Showman: An Evening With Anton Du Beke – Buxton Opera House

1 year ago

On a nippy November night, just on the cusp of turning to winter, myself and my partner had the pleasure…

Kindliness – Barons Court Theatre

1 year ago

Set in mythical country torn apart by war, Kindliness tells the story of a man (Malcolm) who must choose between…