In common with most people who love the theatre, I adore the prodigious output of plays, books and diaries that…
‘Showman’ is Brown’s first brand new theatre show in six years; his one-man shows have received wide critical acclaim and…
OMIGOD you guys! Legally Blonde, one of my favourite modern musicals has been undertaken by Rochdale Musical Theatre Company. The…
In 2009, the Memphis born playwright Katori Hall was unable to secure a venue in the United States for her…
The doors of Liverpool’s much loved Royal Court Theatre are back open and tonight we witness a new show “Homebaked…
Beauty and the Beast is a Disney classic, a staple of their dominance in the 1990’s when it comes to…
Mining therapy sessions for rich drama is not easy. Good stories require therapist characters to play the antagonist and progress…
There are many ways in which someone can try and make you laugh. We have gag tellers and slapstick prat…
Being a theatre reviewer asked to write about a comedy gig is a tricky proposition. Does one deconstruct the jokes,…
Ever since Phoebe Waller-Bridge wowed the Edinburgh Festival in 2013 with 'Fleabag', a litany of semi-autobiographical dark comedies have trod…