Beauty and the Beast – Floral Pavillion

5 years ago

The festive season has started in New Brighton with the opening of Beauty and the Beast. Now when I review…

The Drunks – Hope Street Theatre

5 years ago

Off the Ground Theatre’s The Drunks, directed by Dan Meigh, is a darkly comic political satire, exploring themes of incompetent…

Destiny the Panto –The Black-E

5 years ago

The year is 2034 and we start this panto with Time (Leanne Cooney) bringing us up to speed on the…

The Scouse Sleeping Beauty – Liverpool’s Royal Court

5 years ago

Coming to the Royal Court Liverpool is always a delight and tonight I had the privilege of seeing ‘The Scouse…

Sunset Boulevard – Royal Albert Hall

5 years ago

Sunset Boulevard is a whirlwind of a musical about ambition, dreams, and human fragility. The story focuses on two characters,…

Donizetti’s Don Pasquale – Liverpool Empire

5 years ago

To finish their touring run for 2021, Glyndebourne have saved the best for last with Donizetti’s great comedy serving as…

Measure for Measure – Shakespeare’s Globe

5 years ago

Shakespeare's Globe opens its winter season with a lively production of the bard’s more intriguing plays, Measure for Measure. Referred…

Handel’s Messiah – Liverpool Empire

5 years ago

As the calendar ticks over into December and Christmas looms properly into view, there are certain things that can be…

A Christmas Carol – Alexandra Palace

5 years ago

For many Christmas would not be Christmas without Dicken’s famous ghost tale which in many ways started and embodies the…

Beauty and the Beast – Leeds City Varieties

5 years ago

I say it every year - oh yes, I do - that the success of any panto depends on how…