Isabella Fallon Archives - North West End UK

This is a very well-known story from the 1939 film starring Judy Garland taking the part of Dorothy in the tale of a young girl from Kansas who is magically transported to the land of Oz and her adventures along the way and the various characters she meets. Based on the original book by Frank Baum, it has become a popular show for theatre productions for many years, and it is nice to see East Cheshire Theatre Company join the long list of groups who have put on this production. The storyline centres around young Dorothy who lives with her aunt and uncle on a farm in Kansas along with her dog Toto. During a severe tornado, Dorothy and Toto find themselves whisked up in the air, finally landing in what turns out to be the magical land of Oz, where they are greeted by Glinda, a good which,...

West Side Story, that much loved classic, was powerfully brought to life tonight by Bowden Theatre Works at New Mills Art Theatre. This is a youth theatre production which packs a mighty punch. From the first finger click of the Prologue to the final heart rending scene, the show had the audience in the palm of its hand, with powerful singing and outstanding choreography. The swagger of the Jets kickstarted the first half and with the simple yet effective use of scaffolding as the set, we were transported to the edgy backstreets of Manhattan. The full menace and threat of the confrontation between the two gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, was conveyed with no room for doubt of the fierce hatred between them. There was striking use of the lighting: hi...

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The Wizard of Oz – The East Cheshire Musical Theatre Company

West Side Story – New Mills Arts Theatre