REVIEW: TREMORS (King’s Head Theatre) ★★★
Tremors is the new play from Brighton based Broken Silence Theatre. The play is written by award winning writer Tim Cook who trained at RADA and the Royal Court Young Writers Programme and directed by Paul Macauley. Tremors is the tale of Tom Crowe, rising star of the Labour Party, caught up in a scandal […]
REVIEW: DIRTY DANCING (Sunderland Empire) ★★★
I have a confession – I’m not a fan of the film version of Dirty Dancing. But this new musical version on tour is actually quite good. Vibrant, exciting and very sensual, Dirty Dancing positively simmers with sexuality and the audience in Sunderland loved it. The first act centres on 17-year-old Frances ‘Baby’ Houseman (played […]
REVIEW: Chippy & Scratch Night (The London Welsh Centre)
Chippy Lane Productions was founded by Rebecca Hammond in 2016 with the aim of championing Welsh writing outside of Wales. The first Scratch Night was held in October 2016 at the London Welsh Centre on Grays Inn Road to showcase works in progress by Welsh playwrights and was well received. Chippy & Scratch returned to […]
Edinburgh Fringe Show HOME Created For Audiences With Learning Disabilities
Following their sell-out 2016 Fringe debut with The Forest, Frozen Light return to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with Home, their latest bold and exciting production, devised specifically for audiences with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). Exploring a new and unknown world, Home immerses audiences with PMLD in a multi-sensory story of discovery. Frozen Light […]
Full Cast Announced For Jesus Christ Superstar At Open Air Theatre
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has today announced completed casting for Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar, which returns to the theatre from 11 August in an extended run through to 23 September 2017. Already announced are Declan Bennett, Tyrone Huntley (who won the Evening Standard Emerging Talent Award for his performance […]
Kathy Burke Retreats To The Park Theatre
Park Theatre will host the World Premiere of new comedy drama The Retreat, the first play by BAFTA award-winning writer Sam Bain, directed by Kathy Burke, playing in PARK200 from Thursday 2 November to Saturday 2 December 2017. Luke, a former high-flyer from the City, is sitting in a remote stone hut halfway up a […]