Search Results for: Helen Tope
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The 39 Steps – Living Record Festival
Director and Adaptor: Chris Hawley Reviewer: Helen Tope First performed in 2019, the BlackBox Theatre Company’s production of The 39…
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The Bodyguard – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Director: Thea Sharrock Choreographer: Karen Bruce Reviewer: Helen Tope A hit film with a killer soundtrack, The Bodyguard tells the…
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Motown the Musical – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Director: Charles Randolph-Wright Choreographer: Patricia Wilcox and Warren Adams Reviewer: Helen Tope Jukebox musicals can have varying reputations – the…
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The Three Musketeers: A Comedy Adventure – Plymouth Athenaeum
Writer: John Nicholson and Le Navet Bete Director: John Nicholson Adaptation: Le Navet Bete / John Nicholson (from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre…
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The Verdict – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Director: Michael Lunney Playwright: Margaret May Hobbs (based on the book by Barry Reed) Reviewer: Helen Tope Down on his luck and on the…
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FEATURE: ‘Broadway Baby’ – The extraordinary career of Bernadette Peters
Born Bernadette Lazzara in February 1948, New Yorker Bernadette Peters has become a byword for Broadway glamour. Starting her career…
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Hair the Musical – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Director: Jonathan O’Boyle Book / Lyrics: Gerome Ragni and James Rado Music: Galt MacDermot Reviewer: Helen Tope It’s 1967 and the Hippie Movement is at…
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The Worst Witch – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Writer: Emma Reeves (based on novel by Jill Murphy) Director: Theresa Heskins Composer: Luke Potter Reviewer: Helen Tope Goofy, clumsy and a spectacular failure,…
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