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Sinatra the Musical – Birmingham REP
Writer: Joe DiPietro Director: Kathleen Marshall Even now, some 25 years after his death, such is the legacy of Frank…
Read More »The Full Monty – Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
Writer: Simon Beaufoy Director: Michael Gyngell Everyone knows the story of The Full Monty, it’s a play about male strippers…
Read More »Classics at the Movies with the CBSO – Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Conductor: Stephen Bell When you think of movie music, you’ll likely think of the music of John Williams or Hans…
Read More »Every Man Out of His Humour – The Bear Pit Theatre, Stratford upon Avon
Writer: Ben Jonson Director: Josh Caldicott When a play hasn’t been performed professionally for nearly 400 years, you have to…
Read More »Black Sabbath – The Ballet – Birmingham Hippodrome
Original Music: Black Sabbath Choreographers: Pontus Lidberg, Raúl Reinoso, Cassi Abranches Royal Ballet Sinfonia Conductor: Christopher Austin Proto Goth, pre-Punk…
Read More »Murder in the Dark – Oxford Playhouse
Writer: Torben Betts Director: Philip Franks It is always commendable when a production company tours a brand-new original play even…
Read More »The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton
Writer: Neil Gaiman Adaptor: Joel Horwood Director: Katy Rudd In the programme, Neil Gaiman tells us that his award-winning book,…
Read More »The Wizard of Oz – Moseley Park and Pool, Birmingham
Writer: L. Frank Baum Adaptor: George Attwell Gerhards Director: Lucy Bird A lusty breeze, low-flying aircraft, proximal building work, squealing…
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