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Frankenstein – Blue Orange Theatre, Birmingham
Writer: Eric Gracey from the novel by Mary Shelley Director: Mark Webster Reviewer: Selwyn Knight Most would claim to at…
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Little Miss Sunshine: A Road Musical – The Alexandra, Birmingham
Book: James Lapine Music and Lyrics: William Finn Director: Mehmet Ergen Reviewer: Selwyn Knight The Hoover family is one dysfunctional…
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The Color Purple – Birmingham Hippodrome
Book: Marsha Norman, based on the novel by Alice Walker Music and Lyrics: Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray Director:…
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Avenue Q – Theatre Royal, Nottingham
Book: Jeff Whitty Music and Lyrics: Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx Director: Cressida Carré Reviewer: Dave Smith Avenue Q, which…
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Hair the Musical – Milton Keynes Theatre
Book and Lyrics: Gerome Ragni and James Rado Music: Galt McDermot Director: Jonathan O’Boyle Reviewer: Maggie Constable Some 52 years…
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Measure for Measure – Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford upon Avon
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Gregory Doran Reviewer: James Garrington A powerful man offers help to a young woman in return…
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Lea Salonga – Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Reviewer: Gemma Fincher Theatrical powerhouse and Broadway icon Lea Salonga is currently headlining her first set of UK concerts, bringing…
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NEWS: Brand new festival to take over Coventry’s historic Coombe Abbey grounds next month
For those of you already mourning the fact that Godiva Festival is over and done with for another year, fear…
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Educating Rita – Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton
Writer: Willy Russell Director: Max Roberts Reviewer: Selwyn Knight Frank is a bitter failed poet and university lecturer. His life…
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Boris the Musical 2: Brexit Harder – Old Joint Stock Theatre, Birmingham
Writer: Laurence Peacock Director: Kyle Williams Reviewer: James Garrington The Blowfish Theatre production of Boris the Musical came about as a…
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