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Review
Madam Butterfly – Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Composer: Giacomo Puccini English libretto: Poppy Burton-Morgan Director: Poppy Burton-Morgan OperaUpClose’s Madam Butterfly, with Poppy Burton-Morgan’s new libretto, remains pretty true…
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Uncategorized
Fitting – Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
Co-creators: Matt Miller and Peader Kirk Matt Miller does not slot into just one easy definition or category, so it…
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Review
Giovanni Pernice: This Is Me – Gala Theatre, Durham
Direction and Choreography: Trent Whiddon & Gordana Grandosek Whiddon Giovanni Pernice is one of the professional dancers on BBC’s Strictly…
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Drama
Elevator Festival: Last Seen Bensham Road / Redcoat – Live Theatre, Newcastle
Last Seen Bensham Road Writer and performer: Samantha Neale Director Holly Gallagher Redcoat Writer and performer: Lewis Jobson Director:…
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Contemporary
Möbius: Mixed Programme – Kala Sangam, Bradford
Encounter Three – Within Each Other Concept and Direction: Gianluca Vincentini Music: Otis Jones Vibrant Matter Choreographer: Wilhelmina Ojanen…
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Drama
The Talented Mr. Ripley – Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
Writer: Patricia Highsmith, adapted by Mark Leipacher Director: Mark Leipacher Patricia Highsmith’s 1955 novel, The Talented Mr. Ripley, is as…
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Drama
Coriolanus – Sheffield Crucible Theatre
Writer: William Shakespeare Director: Robert Hastie ‘It’s a great text, but not a great play.’ Thus Laurence Olivier on Shakespeare’s…
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Adaptation
A Monster Calls – Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
Director: Sally Cookson Writer in the Room: Adam Peck Based on the novel by Patrick Ness, inspired by an idea…
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Drama
Two – Hull Truck Theatre
Writer: Jim Cartwright Director: Mark Babych Two is a play that benefits enormously from a staging that places the acting…
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Review
Swedish Philharmonia – Leeds Town Hall
Conductor: Jaime Martin Violin Soloist: Viktoria Mullova The Swedish Philharmonia is the name adopted by the Gavle Symphony Orchestra for…
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