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Adaptation
Treasure Island – Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson Adapted by: Nick Lane Director/Choreographer: Erin Carter Composer/Musical Director: Simon Slater Reviewer: Ron Simpson How do…
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Childrens
Whisker’s First Winter – Cast, Doncaster
Director: Kathleen Yore Puppet Design and Concept: Kathleen Yore & Rebekah Caputo Set Design: Ali Allen Music: Paul Mosley Reviewer:…
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Festive 19/20
Cinderella – Sheffield Theatres (Lyceum, Sheffield)
Written and Directed by: Paul Hendy Musical Director: James Harrison Choreography: Sarah Langley Reviewed by: Ruth Jepson Ah, Cinderella! Probably…
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Festive 19/20
Jack and the Beanstalk – Darlington Hippodrome
Director: Tudor Davies Musical Director: Rick Coates Choreographer: Gerry Zuccarello Reviewer: Mark Clegg Although none of the traditional panto stories…
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North East & Yorkshire
Snow White – Harrogate Theatre
Writers: David Bown & Phil Lowe Director: Phil Lowe Musical Director: Nick Lacey Choreographer: David Kar-Hing Lee Reviewer: Ron Simpson…
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Childrens
The Snow Queen – Northern Stage
By Hans Christian Anderson Adapted by: Laura Lindow Director: Mark Calvert Reviewer: Chris Collett The old adage that ‘less is…
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Childrens
Hansel and Gretel – Leeds Library
Writer/Director: Elvi Piper Designer: Antony Jones Reviewer: Ron Simpson Wrongsemble is a highly enterprising young company based in Leeds, most…
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North East & Yorkshire
Red Riding Hood: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto – City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds
Writer: Peter Rowe Director: Rob Salmon Musical Director: Dan de Cruz Reviewed by: Ruth Jepson Theatre has a tradition of…
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Childrens
One More Sleep – Gala Theatre, Durham
Writer: Susan Mulholland Director: Kate Sorahan-Turner Music: Katie Doherty Reviewer: Jonathan Cash Roo is a little girl who wants…
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Drama
Kay Mellor’s Band of Gold – The Grand Theatre and Opera House, Leeds
Writer/Director: Kay Mellor Music: Hal Lindes Reviewer: Janet Jepson Kay Mellor is the epitome of the down-to-earth Northern writer,…
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