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Drama
Medea Maria – Theatre Royal, York
Director/Designer: Alexander Kaniewski Composer: Helen Madden Musical Director: Robert Fisher Reviewer: Ron Simpson Medea Maria is an ambitious new work…
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Rigoletto – Bradford Alhambra
Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave Music: Giuseppe Verdi Director: Ellen Kent Reviewer: Ray Taylor It’s a sobering thought to learn that…
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Drama
The Magic Flute – CAST, Doncaster
Writer: Glyn Maxwell Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Orchestrator: Alex Beetschen Director: Valentina Ceschi Musical Director: David Keefe Designer: Emma Bailey…
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Childrens
George’s Marvellous Medicine – West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds
Writer: Roald Dahl Adaptor: David Wood Director: Julia Thomas Music: Tasha Taylor-Johnson Reviewer: Beverley Haigh Following the success of previous…
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Drama
Good People – East Riding Theatre, Beverley
Writer: David Lindsay-Abaire Director: Adrian Rawlins Set Design: Ed Ullyart Lighting: Simon Bedwell Reviewer: Ron Simpson In the publicity for…
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Drama
Chip Shop Chips – Market Hall, Scarborough
Writer: Becky Prestwich Director: Adam Quayle Designer: Katie Scott Reviewer: Ron Simpson When Richard Wagner came up with the idea…
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Drama
The Nature of Forgetting – West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds
Devised by: Theatre Re Conceived and Directed by: Guillaume Pige Reviewer: Jay Nuttall The West Yorkshire Playhouse’s Every Third Minute festival continues…
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Comedy
The Play That Goes Wrong – Darlington Hippodrome
Director: Mark Bell Reviewer: Mark Clegg For a pretty obvious idea so rich in available humour, it’s hard to understand…
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Drama
Black Men Walking – Hull Truck Theatre
Writer/Musical Director: Testament Director: Dawn Walton Designer: Simon Kenny Reviewer: Ron Simpson Black Men Walking, now on an extended tour…
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Comedy
Mamma Mia! – Lyceum, Sheffield
Director: Phyllida Lloyd Resident Director: Nikki Davis Jones Musical Director: Richard Weeden Production Designer: Mark Thompson Reviewer: Charlotte Broadbent Mamma…
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