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Musical
Rocky Horror Show – Storyhouse, Chester
Writer: Richard O’Brien Director: Christopher Luscombe Reviewer: John Roberts Religious protestors tried in vain to put a dampener on proceedings…
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North West
Card Ninja – The Lowry, Salford
Reviewer: Jay Nuttall An oxymoron it may sound but Card Ninja does pretty much what it says. Kiwi Javier Jarquin, dressed…
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Drama
Red Dust Road- HOME, Manchester
Writer: Jackie Kay Adaptor: Tanika Gupta Director: Dawn Walton Reviewer: Dave Cunningham The life of poet Jackie Kay (Sasha Frost)…
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Comedy
The Menlove Avenue Murder Mystery – Royal Court, Liverpool
Writer: Gerry Linford Director: Chris Mellor Reviewer: John Roberts Following the critical successes of both The Miracle of Great Homer…
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Drama
Everything I See I Swallow – The Lowry, Salford
Devisers: Tamsin Shasha, Maisy Taylor & Helen Tennison Director: Helen Tennison Reviewer: Jay Nuttall Born and commissioned from The Lowry…
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Drama
The Woman in Black – The Grand Theatre, Blackpool
Writer: Susan Hill Director: Robin Herford Reviewer: Rebecca Cohen It is the play that is dubbed ‘the most terrifying live…
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Drama
The Jumper Factory – HOME, Manchester
Writer: Luke Barnes Director: Josh Parr Reviewer: Andrea Allen Created in collaboration with inmates at HMP Wandsworth and written by…
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Musical
Saturday Night Fever – Storyhouse, Chester
Music and lyrics: The Bee Gees Adaptors: Robert Stigwood & Bill Oakes Director: Bill Kenwright Reviewer: Emma Dutton Dig out…
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Drama
Nigel Slater’s Toast – Liverpool Playhouse
Writer: Henry Filloux-Bennett Director and Choreographer: Jonnie Riordan Reviewer: Abbie Rippon Settling into your seat while breathing in the scent…
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Drama
On the Other Hand We’re Happy – Roundabout, Salford
Writer: Daf James Director: Stef O’Driscoll Reviewer: Sam Lowe Bringing a slice of the Edinburgh Fringe universe to Albert Park…
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