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Drama
Carmen – Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Composer: Georges Bizet Libretto: Henri Melham and Ludovic Haley Director: Jo Davies Reviewer: Barbara Michaels A new production of Bizet’s…
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The Girl on the Train – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Writer: Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel (based on the novel by Paula Hawkins) Director: Anthony Banks Reviewer: Joan Phillips When…
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The Entertainer – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Writer: John Osborne Director: Sean O’Connor Reviewer: Kelyn Luther This production of The Entertainer, John Osborne’s play about Archie Rice,…
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The Bodyguard – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Director: Thea Sharrock Choreographer: Karen Bruce Reviewer: Helen Tope A hit film with a killer soundtrack, The Bodyguard tells the…
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Drama
Annie – Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Based on the book by Thomas Meehan Music: Charles Strouse Lyrics: Martin Charnin Director: Nikolai Foster Choreographer: Nick Winston. Reviewer:…
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Ballet
Swan Lake – New Theatre, Cardiff
English Youth Ballet Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Original Choreography: Marius Petipa Adaptor: Janet Lewis Reviewer: Barbara Michaels One of the…
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Drama
Motown the Musical – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Director: Charles Randolph-Wright Choreographer: Patricia Wilcox and Warren Adams Reviewer: Helen Tope Jukebox musicals can have varying reputations – the…
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Comedy
The Three Musketeers: A Comedy Adventure – Plymouth Athenaeum
Writer: John Nicholson and Le Navet Bete Director: John Nicholson Adaptation: Le Navet Bete / John Nicholson (from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre…
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Drama
Malory Towers – Passenger Shed, Bristol
Writer: Enid Blyton Music and Direction: Emma Rice Reviewer: Julia Beasley There’s the swot, the bully, the wimp, the joker,…
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Drama
Calendar Girls – The Musical – Theatre Royal, Plymouth
Music: Gary Barlow Lyrics: Gary Barlow and Tim Firth Director: Matt Ryan Reviewer: Kelyn Luther This is not the first…
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