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Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet – York Theatre Royal, York
Written by: William Shakespeare Adapted and Directed by: The Handlebards You might think you know Shakespeare, but you’ve never seen…
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Featured
The Travelling Pantomime – New Earswick Folk Hall
Writer: Paul Hendy Director: Juliet Forster Compared to the York pantomimes of the Berwick Kaler era – all video inserts,…
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Drama
Every Time a Bell Rings – Rowntree Park, York
Writer: Matt Aston Director: Tim Bellerby Every Time a Bell Rings shows perfect synchronicity of time and place. Written by…
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North East & Yorkshire
First Love – Rowntree Park, York
Writer: Samuel Beckett Director: Matt Aston Samuel Beckett’s short story, First Love, can be heavy going and, to be honest,…
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Review
Everything Is Possible: The York Suffragettes – York Theatre Royal and Pilot Theatre
Writer: Bridget Foreman Designer: Sara Perks Directors: Juliet Forster & Kate Posner Time is transfigured in a remarkable way in…
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Drama
Crongton Knights – York Theatre Royal
Writer: Alex Wheatle Adapted by: Emyeaz Hussain Directors: Corey Campbell, Esther Richardson Alex Wheatle’s award-winning novel Crongton Knights manages to…
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Drama
Billy Shakes – Wonderboy! – Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre, York
Writer/Director: Elvi Piper Designer: Antony Jones Musical Director: Rosie Fox Reviewer: Ron Simpson This year the Shakespeare’s Rose season in…
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Drama
Noughts & Crosses – Theatre Royal, York
Writer: Malorie Blackman Adapted by: Sabrina Mahfouz Director: Esther Richardson Designer: Simon Kenny Reviewer: Ron Simpson York-based Pilot Theatre now…
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