The Little Mermaid is a stage musical produced by Disney Theatrical, based on the animated 1989 Disney film of the same name and the classic story by Hans Christian Anderson. With music by Academy Award winner, Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater and book by Doug Wright, the musical tells the classic … Continue reading The Little Mermaid
Shrek – The Musical
Flashback to 2020 when we were meant to see Quarry Bank Musical Theatre Society and their local premiere production of Shrek The Musical. One pandemic, many restrictions and lockdowns later and here we are, years of anticipation to see this wonderful company come together again. Based on the popular Oscar winning DreamWorks film, Shrek The … Continue reading Shrek – The Musical
Singing in the Rain – QBMTS
Formed in 1962 Quarry Bank Musical Theatre Society have been performing at Brierley Hill Civic Hall for four years. The Society, which was renamed in 2013 as QBMTS, has been donating money to local charities from its annual productions over their years of performing. The QBMTS production for 2019 is Singing in the Rain. With … Continue reading Singing in the Rain – QBMTS
Bring It On – The Musical
WBOS Youtheatre We all know that Theatretastic love Lin-Manuel Miranda, so when we were invited by WBOS Youtheatre to attend their 2019 production of Bring It On, Manuel's 2012 Broadway hit, we were excited. How could a combination of Lin-Manuel's genius, my love of the Bring It On movies (yes I have seen them all … Continue reading Bring It On – The Musical
Hairspray – WBOS Youtheatre
I was a member of WBOS Youtheatre, joining in 1997, and spent many wonderful years performing in shows such as Oklahoma, 42nd Street and even playing the lead of 'Annie' in 1999. So you can imagine the delight of being invited along to watch the 2018 WBOS Youtheatre production of Hairspray. The award winning youth … Continue reading Hairspray – WBOS Youtheatre
Rent – LMYT
The award-winning Lichfield Musical Youth Theatre was formed in 1985 to provide opportunities for young people in the local area to take part in theatre activities. Their 2018 production of Rent is presented by 30 members of the company aged 16 and over. With music lyrics and a book by Jonathan Larson, Rent is a … Continue reading Rent – LMYT
Fashion Academy – The Musical
Founded in 2015 by director Debbie Parkinson Fylde Coast Youth Theatre is a non for profit theatre school based in Kirkham, Lancashire. The theatre school inspires its pupils whose ages range from 3-17 years old to “Get creative, Get confident, Get heard”. The annual production for 2018 is the UK premiere of Fashion Academy. With … Continue reading Fashion Academy – The Musical
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