Cluedo Tour - Photo Credits: Craig Sugden We are big fans of the productions The Play That Goes Wrong and my personal favourite A Comedy About a Bank Robbery (which reduced me to tears of laughter and still makes me giggle now when I think about certain scenes). I have had the privilege of seeing … Continue reading Cluedo
Reviews
Diversity – Connected
We have seen countless productions over the years and we are always looking for something new and different to see. When the opportunity arose to see Diversity on stage for the first time, we couldn't say no. We have been fans of their work since their win of the third series of Britain’s Got Talent … Continue reading Diversity – Connected
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Tour photo credit: Brinkhoff-Moegenburg This classic tale by C.S Lewis of the adventures of the Pevensie children has been a firm favourite in our household for many years. We were delighted to be invited to the press evening of the current touring production based on Sally Cookson’s 2017 Leeds Playhouse, original production of The Lion, … Continue reading The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Peter James’ Looking Good Dead
Tour Photo credit: Alastair Muir As readers of this blog are aware, I am a massive fan of “whodunnit thrillers”. They keep me on the edge of my seat as I spend two hours trying to work out who is the person responsible for all the wrong doings.I was delighted to be invited by the … Continue reading Peter James’ Looking Good Dead
School of Rock
Photography Credit: Paul Coltas 2022 sees School of Rock embark on its first major tour of the UK and Ireland commencing at our favourite local theatre, The Alexandra Birmingham. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Glenn Slater and a book by Julian Fellowes School of Rock the musical is based on the 2003 … Continue reading School of Rock
Chicago
A scene from the International Tour of Chicago The Musical @ King's Theatre, Glasgow. ©Tristram Kenton 09-21A scene from the International Tour of Chicago The Musical @ King's Theatre, Glasgow. ©Tristram Kenton 09-21A scene from the International Tour of Chicago The Musical @ King's Theatre, Glasgow. (Taken 11-09-2021) ©Tristram Kenton 09-21A scene from the International … Continue reading Chicago
Jersey Boys
Photographer credit: Birgit + Ralf Brinkhoff I last saw the Jersey Boys in the West End and it instantly became one of my favourite jukebox musicals. Already being a fan of the music and even going to see Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons on a tour in 2018, I was ready to be immersed into the magic … Continue reading Jersey Boys
Grease
Grease The Musical Production photos - Photo credits: Sean Ebsworth Barnes Can you believe we've never seen Grease - The Musical on stage? We've watched the iconic 1978 film hundreds of times but never have we caught the show on any tour. We are both fans of the classic film, I even enjoyed singing along … Continue reading Grease
Kipps – The New Half A Sixpence Musical
For our first trip back to a local amateur dramatics production since 2020, we were invited along to watch this successful youth company - Youth Onstage and their performance of Kipps - The New Half A Sixpence Musical. Youth Onstage have had many past members now performing professionally both here in the UK and abroad, … Continue reading Kipps – The New Half A Sixpence Musical
The Wicked Lady
JW Theatres Ltd presents The Wicked Lady which is having its World Première at the Blue Orange Theatre in Birmingham. With it being described as a spine-chilling theatrical experience, this new production promises to bring the eerie atmosphere and frights to the Birmingham stage. I love a good ghost story and I especially love to … Continue reading The Wicked Lady
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