Star rating: ***** Dinosaurs were on the loose in Birmingham last week and they were humongous, ferocious and hungry for an arena packed full of dino enthusiasts at Arena Birmingham. It̵…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMIf you are looking for a feel-good film to take at face value and a good unashamed sing-along – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again fits that bill. There are also many laugh-out-loud moments and y…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThe stage at Milton Keynes Theatre was stormed by dinosaurs – from the plant-eating Triceratops to the terrifying T-Rex, all Dino life could be found, in the capable hands of Explorer, Mir…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMAs an entertainment and lifestyle blogger, I’m always asked about my favourites, especially when I interview performers and creatives, so here goes.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMIf you’re looking for a local production set locally with live music from Tony Christie, then you’ve got until 28 July to get yourself a ticket.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMSWAP’ra is a charitable organisation founded by a group of artists working in the opera industry. The group has come together as a team of volunteers to build a supportive community to eff…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMDo you need to be a fan of Abba to enjoy the twists, turns and laugh out loud comedy of this gleeful show? No! Even if you’re not a fan of Abba’s music, I wager that a trip to see Mamma …
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMSoprano, Eleanor Dennis arrived on my radar when I attended Three Choirs Festival at Worcester Cathedral. Her voice is so exquisite that it still resonates almost a year on. Since then IR…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMKiss Me, Kate is full of moments, that remind you of the magic of Cole Porter’s timeless music when performed by a truly remarkable cast and orchestra. Opera North has a triumph on its han…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMIf you’re not an opera aficionado, this is a perfect introduction to Italian Opera, the comedy element alone offers insight into the synopsis.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMA captivating and energetic production that holds your attention entirely, throughout. In fact, I’ve never been at a show that seemingly passes so quickly.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMCatch Brian Conley’s tour while you can. If you miss it you’ll have missed out. It’s like watching Tommy Cooper, with a dash of Russ Abbot and a sprinkling of Morecambe and Wise.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMTheatre Royal Haymarket’s new production reimagines the classic Molière comedy Tartuffe in the West End’s first ever dual-language production. The play is adapted by Christopher Hampton…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMIn essence you don’t have to be a massive Take That fan (but knowing their popular songs is an obvious bonus) and you don’t have to have been a teenage girl during the 90s to enjoy The B…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFundamentally In The Shadow Of The Mountain is about a couple, conceived in two people’s mental health struggles with BPD and depression, but it is also about what it means to be human and…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMDoes Some Mothers Do ’Ave ’Em work as a stage show? A resounding yes, the story lends itself to the stage and has been cleverly and intricately written. Joe Pasquale is not trying to imp…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMIf you want a fun, light-hearted, albeit slightly complex belly laugh-inducing farce to get your teeth into – this is the one to go and see. I’d watch it again if I could!
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMMiss Beautiful at your peril, the reason it was such a success in the West End couldn’t be clearer and I for one feel fortunate to have had the opportunity to have caught this show at one …
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMGo and see Blood Brothers for yourself, it’ll challenge your way of thinking, make you want to sing along, have you crying with laughter and sobbing with heartbreak.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM"We selected the play for production because we were won over by the beautifully complex central female character, Grace. Through her experiences, we gain insight into the intricacies of liv…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMPeppa Pig remains such a popular television programme for children of varying ages, that the live show has something for everyone, from a tiny age to school age and beyond.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMBefore the curtain opened, we were entertained by the sarcasm and wit of Captain Shaw (Clive Mantle) who appeared as the resident Fireman, his job being to undo the pyrotechnical mayhem caus…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFor a fast-paced and thought-provoking evening at the theatre which simultaneously offers very real, believable insight into gangster life, Brighton Rock has it all.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMActor Neil Hurst is currently starring in Kay Mellor’s Fat Friends The Musical which is on UK tour. Neil gave us the low-down on the musical that’s setting regional theatres alight.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMFat Friends the Musical has got quick wit and northern humour, a cast who is as passionate about the production as the audience appears to be, and it’s got Kay’s Mellor’s life-affirmin…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMIf you’re looking for a family trip to the theatre, Dear Zoo is one of the best. As a first visit to the theatre, it’s definitely ideal for all young ages.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMWith two presenters familiar from Milkshake Live! and a whole host of famous faces from a variety of children’s telly favourites, The Magic Story Book Tour is a show set to delight.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMIf you’ve seen Mamma Mia! before, go again If you’ve never seen it… GO! It’s the ultimate feel-good musical and you won’t be disappointed.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 03:00PMDirected by Emma Rice, Kneehigh’s Brief Encounter is a fast-paced, superbly powerful, moving and yet hilarious piece of theatre.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMThe Hope Theatre continues to programme top rate Fringe theatre and Moments & Empty Beds, two bijou theatrical nuggets from Pennyworth, are no exception.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMGallowglass, the world premiere stage adaptation of one of Ruth Rendell’s classics, has wowed me to the point where I’m keen to see the production again.
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