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Thursday, May 30, 2019

BWW Review: THE AUDIENCE, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

As the United Kingdom waits to see who will be the next prime minister, a production focusing on the relationship between PM and the Queen could not be more perfectly timed.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29PM
Thursday, May 2, 2019

BWW Review: DEAD DOG IN A SUITCASE (AND OTHER LOVE SONGS) at Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Opera isn't dead. In fact, it's alive and kicking off thanks to Kneehigh's reimagining of John Gay's The Beggars Opera, which takes on the new and riotous form of Dead Dog in a Suitcase and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48PM
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

BWW Review: ABIGAIL'S PARTY, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Mike Leigh's iconic class comedy, Abigail's Party, has arrived at Nuffield Southampton Theatres on its UK tour.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:51AM
Saturday, February 2, 2019

BWW Review: THE SHADOW FACTORY, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Nuffield Southampton Theatres celebrates the first birthday of its modern city-centre venue with the return of The Shadow Factory the first show performed at NST City whichproved to be a sel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40AM
Friday, January 25, 2019

BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton by Jo Fisher

American Idiot brings Green Day's much-loved album to life in a punk-rock production that rebels against the musical archetype and vigorously sticks its middle finger up to everything and an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08AM
Tuesday, November 13, 2018

BWW Review: SIX, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

We are all familiar with the tale of the six wives of Henry VIII. Or at least, their endings - divorced, beheaded, died divorced, beheaded, survived. But what about the women behind the rhyme

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55PM
Tuesday, October 30, 2018

BWW Review: THE ANIMALS AND CHILDREN TOOK TO THE STREETS, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

The Animals and Children Took To The Streets twists together retro imagery and animation with cabaret and mime for some elegantly sinister storytelling.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24PM
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

BWW Review: FUP: A MODERN FABLE, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Fup A Modern Fable brings Jim Dodge's novel from the page and onto the stage. Adapted and directed by Simon Harvey, the tale takes place in the depths of Cornwall, at the haphazard home of a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:28PM
Thursday, October 11, 2018

BWW Review: MEDUSA, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

The ancient Greek gorgon, Medusa, has been reimagined and reincarnated as a feisty and foul-mouthed rock star in a new, creative production at Nuffield Southampton Theatres.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM

BWW Interview: Elf Lyons Talks MEDUSA at Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Performer and comedian Elf Lyons and a team of creatives have brought Medusa back to life in just three weeks.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

BWW Review: THE UNRETURNING, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

The Unreturning follows the fallout of war through the story of three different men returning from the Front Line.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

BWW Review: THE MOUNTAINTOP, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Katori Hall's The Mountaintop invites us to step into the private life of Martin Luther King for one night one that hangs suspended in time, between his achievements and his final breath.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AM
Friday, September 14, 2018

BWW Review: WOMEN IN POWER, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Opening with its world premiere at Nuffield Southampton Theatres' City venue, Women in Power gives life to a classic Greek comedy, bringing it into the twenty-first century with music, mayhe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
Friday, July 6, 2018

BWW Review: SS MENDI: DANCING THE DEATH DRILL, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

Premiering at Nuffield Southampton Theatres' City venue, SS Mendi Dancing the Death Drill resurrects those lost at sea in a little-known wartime tragedy through a cultural feast of powerful …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36AM
Thursday, June 28, 2018

BWW Review: QUARTER LIFE CRISIS, Nuffield Southampton Theatres by Jo Fisher

'Siri, when do I become an adult' Alicia asks. She is, we are told, a 'hot mess' a typical twentysomething, a classic millennial, caught somewhere between her days as a student and 'real lif…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards