What a fully grown-up experience the Young people’s Summer production of Around the World in 80 Days turned out to be. It is touring several venues before going into the theatre and I saw it in the playing fields of Carr School in Acomb. Continue reading “Review: Around The World In 80 Days Directed by Juliet Forster”
One of my favourite theatre experiences is to see a brand new version of a classic play. Something which retains the power of the original but gives contemporary insight. This production does this magnificently. Continue reading “Review: Dylan Thomas’s Under Milk Wood at The National’s Olivier Theatre, London”
Stephen Sondheim is a particular favourite of mine. I love his witty lyrics (as in A West Side Story) and off beat harmonies. I am in awe of his ability to blend voices and lyrics to create one song. When I heard that Opera North were mounting a production of A Little Night Music it felt like a match made in heaven and so it proved to be. Continue reading “Review: A Little Night Music at Leeds Playhouse”
Romeo and Juliet as you have never seen it before! Continue reading “Review: Romeo and Juliet at York Theatre Royal”
Three cheers to York Theatre Royal for producing a travelling Panto this year! Continue reading “Theatre Review: York Theatre Royal’s Travelling Panto”
So here I am sitting in a circle painted on the grass, around me a dozen or more circles with the audience organizing chairs, blankets, flasks and headphones ready for the first live performance I have been part of since March. Continue reading “Theatre Review: Every Time a Bell Rings at Rowntree Park”
Malory Towers was adapted by Emma Rice from Enid Blyton’s stories. The director was Emma Rice. Continue reading “Malory Towers at York Theatre Royal”
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