Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Emma Rice’s adaptation of Brief Encounter certainly adds a fresh look at the 1945 British romantic film directed by David Lean, which had originally been adapted from the Noël Coward play…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, April 5, 2023
Sucker Punch by Roy Williams delivers more than one or two physical and emotional punches throughout the play. Set within the boxing club environment throughout the production. Every battle …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, April 2, 2023
Dorset Bred’s Georgia and the Iceberg is currently on tour. I would highly recommend taking the family to watch this. It’s suitable for all ages and an important topic that we should all…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, February 21, 2023
Alan Ayckbourn’s play How The Other Half Loves is the perfect comedy entertainment to brighten up a winter’s evening. Three couple’s lives and marriages entwine. It’s the morning aft…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, February 8, 2023
Everyone remembers that ‘one’ teacher who helped inspire, encourage, or left a lasting impression during their school years. Equally, we all remember the ones who you dreaded encounterin…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSaturday, January 28, 2023
Grandeous narcissistic behaviour is central to the performance throughout Picasso, which brings the world renowned artist Pablo Picasso to life in the production currently playing at the Pla…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSunday, January 22, 2023
Allegiance at Charing Cross Theatre will be one of the musicals that leaves a lasting memory for all the right reasons. Running until April 8th there’s plenty of time to catch a performanc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, January 15, 2023
Director Barlett Sher brings 1913 London to life through My Fair Lady in the touring production of the same name. Based on George Bernard Shaw’s novel Pygmalion, the story focused on Eliza…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMTuesday, January 3, 2023
Director and performer Stephen Smith bought One Man Poe to our screens during the lockdown. The gothic trilogy The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum and The Raven are now being perfo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWednesday, December 14, 2022
The Wizard of Oz is an all-time family favourite. Dorothy Gale (Abigail Coy) is swept away to the land of Oz after Kanzas is hit by a tornado. Killing the Wicked Witch of the East was never …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMThursday, November 24, 2022
There’s nothing quite like reviewing a festive family production when the auditorium is full of excitement from the four busloads of primary school children sitting ready and waiting the w…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMWednesday, November 2, 2022
Based on the 2002 book by Michael Morpurgo and adapted by Tatty Hennessy, The Sleeping Sword tells the story of the Arthurian legend-obsessed Bun, who has read the story many times. Swept up…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMFriday, October 21, 2022
The Solid Life of Sugar Water is an exceptionally strong 75-minute performance from two highly emotive passionate actors. Alice (Katie Erich) and Phil (Adam Fenton) met in the Post Office qu…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, October 9, 2022
How can such a small item of jewellery create so much chaos and disruption? The blood coloured coral brooch appears to lead the wearer to become obsessed with power and wealth. The Coral mak…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, September 23, 2022
There’s nothing to dislike about Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch, I was hooked from the first number. As a company, they have set their sights on performing in the We…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, September 14, 2022
Landscape with Weapon at the Cockpit Theatre focuses on Ned (Danny Szam) whose deadly vision is to create a flock of drones capable of taking out enemies that are hiding in buildings or unde…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, August 24, 2022
Linus Karp’s deconstruction of the relatively unpopular movie adaptation of Cats, How to Live a Jellicle Life: Life Lessons from the 2019 Hit Movie Musical CATS, is a one-person cabaret sh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMSunday, July 31, 2022
The Watermill’s bespoke setting and compact stage wouldn’t be my first choice of venue for a revival production of the musical Whistle Down the Wind based on the book by Mary Hayley Bell…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMMonday, July 18, 2022
Victor Lotado’s story The Woman Who Amuses Herself is based on true events which took place back in 1911 when Vincenzo Peruggia stole the famous painting Mona Lisa from the Louvre in Paris…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMTuesday, July 12, 2022
Finding yourself stuck in a portaloo toilet with Her Majesty the Queen would be nerve-wracking enough for anyone, add a bomb into the equation and an anti-Royalist and The Throne at the Char…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, June 19, 2022
The President Hotel located in Russell Square is currently the home to Fawlty Towers The Dining Experience. Situated a few minutes walks away from Russell Square tube station it’s convenie…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, June 11, 2022
New Wimbledon Theatre presented the latest touring production of the “sleek and sassy” successful West End musical Chicago. Set in the heart of 1920s America, the inner moral compass has…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, June 4, 2022
Anthology Theatre productions and David Wolstencroft have adapted the BBC Radio 4 comedy production Bleak Expectations and bought it to the stage. Its cast of nine brings many of the famous …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, May 25, 2022
Marking the 35th anniversary of the popular iconic film Dirty Dancing written by Eleanor Bergstein which starred Jennifer Grey and the late Patrick Swayze, Dirty Dancing The Movie in Concert…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSunday, May 22, 2022
This touring version of The Da Vinci Code maintains the storyline of the original book where the codes come thick and fast and the dialogue is clear and concise allowing you to follow the st…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, April 22, 2022
Back in 2019 when Marcus Brigstocke premiered The Red at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I was lucky enough to meet him at one of the food venue vans and was personally flyered by him.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThursday, April 14, 2022
The first thing you notice upon entering the auditorium is the impressive dominating cross-section of the Myers' family's four-storey, ageing townhouse based in Manhattan.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSaturday, April 9, 2022
Suffering, poverty, grief and alcoholism predominantly run through the entire performance of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWednesday, February 9, 2022
Sarah Kempton in the role of Doris and Kieran Buckeridge as George embark on two extremely challenging roles in Same Time, Next Year.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, December 22, 2021
In 1973 when Habeas Corpus was first staged, it reflected attitudes and behaviour indicative of its time.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSaturday, October 30, 2021
Jack Butterworth as Jerry Travers and co-star Billie-Kay as Dale Tremont dance their way through the confusion of mistaken identity as to whether they will or won’t get together.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM 
