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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Never going to be good enough…on ‘artists’ and being terribly lowbrow by Emily Garside

If it's between Mamma Mia! and the Royal Court, which would you choose and what does that say about you? Emily Garside has been asking herself such questions...

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Friday, July 22, 2016

ROMEO & JULIET – Cardiff by Emily Garside

Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's best known plays, and particularly for those of us who were teenagers in the 90s a certain film version is more than etched into our minds as well. P…

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Friday, July 8, 2016

‘ALLO ‘ALLO – Cardiff by Emily Garside

Staging classic sitcom 'Allo 'Allo on stage has elements of both blessing and curse for any actors. On the plus side, you know the material is already a hit, on the negative, it's already be…

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Sunday, June 26, 2016

INTO THE WOODS – Cardiff by Emily Garside

Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival opened in style with Sondheim's classic Into the Woods on Thursday night. It is a visually spectacular production which makes brilliant use of the fittingly…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:45PM
Monday, June 20, 2016

ROMEO & JULIET – Cardiff & touring by Emily Garside

Continuing the outdoor theatre theme from the last post, it's time for Taking Flight theatre's annual outdoor Shakespeare production. Starting in the lovely Thompson's Park in Cardiff and go…

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Friday, June 17, 2016

Get Ready: Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival by Emily Garside

It's that time of year again....Cardiff's Open Air Theatre Festival! Now granted the last week's weather hasn't been exactly summery here (it is Wales after all) but never fear because once …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:32AM
Thursday, March 31, 2016

ONLY THE BRAVE – Cardiff by Emily Garside

Only the Brave is a landmark production for Wales Millennium Centre. For the past 10 years, it has been a leading touring venue, as well as providing a home for smaller local companies to cr…

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Thursday, March 10, 2016

TOM: A STORY OF TOM JONES – Touring by Emily Garside

I may be a disgrace to my people, I know nothing about Tom Jones. Despite having worked in Pontypridd for a year and living two doors down from a Tom Jones impersonator, what I know about To…

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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

FOOTLOOSE – Touring by Emily Garside

Footloose is the best 80s dance film. Better than Dirty Dancing. There. I've said it. I stand by it. I love an 80s dance film in general (except Dirty Dancing, I really hate that film) but F…

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ST NICHOLAS – Cardiff by Emily Garside

There is something to be said for some good old fashioned storytelling in theatre. The kind that sits an audience and does simply that; tells a story. While I love theatre that plays with fo…

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic